Sete is a coastal town located in the south of France, known for its picturesque canals and vibrant fishing port. It is situated on the Mediterranean Sea and is part of the Occitanie region. The town is famous for its seafood, particularly octopus and mussels, and hosts an annual seafood festival that attracts many visitors. The town is also recognized for its cultural heritage, including the Paul Valéry Museum, which showcases works of art and literature. Sete is often referred to as the "Venice of Languedoc" due to its network of canals, making it a unique destination for tourists interested in both nature and culture.