Saint-Bonnet-du-Gard
Saint-Bonnet-du-Gard
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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.
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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 | 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-Gard | From 650 € to 950 € per week |
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 | 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-Gard | From 1800 € to 2200 € per week |
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 | Gîte Les Romarins 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-Gard | From 580 € to 820 € per week |
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