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.

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 ...

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 ...

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.