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Avignon
Famous
for its Festival de théatre
(summer
theatre festival) and its fine buildings, especially the Palace of the Popes. |
Chauvet
Cave
The
Chauvet Cave, was discovered on the 18th December 1994. The oldest
known paintings in the world (> 30.000 yrs). Exposition in
Vallon
Pont d'Arc.
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Les
Vans
In
the southern Ardèche, a little town nestled against the foothills
of the Cévennes mountains, with a lively café life and a very
animated Saturday morning market. |
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"eat cevennes, art cevennes, earth cevennes, regional
specialities..." see: www.heartofcevennes.com
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Aigues
- Mortes
, Grau
du Roi
en Sète
Fishing
ports on the Mediterranean with a charming historic center
and nice restaurants. Nearby: "Le Camargue".
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Click on
"METEO CONSULT"
for the weather forecast
of Barjac
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Nîmes
Nîmes may have been one of the richest and finest Roman cities
of Gaule. Several important remains of the Roman Empire can still
be seen in and around Nîmes
Nîmes
(
map with virtual visit) |
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Cevennes
For
these nearby mountains, see site for hiking etc. Ardèche
On
this website: discover the beautiful surroundings
of the Ardèche.
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Uzès
A
charming Provençal town 30 km from Barjac, with an open-air
market every Saturday morning.
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Montpellier
One of the oldest university towns in Europe, and one of the liveliest
in southern France.
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Click
here 
for more information on rivers (swimming, canoeing)
and activities for children.
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Click
here
for
virtual tour in Barjac, ( go to "visite virtuelle"
on the website of Barjac)
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