Gascony is a historical region located in the southwest of France. Known for its picturesque landscapes, it features rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages. The region has a rich cultural heritage, influenced by both French and Occitan traditions, and is famous for its gastronomy, particularly foie gras and Armagnac. The area is also notable for its historical significance, having been a battleground during the Hundred Years' War. Gascony is often associated with the legendary figure of d'Artagnan, a character from Alexandre Dumas's novel, "The Three Musketeers." Today, it attracts visitors seeking both history and natural beauty.