Discover the Camargue
Camargue landscapes
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In the Camargue, the first thing one notices is of course the fine mix of sweet and salt water, and land made up of unforgettable and unique lines, so pure they seem to disappear into infinity.
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A mythical or a mystical Land ?
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The Romans were the first to make written mention of the Camargue horses. And yet, there is good reason to believe that wild hordes of them came from distant eastern lands...
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Camargue traditions
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"Camargue Races" started at the turn of the last century as a game between "raseteurs" and bulls in which young men tried to snatch a cockade from between the horns of a bull.
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Saint-Gilles
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He was reputed to be able to cure all ills. His tomb, located in the huge abbey crypt, regularly drew pilgrims on their way to Saint Jacques de Compostelle...
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Happy times in Camargue
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The Canal crosses with ease the Gard part of the Camargue along a thirty km stretch that links the Rhône to the Mediterranean at the Grau du Roi...
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