Throughout the contrasting landscapes of Occitania, food and its traditions are is a cultural anchor, a way of life taught from generation to generation. Each region preserves its own specialities in ...

Occitan is still spoken across southern France as well as parts of north-western Italy and northern Spain (Credit: imageBROKER/Alamy) “Occitan is part of my very first memories,” Eluere told me.

The official language of Coumboscuro is Provençal, an ancient medieval neo-Latin dialect of Occitan, the language spoken across the Occitania region of France. Only around 30 or so people live in ...

Participants carry flags with the Occitan cross in Montpellier, southern France on October 24, 2015, during a demonstration in favor of the Occitan language (langue d'oc), the ratification of the ...

Screenshot from ÒCtele website showing a program focusing on Occitan as “Lenga de cor” (“A language of the heart”). In southern France, a private TV initiative takes the safeguarding of the Occitan ...

Occitan is a Romance language that was the first language of the vast majority of people living in southern France until the early 20th century. Today, it is spoken by less than half a million people ...

Occitan is still spoken across southern France as well as parts of north-western Italy and northern Spain (Credit: imageBROKER/Alamy) “Occitan is part of my very first memories,” Eluere told me.