Béziers
Béziers, with 71 thousand residents,1 is located on the river Orb where the Canal du Midi crosses the river on an aqueduct, in the Hérault Department of the Languedoc-Rousillon Region of France. UNESCO honors the canal, here and elsewhere, as a World Heritage Site. The tallest building is the residential Tour de (Tower of) Gayonne 1.2
External references
The Orb Aqueduct (part of the Canal du Midi) crossing over the Orb at Béziers, Hérault Department, Languedoc-Rousillon Region, France
Footnotes
1. Figure for 2010 in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_communes_in_France_with_over_20,000_inhabitants, accessed 2/9/2015.
2. Emporis.com, accessed 7/2/2015.
