Tourism labels in Hérault

Tourism labels in Hérault

National tourism labels and listed destinations

National tourism labels and listed destinations

Travel Guide > Tourism labels > Languedoc-Roussillon > Hérault

The cities, towns and villages of Hérault listed have been awarded with one or several French tourism labels: Cities of art and history, Most beautiful villages of France, Most beautiful detours in France, Green resort, Listed resort, Towns and villages in Bloom.

CITIES OF ART AND HISTORY

The designation Ville d'art et d'histoire is a national label awarded by the French Ministry of Culture and Communication to cities and towns with a rich heritage which pursue an active policy to stimulate and develop their heritage and architecture and adopt measures to raise inhabitants' and visitors' awareness of their heritage. The following cities, towns and villages are labelled Cities of art and history in Hérault:

Lodève

Pézenas

 
MOST BEAUTIFUL VILLAGES OF FRANCE

The label Plus beau village de France, is awarded by an association to beautiful French villages of under 2,000 inhabitants which possess a rich natural and built heritage – with at least two listed buildings – and pursue an active policy to stimulate and develop their heritage. The following cities, towns and villages are labelled Most beautiful villages of France in Hérault:

Minerve
Olargues

Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert

 
MOST BEAUTIFUL DETOURS IN FRANCE

The label Plus beau détour de France, is awarded by an association to medium-sized French towns (2,000 to 20,000 inhabitants) located away from the major trunk roads which possess all-year-round tourist facilities, a rich built heritage and an interesting environment. The following cities, towns and villages are labelled Most beautiful detours in France in Hérault:

Lodève

Pézenas

 
GREEN RESORTS

The designation Station verte is a national label awarded to French nature, leisure and holiday tourist destinations located in unspoiled environments, in the countryside or in the mountains, which offer tourist and leisure facilities. The following cities, towns and villages are labelled Green resorts in Hérault:

Fraisse-sur-Agout
Montagnac

Portiragnes

 
LISTED RESORTS

The label Station classée is awarded to seaside, spa, health, tourist, winter sports and mountaineering resorts which pursue a policy of high-quality tourist facilities and activities. The following cities, towns and villages are labelled Listed resorts in Hérault:

Agde
Balaruc-les-Bains
Ceilhes-et-Rocozels
Clermont-l'Hérault
Fraisse-sur-Agout
La Grande-Motte
Lamalou-les-Bains
Lattes

Marseillan
Mauguio
Palavas-les-Flots
Portiragnes
Sérignan
Sète
Valras-Plage
Vias

 
FAMILY PLUS

The label Famille Plus, is recognised by the French Minister of State for Tourism and is awarded to towns and villages which are particularly tailored to welcoming families and offer many activities and events for children and adults. The following cities, towns and villages are labelled Family Plus in Hérault:

Le Cap-d'Agde
Mauguio

Palavas-les-Flots
Sète

 
TOWNS AND VILLAGES IN BLOOM

The label Villes et villages fleuris is awarded each year by the French National Council of Cities, Towns and Villages in Bloom following a competition which judges criteria such as landscaped and plant heritage, flowering, respect for the environment and the living environment. The following cities, towns and villages are labelled Towns and villages in Bloom in Hérault:

Fraisse-sur-Agout -
La Grande-Motte -
Sète -
Balaruc-les-Bains -
Bédarieux -
Béziers -
Caussiniojouls -
Fos -
Lunel -
Murles -
Nézignan-l'Évêque -
Pérols -
Riols -

Agde -
Castelnau-le-Lez -
La Salvetat-sur-Agout -
Maraussan -
Mauguio -
Mèze -
Montagnac -
Mourèze -
Pézenas -
Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert -
Salasc -
Vic-la-Gardiole -
Villeneuve-lès-Béziers -

 
BLUE FLAG

The Blue Flag label is awarded to seaside resorts and marinas that take account of environmental criteria in their economic and tourist development policies, and promote behaviour that respects nature and its treasures. The following cities, towns and villages are labelled Blue Flag in Hérault:

Agde
Carnon-Plage
Clermont-l'Hérault
Frontignan
La Grande-Motte
Le Cap-d'Agde
Marseillan
Mauguio

Palavas-les-Flots
Portiragnes
Sérignan
Sète
Valras-Plage
Vendres
Villeneuve-lès-Maguelone

 
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