{"id":1907,"date":"2023-06-07T10:07:23","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T08:07:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.camping-les-chenes.com\/tourism-in-gard\/"},"modified":"2024-02-23T16:16:21","modified_gmt":"2024-02-23T15:16:21","slug":"tourism-in-gard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.camping-les-chenes.com\/en\/tourism-in-gard\/","title":{"rendered":"Places to visit near the campsite"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The best places to visit in the Gard<\/h1>\n\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>
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Must-see towns and villages<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For a vacation that’s all about tourism, discovering the towns and villages of the Gard<\/strong> is a must during your camping holiday<\/a>. Ideally located, the campsite is at the crossroads of N\u00eemes and Montpellier, the Camargue and the C\u00e9vennes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the heart of the village of Junas<\/strong>, stroll through the narrow streets<\/strong> lined with stone houses that bear witness to a rich past. Don’t miss a visit to the famous Junas quarries<\/strong>, an impressive site that has been the stage for numerous concerts and cultural events. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discover the medieval town of Sommi\u00e8res<\/a>, with its castle and Roman bridge, on the banks of the Vidourle between the C\u00e9vennes and the Camargue. The Children’s Treasure Hunt<\/strong> is a fun and educational activity (for a fee) to discover the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meet the craftsmen of Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie. Admire the ochre facades of this charming village. And take home a pottery<\/strong> souvenir.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Sommieres<\/a>
Sommi\u00e8res<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Ch\u00e2teau de Calvi\u00e8res<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Junas<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>
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\"nimes<\/a>
Maison Carr\u00e9e<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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N\u00eemes Arena<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Pic Saint-Loup<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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From the top of the Gachone rock, the highest point in the Vaunage, the village of Calvisson<\/a> offers exceptional panoramic views over the garrigue. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Villetelle, Roman history comes to life at theAmbrussum<\/strong> site. Visit the former Roman post office<\/strong> and immerse yourself in history with a virtual tour<\/strong> thanks to a dedicated app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just 30 minutes away, N\u00eemes<\/strong> awaits you with its impressive Roman remains<\/strong>, including the Arena<\/strong> and Maison Carr\u00e9e<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don’t miss the Pic Saint-Loup<\/strong> for a hike with a view.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>

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\"junas<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Natural sites to discover in the Gard<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Take your family or friends on a discovery tour of natural sites in the Gard<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n