Saint-Chinian
Saint-Chinian
Travel guide and tourist information
Travel guide and tourist information
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Between sea and mountains on the D 612, 30 km north of Béziers, Saint-Chinian nestles in the verdant valley Vernazobres dominated south by a chain of rocks and north by the foothills of the Cevennes.
Arriving by the collar Fontjun, you will be amazed by the magnificent panorama spread before your eyes: the mountains of Grage and massive Caroux.
- The Benedictine Abbey and its garden.
- The abbey church and cloister.
- The mill.
- The capitelles.
- Our Lady of Nazareth.
- The church and its organs.
- La Maison des Vins.
- Wine Cellars.
- Recreation:
Piscine." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Swimming pool.
Canoë kayak." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Canoe Kayak.
Tennis." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Tennis.
Escalade (falaises de Notre Dame de Nazareth)." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Climbing (cliffs of Our Lady of Nazareth).
Balades à cheval et à dos d'ânes." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Horse riding and donkey.
VTT et randonnées pédestres (Topo Guide et fiches rando en vente à l'Office de Tourisme)." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Biking and hiking trails (hiking Topo Guide and Worksheets for sale at the Tourist Office).
- Market: The walk every Thursday and Sunday mornings (list of markets available to the Hérault Tourist Office).
- Easter Fair.
- National Day and the balls 13 and 14 July.
- Vintage Saint-Chinian Day: 3rd Sunday of July.
- Feast of St. Lawrence in August.
- Wine Festival premiere in the fall.
- Feast of Saint Aignan, in October.
- Exhibition Toussaint.
- Christmas Market: early December.
- Exhibitions, concerts, garage sales, meetings winegrowers ... (Detailed program of festivities available at the tourist office).
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- Hits: 10 to 15 miles Saint-Chinian:
Mini ferme Zoo de Cessenon." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Farm Mini Zoo Cessenon.
L'abbaye de Fontcaude à Cazedarnes." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Abbey Fontcaude to Cazedarnes.
Dolmen à Cébazan." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Dolmen Cébazan.
Grotte de Camprafaud à Ferrières-Poussarou." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Cave Camprafaud Ferrières-Poussarou.
Jardin Méditerranéen à Roquebrun." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Mediterranean Garden in Roquebrun.
Musée archéologique de Cruzy." onmouseover="this.style.backgroundColor='#ebeff9'" onmouseout="this.style.backgroundColor='#fff'">> Archaeological Museum Cruzy.
 | Cloister |  |
| |  | The Saint-Chinian vineyards and overlooking the village |  |
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 | The former Benedictine abbey (City Hall) |  |
| |  | The Mill |  |
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 | The Garden City Hall |  |
| |  | Belfry of the Church Parish |  |
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 | The organs listed church |  |
| |  | Our Chapel Lady of Nazareth |  |
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 | The channel Abbot |  |
| |  | The Vernazobres |  |
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| www.ot-saint-chinian.com | Tourist Office Saint-Chinian |
| www.infosaintchinian.com | Practical Information on the village Saint-Chinian |
| Wednesday 15 February | Day
 | Night
 | | Min. 2°C - Max. 10°C |
| | Thursday 16 February | Day
 | Night
 | | Min. 4°C - Max. 10°C |
| | Friday 17 February | Day
 | Night
 | | Min. 2°C - Max. 12°C |
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