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Le Midi

Le Midi. By Reyes Flores. Le viaduc du Millau. The Millau Viaduct is a cable-stayed bridge that spans the valley of the river Tarn near Millau in southern France.

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Le Midi

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  1. Le Midi By Reyes Flores

  2. Le viaduc du Millau • The Millau Viaduct is a cable-stayed bridge that spans the valley of the river Tarn near Millau in southern France. • Designed by French engineer Michel Virlogeux and British architect Norman Foster, it is the tallest bridge in the world. It is 1,125 ft high.

  3. Les gorges du Verdon • This is basically the French version of the Grand Canyon • It is 25 kilometres long and 700 metresdeep • It was formed by the Verdon River

  4. Carcasonne • it is a fortified French town with a cool castle • Carcassone was founded by the Visigoths in the fifth century • It was thoroughly restored in 1853 by the theorist and architect EugèneViollet-le-Duc

  5. Le Pont du Gard • Is an ancient Roman aqueduct bridge that crosses the Gardon River in Vers-Pont-du-Gard • a 31 mile long structure built by the Romans to carry water from a spring at Uzès to the Roman colony of Nemausus (Nîmes) • Built in the 1st century AD, the Pont du Gard is the highest of all Roman aqueduct bridges and is one of the best preserved

  6. Le festival international du film • This is an annual film festival, which previews new films • it is one of the most prestigious and publicized film festivals in the world

  7. Festival d'Avignon • It is an annual arts festival held in Avignon every summer in July in the courtyard of the Popes' Palace • it is the oldest extant festival in France and one of the world's greatest

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