Gard Travel Guide

Occitanie

Cèze River near Montclus
Avignon highlight. Ancient Roman aqueduct built to bring water to the city of Nimes, a city where Roman Generals retired.
This was a beautiful morning at the Roman Aquaduct, the tallest in the Roman Empire. Travelling in Provence in the winter seems to mean no crowds, but pleasant weather by Canadian standards!
We swung by Uzes on market day, which just added to the allure of this beautiful town.
Beautiful aquaduct built by the Romans to supply water to the French city of Nimes

Popular cities in Gard

Nimes featuring street scenes as well as a large group of people
Nîmes
Known for Cheese, Temples and Countryside
Explore a stunning assortment of Roman buildings in this Mediterranean town, including a temple and an amphitheater where gladiators fought for their lives.

Reasons to visit

  • Nimes Arena
  • Fountain Gardens
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Villeneuve-les-Avignon
Known for Friendly people, Gardens and Historical
Quaint Villeneuve-les-Avignon is calling! Discover its gardens, monuments, island views and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Fort St-Andre
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Panorama in der Camargue / Etang
Le Grau-Du-Roi
Known for Beaches, Swimming and Theme parks
Experience relaxing Le Grau-Du-Roi: its theme park, adventures, beaches and more!
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Views of the countryside of Uzes and the castle of the Duke of Uzes in the Landuedoc region of France; Shutterstock ID 1127720291; purchase_order: SP-1269 HA 2018 Batch 1; Order: ; client: ; other:
Uzès
Known for Historical, Small town and Spas
Come to relaxing Uzès and enjoy its monuments, parks and history.
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Overlooking a salt lake with the walls of the medieval town of Aigues Mortes in the distance. The name Aigues-Mortes means "dead-waters" a reference to the semi-stagnant salt water marshes which surro
Aigues-Mortes
Known for Gardens, Swimming and Small town
Aigues-Mortes, former strategic port of the Camargue and the Mediterranean, has a rich history and natural heritage that's not to be missed.
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The Abbaye de Saint-Gilles in the department Gard in the region Occitania in France, in the month of June
Saint-Gilles
Known for Dining, Friendly people and Swimming
Escape to Saint-Gilles! Enjoy its bars, history and museums.
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