The Ranc d'Uzège and the Cèze Valley

Nature and culture

The Cèze valley is close to major tourist attractions such as the Ardèche, the Camargue¸ Nîmes, Uzès (with its historic Duchy), Arles, Avignon and Montpellier, and offers some outstanding places of interest in an unspoilt, preserved environment that extends from the Cévennes National Park to the Rhone valley.  This high-quality tourist offer includes:

·        Grottes de Trabuc, de la Cocalière (caves)
·        Cascades du Sautadet (waterfalls)
·        Gorges de la Cèze, Gorges de l’Ardèche, Gorges du Chassezac
·        Bambouseraie d’Anduze (bamboo plantation), Camelia garden in Alès …
·        The castles of Portes, Allègre, and Aujac
·        Pont du Gard and Roman sites
·        Museums (silk, protestant resistance in the Cévennes, music …
·        The historic, picturesque villages of Barjac, St Ambroix, Lussan,…
·        Flights by hot-air balloon, plane... 
·        Fitness breaks at the Allègre-les-Fumades thermal spa… 
·        Outdoor and watersports activities: canoeing, rafting, gold prospecting, pot-holing, climbing, mountain-walking, biking or horse-riding...

See links on page "practical information"

Our region in Languedoc

Photo Jean Donnet, les montgolfières du sud
Courry, chapelle St Sébastien
Carmargue