Saint-Bonnet-du-Gard

Saint-Bonnet-du-Gard

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownSaint-Bonnet-du-GardRemoulins at 1.9 km (2 min)
Insee code30235Lédenon at 4.1 km (5 min)
Postcode30210Sernhac at 4.9 km (5 min)
Latitude43.9283230Castillon-du-Gard at 5.8 km (7 min)
Longitude4.5441600Bezouce at 6.9 km (6 min)
AltitudeFrom 26 to 170 metersVers-Pont-du-Gard at 7.1 km (8 min)
Surface6.84 km²Fournès at 7.4 km (9 min)
Population703 inhabitantsMeynes at 7.9 km (8 min)
Density102 inhabitants/km²Cabrières at 8 km (9 min)
Chief townNîmes (at 19.8 km, 24 min)Saint-Hilaire-d'Ozilhan at 8.2 km (9 min)
DepartmentGardSaint-Gervasy at 8.9 km (9 min)
RegionLanguedoc-RoussillonSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Saint Bonnet lived in the 7th century. He served his monastery in the village for 9 years and gave it its name. His personality, his austerity, his moral qualities, wrestling and the action he took against slavery allowed him access to the see of Clermont-Ferrand. Saint-Bonnet was an important asset in the business strategy of monks chanting. These, in fact, reaping, transports and sells salt. Saint-Bonnet was on the Salt Road, near the ford that allowed to pass the Gardon.

Half way between Nimes and Avignon on the RD 6086, the village of Saint-Bonnet du Gard is located 6 km from the Pont du Gard and 2 km from Remoulins. Saint-Bonnet was home to 30 households in the Middle Ages in the old fortified village. In 1999, the town represented 579 residents and now has 703. The village has several shops. Twenty artisans and entrepreneurs are also installed on the town.


SIGHTSEEING

After visiting the church, join the fountain through the narrow streets of the old medieval village. Shaded by plane trees, was built under Napoleon in 1806 to replace the first one Capitelle where people came to draw water. The Roman aqueduct crossing Saint-Bonnet before joining Sernhac. Look carefully you can find some remains and identify with the walls of houses reused stones of the aqueduct after it was abandoned during the Middle Ages.

The church, built in the 9th century fortress from 1356 (outside). Situated in a dominant position above the village it protects the church is a fortified building style "roman primitive". It was built in the 9th century and uses many remnants of the old Roman aqueduct.

The clock tower and belfry.

The cobbled streets and cobbled streets.

The fountain and laundry.

The crosses.

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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. 1°C - Max. 9°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. 3°C - Max. 9°C
Friday 17 February
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Min. -1°C - Max. 11°C
RESTAURANTS 
Le Gardon
Collias
The pleasantly decorated dining room of the Restaurant L'Oliveraie opens out onto the garden and terrace which is covered by a wrought iron arbor. Chef Jean-Luc Jourdain, native of...
Located 7 km from Saint-Bonnet-du-GardFrom 20 € to 35 € per person 
Les Terroirs  
8
Uzès
This address located in front of the fountain in the charming Place aux Herbes in Uzès is a local produce shop and a restaurant. In the delicatessen adjoining the restaurant, you will...
Located 13.7 km from Saint-Bonnet-du-GardFrom 10 € to 20 € per person 
A la Table de Clair
Nîmes
Discover the heart of Nîmes in a small square lined with magnolia trees and a fountain, restaurant and Sights 'Clear the table' in a Baroque and Romantic atmosphere. Here you can enjoy...
Located 17.9 km from Saint-Bonnet-du-GardFrom 25 € to 45 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Aires passagères    
9.2
Sernhac
Eco label : The first certified Bed & Breakfast in Gard ! Only 3 km from the pont du gard, at the crossroads of uzes, arles, nimes and avignon in the heart of a quiet village our home...
Located 2.1 km from Saint-Bonnet-du-GardFrom 79 € to 130 € the double room 
Chambre d'hôtes Les Mimosas    
9.9
Lédenon
Located on the axis Nimes-Avignon 10 minutes from the majestic Pont du Gard and 15 minutes from Nimes, the guest room les Mimosas is nestled in the scrub on the heights of a beautiful...
Located 2.7 km from Saint-Bonnet-du-Gard65 € the double room 
Chambres d'hôtes de l'enclos  
Collias
Halfway between the Mediterranean and the Cevennes, Avignon and Nimes, Languedoc and Provence, the village of Collias is ideal for those who are hungry for excursions or simply wishing...
Located 5.9 km from Saint-Bonnet-du-GardFrom 65 € to 75 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Location saisonnière au fil de l'eau
Remoulins
Ground floor: Entry, Hall and clearance decorative serving pieces, living room, kitchen, bathroom, toilet, cloakroom. It includes a storage and maintenance of the staircase joinery...
Located 1.3 km from Saint-Bonnet-du-GardFrom 650 € to 950 € per week 
Aires passagères
Sernhac
Certified eco label ! A 3 km pont du gard. Near uzes, arles and avignon and nimes, les aires passageres is a charming house with 5 spacious rooms in a stone building, old farm property....
Located 2.1 km from Saint-Bonnet-du-GardFrom 1800 € to 2200 € per week 
Gîte Les Romarins  
9.8
Lédenon
The lodge is located on the Romarins axis Nîmes-Avignon, 10 minutes from the majestic Pont du Gard (listed as World Heritage by unesco), in a beautiful Provencal village, nestled in...
Located 2.7 km from Saint-Bonnet-du-GardFrom 580 € to 820 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Domaine du Moulin Neuf    
8.9
Uzès
15 minutes from Pont du Gard and 5 minutes from Uzès, in the countryside, Domaine Le Moulin Neuf is located on a site of 5 hectares, or calm, tranquility and a great holiday go well...
Located 13.5 km from Saint-Bonnet-du-GardFrom 14.50 € to 18 € per day 
Les deux Rhône  
Avignon
Camping near the historic center of Avignon, ideal for exploring the papal city and Provence profound.
Located 22 km from Saint-Bonnet-du-Gard14.66 € per day 
Camping Monplaisir    
9.4
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
The campground is located Monplaisir 800 m northwest of the town of Saint Remy de Provence, the heart of the Parc Naturel Régional des Alpilles in the heart of the Provence-Alpes-Côte...
Located 27 km from Saint-Bonnet-du-GardFrom 15.50 € to 27.60 € per day 

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HOTELS
Le Moulin des Artistes    
7.5
Remoulins
Set on the banks of the Gardon River, this 11th-century windmill is 1 km from the centre of Remoulins. You can enjoy a drink in the bar, admire the views from your guest room or visit...
Located 1.7 km from Saint-Bonnet-du-GardRoom from 69 €
Bize de la Tour 
Remoulins
Set in the centre of Remoulins, this bed and breakfast is set in a 19th-century bourgeois house with an adjoining tower, which dates from the 12th century. It offers free Wi-Fi access...
Located 1.8 km from Saint-Bonnet-du-GardRoom from 90 €
Domaine Des Escaunes     
9
Sernhac
The 'Domaine des Escaunes' is located in the middle of the triangle Avignon-Nîmes- Uzes. This ancient Post relay is situated at the exit of the village 'Sernhac' surrounded by 7 hectares...
Located 2 km from Saint-Bonnet-du-GardRoom from 98 €

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Gard
Kyriad Nîmes Ouest
Located an 8-minute drive from the centre of Nîmes, this 2-star hotel is ideally located 2 km from the A9 motorway. You can...
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