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Created on the site of the 1895 pumping station for the town of Aigues-Mortes, right in the heart of the Camargue, at the Domaine de la Banquière, the Château la Pompe is a 19th century "folly", a unique place in the Camargue for its particular architecture and the magnificence of the grounds that surround it, with its collection of bamboo and vast ponds, its sundial, water lilies and carp. |
Surrounded by rice paddies and prairies for horses and bulls, this particularly well-cared for place, restored by Marie and Michel Durand-Roger, is meant to welcome, in a novel and creative manner, guests wishing to discover the Camargue in an original and exceptional ambiance. |
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The Roman Baths
Realized in old tanks with wine, and on the model of private Roman baths found in a rich person Gallo-Roman villa ; this single whole in Europe includes a cloakroom (Apodytérium), a tepid bath (Tepidarium), a vapor bath (Caldarium), a cold interior swimming pool (Frigidarium) and a part of sport (Palestre).
The whole of these baths makes it possible to appreciate all the quietude and the relieving which were appreciated so much, 2000 years ago, at the Roman time.
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You can also consult the Mas du Versadou : Bed and Breakfast & Gites in Camargue |
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