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• Libraries and related information
  • Listing of libraries
• Maps
  • Map of the Département of Aude
  • Map of the Département of Gard
  • Map of the Département of Herault
  • Map of the Département of Lozere
  • Map of the Département of Pyrenees-Orientales [Eastern Pyrenees]
  • France Interactive Map
• Medical
  • A dentist and doctors directory for France [click on Regional map]
  • A great information hospital site, with Regional click on map. [French]
  • Internet Health Link
  • Link to more health and medical information
  • US State Departments medical information for Americans traveling abroad with a listing of travel insurance
  • WebMD.com  This site provides a vast resource of medical information on a wide range of topics
• Movies/Cinemas
  • Listing of Cinemas and other Art and Culture Events, and purchase tickets.
• Museums/Monuments
  • All museums, monuments and landmarks in France information links.
  • Directory of Cathedrals around France
  • Museum passes for Paris and France Regions
  • Private Guided Museum Tours
• Newspapers/Radio/TV
  • Directory of Media by Regions of France and other French speaking countries.
• Outdoor Activities
  • Biking, Hiking & Walking
    • Discover France - specialists in Bicycle and Walking Tours throughout France.
  • Fishing
  • Golfing
  • Mountain Climbing Activities
• Personal Services - Baby Sitting - Care Services
  • Babysitting and Other Care Services
  • Day Care Service and after school and more
• Real Estate [For Rent/For Sale]
  • Directory of Real Estate Agents [ Immobiliers ] in France.
• Restaurants
  • France Best Restaurant Recommendations by Alain Neyman.
  • French Restaurants - restaurant guides, restaurants by Regions and more.
  • Restaurant guide in Aude
  • Restaurant guide in Gard
  • Restaurant guide in  Hérault
  • Restaurant guide in Lozère
  • Restaurant guide in Pyrénées-Orientales
• Schools - Art - Cooking - Language - Other
• Cooking Schools in France
• Language Schools in France
• Universities Educational Information
• University [ French ] Teachers Associations
• Schools [Public] Educational Information & Teachers Associations
  • Link to Schools & Universities in France
• Shipping Services
  • International Shipping Consultants
    • DHL France
    • FEDEX France
    • UPS France
• Shopping - not all of these stores are in every region
  • An alphabetical list of some of the major retailers in France (type of store is noted). Please note that some department stores have grocery stores downstairs and that all stores may not be in all French regions, however, please check each region for local stores:
    • BHV (Bazar de l’Hotel de Ville) Hardware/Home Improvement
    • Bricolage France (like Home Depot & Lowe’s) home improvement
    • Bricorama France's answer to our Home Depot & Lowe's  type stores
    • Carrefour super and hypermarché  stores (similar to our Target & Walmart super stores, but more) is the largest retailer in Europe  and consists of the following stores:  Carrefour, Champion, Contact GB, Dia, Di per di, Docks Market, Ed, 8 à Huit,   GS, Promocash, Prodirest, Proxi, Shopi  Marche M Plus, Norte, Ooshop, Puntocash,   Other Services 
    • Castorama (like our Home Depot & Lowe’s) home improvement
    • Darty for major appliances, computer & software, cameras, telephones,  televisions
    • FNAC Department Store for books, computers  & software,  dvd & video, music, mobile phones and more
    • France Loisirs for cds, dvds, music and more
    • Galeries Lafayette Department Store (the capital of fashion)
    • Habitat inexpensive furniture and furnishings for your home
    • IKEA reasonably priced furniture & other home furnishings
    • Laserland dvd equipment
    • Le Bon Marche Department Store
    • Le Printemps the trendy place Department Store
    • Monoprix department & grocery store chain that includes: BHV, Galeries Lafayette, Inno, Nouvelle Galeries & Prisunic
    • Sport 2000  France (brand names for sports)
    • Twinner / Groupe S.E.D mountain & skiing specialists
    • Virgin on line catalog of the cds,dvds, music & more megastores
• Spas/Thermales/Bains
  • Listing of bains and thermales in Languedoc-Roussillon
• Sports Activities/Sporting Events
  • Winter sports information and links
• Tours/Travel Agencies/Sight Seeing
  • Bike tours in the Region
  • Guide to visiting, and living in Languedoc-Roussillon.  Great information site, with extensive link for the area!
  • Walking tours in the Region
• Train & Train Station Basics
  • All Train Schedules, Rail Passes and Eurostar
  • Regional train schedules & Information
  • Free Article about Train Travel in France and Europe
  • A train station is called a Gare, select your train information from the following:  SNCF gare locator,  SNCF Paris,  the TGV (fast trains), the RER [regional trains], and the Eurostar
• Transportation
  • All France Transportation Sources from Auto Hire to Flights, Trains, Barges, and much more.
• Useful Information for the Region
  • Serveur du Conseil régional
  • Annuaire de recherche du Languedoc-Roussillon
  • More on the Region of Languedoc-Roussillon
  • Alphabetized lists of towns and villages, by Département [with population], with a link to each location's tourist office for phone, fax and address
    • The Département of Aude [11]
    • The Département of Gard [30]
    • The Département of Herault [34]
    • The Département of Lozere [48]
    • The Département of Pyrenees-Orientales [66] - Eastern Pyrenees
• Weather for the Region [be patient, there's a lot of graphics]
  • Weather for France
• Youth/Students
  • Youth Hostels in the Aquitaine Region
    • FUAJ hostels click on map of France by Department
    • GAF hostels with click on map of the Regions
    • Youth Hostels directory for France [a few have links]
  • Official government site for Youth Sports
  • Summer camps and family holidays in France
  • Scouts of France with links to scouting sites and the national organization.