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Discover the Gard and the Hérault, two departments that will win you over with their rich heritage, beautiful landscapes and friendly people. Each visit is an invitation to explore, taste and celebrate life in Occitania. See you soon in Gard and Hérault!

Historical and cultural heritage

Pont du Gard (Gard)

A majestic Roman aqueduct listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Nîmes Arena (Gard)

A perfectly preserved Roman amphitheatre. Don't miss our shows and historical re-enactments

Natural landscapes and outdoor activities

Lac du Salagou

A man-made lake surrounded by red earth. Things to do: Swimming, water sports and hiking.

Camargue

Gastronomy and Wine

Marché d'Uzès (Gard)

A picturesque market offering fresh local produce. Don't miss the local produce, truffles and wines.

Festivals and Events

Feria de Nîmes (Gard)

A great bullfighting and popular festival. Between May and September. Don't miss the bullfights, concerts and street entertainment.

Villages and picturesque sites

Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert (Hérault)

One of the most beautiful villages in France, on the route to Santiago de Compostela. Don't miss the Gellone Abbey and its medieval streets.