Discover the places to visit in Provence (many cities and monuments are less than an hour's drive from the Domaine de Villary) :
- The splendid Romanesque abbey church in Saint Gilles.
- Arles, its bullfights and the Roman arena.
- The Saintes Maries de la Mer with its gypsy traditions.
- Aigues Mortes, Medieval town enclosed by ramparts.
- Nîmes, the Roman city.
- The Pont du Gard aqueduct.
- Avignon, City of the Popes.
- Uzes, Premier Duchy of France.
- Montpellier and its famous university.
- The Baux de Provence, Medieval Provencal village, with its famous castle.
The village of Uzès, in Provence.
A city of art, under the Malraux Act for its protected sector, of which the history will be told by Ministry of Culture certified guide lecturers.
The Pont du Gard.
The Roman architects engineers who designed this bridge, which stands almost 50 m high and on three levels created a technical as well as artistic masterpiece.
The arenas of Nimes.
Nimes the Roman city is fashionned dor over 2000 years by southern sunshine and various influences.
The Camargue, in Provence.
This is a land of sand dunes and freshwater lagoons, roamed by wild horses and dotted with bird sanctuaries. The area is also known for its vineyards and old traditions, which are still strong today.
The bulls of the Camargue are kings in the arenas. They are the center of many our cultural traditions.
The sea.
The Saintes Maries de la Mer is situated on the Mediterrenean coast in the heart of Camargue's Parc Naturel (nature park), in Provence. |