Vallabrègues

Vallabrègues

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownVallabrèguesSaint-Pierre-de-Mézoargues at 2 km (2 min)
Insee code30336Boulbon at 6.3 km (7 min)
Postcode30300Tarascon at 6.6 km (9 min)
Latitude43.8534010Beaucaire at 8.3 km (12 min)
Longitude4.6283830Comps at 10 km (11 min)
AltitudeFrom 4 to 24 metersAramon at 11.8 km (14 min)
Surface14.33 km²Barbentane at 13.3 km (15 min)
Population1289 inhabitantsSaint-Étienne-du-Grès at 13.3 km (18 min)
Density90 inhabitants/km²Montfrin at 13.5 km (15 min)
Chief townNîmes (at 31 km, 41 min)Jonquières-Saint-Vincent at 15.4 km (16 min)
DepartmentGardMeynes at 15.7 km (17 min)
RegionLanguedoc-RoussillonSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Vallabrègues, along the Rhone river on the left bank, is the only village in the Gard Provencal on earth. This village is rich in heritage and tradition of craftsmanship (basketry, Chaiserie).

The sausage is a specialty Vallabrègues known, appreciated and manufactured since the dawn of time. The fruits produced by farmers Vallabrègues and around, thanks to the richness of the soil, have a unique flavor (cherries, peaches, apricots, pears, apples and table grapes in particular).


SIGHTSEEING
  • Museum of Basketry.
  • Village saved by traffic, quiet day and night.
  • Small marina to dock and visit.
  • Walks and bike rides quiet (many ways).
  • Kingdom of the bowls (many playgrounds).
  • Fishing in the lake (trout, pike, carp ...).
Detailed information
Natural sitesIsland of Vallabrègue

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • Large votive festival every year on the third Sunday in June (for 5 days).
  • Celebration of Basketry, internationally known: the second weekend of August for 3 days.
  • Racing Camargue: almost all weekends in summer (playful, and animals are not abused).
  • Lacher bulls and horses in the street (a tradition in Provence and Languedoc).
  • Flea markets and garage sales once a month (3rd Sunday) on the large shaded square of the village.
  • Christmas Market in December.
  • Every year the "markets of Provence" in every town and village, fruit and fresh seasonal vegetables, herbs ... Vallabrègues to Monday on the village square.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Castle of King René at Tarascon (5 minutes).
  • Beaucaire Castle with a show of eagles (10 min).
  • Abbey cave on a hill overlooking the Rhone garrigue (15 min).
  • Frigolet Abbey (15 min).
  • Arles and the Camargue (20-25 minutes).
  • Les Alpilles (20 minutes).
  • The Moulin de Daudet (20 minutes).
  • Avignon and the Palais des Papes (20 minutes).
  • Les Baux de Provence (25 minutes).
  • Saint-Remy-de-Provence, Glanum site (25 minutes).
  • The Pont du Gard (30-35 minutes).
  • The nature reserve of Camargue (35 minutes).
  • Uzès (40-45 minutes).
  • Le Mont Ventoux, the Giant of Provence (1h30 by car to the summit, less quickly if you ride a bike).
  • Visits to Roman monuments in Arles and Nimes.
PHOTOS
The village on the Rhone in the background, the Mont Ventoux
 
Arena Vallabrègues - Camargue races, bullfighting
Lac Vallabrègues: fishing, walking, picnicking and relaxation
 
Sunset on the Rhone Vallabrègues
Lane and Museum Basketry Vallabrègues
 
One of the many shady places to Vallabrègues
A Vallabrègues, the fruit of summer is king fishing
 
Delicious apricot Vallabrègues
Queen cherries to start the season in spring
  
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Night
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 17.4 km from VallabrèguesFrom 20 € to 35 € per person 
La tour
Avignon
Traditional cuisine with a touch of originality, delights the eye and palate insured. At the heart of Avignon, La Tour said the Saunerie (place Costebelle), invites you to a little...
Located 18.1 km from VallabrèguesFrom 15 € to 35 € per person 
Le carré
Avignon
Open the door and go to a huge loft: exposed beams, leather, sleek style. The service is pleasant and motivated. In the kitchen everything is fresh and seasonal products are featured....
Located 18.4 km from VallabrèguesFrom 15 € to 30 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
La Villages    
9.6
Vallabrègues
At the heart of the medieval village, two independent rooms with bathroom and toilet. Wi-Fi.
Located in Vallabrègues53 € the double room 
Les arcades    
9
Comps
With the foot of the only troglodite abbey of Europe Josy and Serge accueillent you in a convivial environment you will find at the same time a decoration rustic and refined with the...
Located 2.2 km from Vallabrègues61 € the double room 
chambrehotescherrier.camargue.fr    
9.5
Montfrin
In this big house from the 19th century, you will travel around southern atmospheres and rest a while in one of the 5 rooms and en suite rooms.. All after typical designs. A journey...
Located 3.9 km from VallabrèguesFrom 75 € to 95 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Le Gite de l'Olivier  SPECIAL OFFER
Aramon
Detached house in a style purely Provencal, with pool, located in a fenced park. Includes 1 room, 1 kitchen fully equipped with washing machine, dishwasher, 1 room with 1 bed 2 persons...
Located 5.5 km from VallabrèguesFrom 550 € to 950 € per week 
Une cabane tout confort pour vos vacance  
10
Avignon
If you are looking for quiet country for a holiday I may have a good plan for you. Located 12 km south of Avignon on the Rhone, in the country isolated on a private area of ​​500 square...
Located 5.7 km from VallabrèguesFrom 250 € to 350 € per week 
Gîte du Mas Turquat
Beaucaire
Very quiet, this small Provençal Mas will enchant you with its relaxed lifestyle, its location centered in the middle of all the places to visit. A quarter of an hour arenas of Arles...
Located 6.5 km from VallabrèguesFrom 300 € to 550 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
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 17 km from VallabrèguesFrom 15.50 € to 27.60 € per day 
Les deux Rhône  
Avignon
Camping near the historic center of Avignon, ideal for exploring the papal city and Provence profound.
Located 19.7 km from Vallabrègues14.66 € per day 
L'arlesienne  
Arles
The campsite is located in Arles and 2 km from the city center and arena. The campsites are surrounded by hedges. On site: rental mobile homes, sale of ice, washing machine, games for...
Located 22 km from VallabrèguesFrom 16 € to 21 € per day 

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HOTELS
Mas De L'ilon    
8.7
Vallabrègues
Mas de l'Ilon is located in the town of Vallabrègues near the Rhône River. The guest house has a Jacuzzi and swimming pool. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. All l'Ilon rooms...
Located in VallabrèguesRoom from 98 €
Best Western Les Vignes Blanches     
7.1
Beaucaire
Best Western Les Vignes Blanches is located a 20-minute drive from Pont du Gard. It offers soundproofed rooms, a garden and outdoor swimming pool. Free parking and free Wi-Fi are available....
Located 4.4 km from VallabrèguesRoom from 54 €
L'Oliveraie     
7.4
Beaucaire
L'Oliveraie is just a 20-minute drive from the ancient Roman Gard Bridge. It offers 3-star accommodation and an outdoor swimming pool, just 25 km from Nîmes and Avignon. The air-conditioned...
Located 4.6 km from VallabrèguesRoom from 70 €

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