Un paysage unique en France : l’Étang de Montady | Learn French
19/09/2025
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In this episode of La Pause Café Croissant, I take you to the stunning viewpoint above the Étang de Montady, a unique star-shaped agricultural landscape in southern France.
I reached it after a tough climb on my bike 70 km in the legs and a steep hill to finish!
From the top, you can admire one of the most surprising man-made landscapes in France.
Once a swamp, it was drained in the Middle Ages and transformed into fields arranged like slices of a pie.
It’s both a historic feat and a visual marvel.
Perfect for intermediate French learners who enjoy travel stories, cultural discoveries, and authentic vocabulary from real experiences.