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Uzes city with rich past, near Nimes and Avignon |
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Uzes Tourist Office
Chapelle des Capucins - Place Albert 1er
BP 129
30703 Uzès Cedex
Tél. : +33 (0)4 66 22 68 88
Fax : +33 (0)4 66 22 95 19
Official Website : Uzes Tourism
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Uzes |
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Information |
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Classed as a City of Art
Exceptional Medieval and Renaissance heritage.
Town center classed as "protected sector"
Distances : Paris : 685 km, Nîmes : 25 km, Avignon : 30 km, Alès : 35 km. |
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Uzes GPS Coordinates |
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Latitude : 44.01 - Longitude : 4.41 |
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To come to Uzes by car |
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par l'autoroute A9 sortie n°23 Remoulins (16km), puis D981 vers Uzès.
Par bus :
Depuis Nîmes, Alès, Avignon ou le Pont du Gard
Gare Routière (Tél. :04 66 22 00 58) |
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To come to Uzes by train |
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Gares TGV à Nîmes (25km) et Avignon (30km). |
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To come to Uzes by plane |
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Aéroport Nîmes Garons (33 km) (Tél. :04 66 70 49 49). |
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To see |
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Museums
- Medieval Garden
- City Museum
- The Chalier Mill
- Bonbon Museum
Heritage -
The city has preserved much evidence of its rich Medieval past.
- The Duchy of Uzes
- Town Hall
- Saint Theodorit Cathedral
- Fenestrelle Tower
- Episcopal Palace
- Place aux Herbes |
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To do |
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- Guided tours of Uzes and the region (organized by the Tourist Office)
- Hiking, cycling and horseback riding in the region.
- Swimming, and Canoeing and Kayaking on the Gardon
- Aquatic Park La Bouscarasse
- Golf Club of Uzes (9 holes)
- Hot Air Ballooning |
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Events |
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- Provençal Market on Saturday morning, Place aux Herbes
- Farmers' market on Wednesday morning
- Day of the Truffle the third Sunday in January, Place aux Herbes
- Garlic festival, June 21
- Festival of new dance the 3rd week in June
- Pont du Gard Festival in July
- Local Festival the 1st Sunday in August
- Wine Festival, the 2nd weekend in August
- "Autres Rivages", festival of world music in the region of Uzes mid-July to mid-August
- Musical Nights of Uzes in July |
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