Dôme present an alignment of 80 young volcanoes of various shapes, while the central part of the Park is occupied by the Cézallier, a rounded volcanic massif with high plateau reliefs. The Monts du Cantal constitute a very important volcanic massif, despite its modest altitude (1855 m at Plomb du ...
View this post on Instagram A publication shared by Mandelieu Tourism (@mandelieu_tourisme) 4- Go for a ride in a 2CV in the Tanneron massif In February, the Tanneron massif takes on a magnificent bright yellow color, due to the many mimosas that grow there. It is in this fairyta ...
The commune of Collobrières in the Var is a Provençal village nestled in a natural setting, away from large cities. In this preserved corner of the Massif des Maures, the chestnut tree reigns supreme and numerous hiking trails invite you to take a stroll. With its cobbled streets, fountains, an ...
Mandelieu, capital of the mimosa The town of Mandelieu La Napoule near Cannes is nestled between the Esterel massif and the Tanneron massif which bears a majestic forest of mimosas. The Mimosa imported from Australia to the French Riviera by English botanists in the early 19th century, has long ...
Presentation of the Vanoise National Park The Vanoise National Park is located in Savoie in the massif of the same name. It is situated at an altitude ranging from 1280 m to 3855 m (La Grande Casse being its highest point). It has 107 peaks over 3000 meters where many glaciers still exist. The par ...
has the privilege of being bordered by both the Mediterranean Sea and the Pyrenees. It is indeed 25 km south of Perpignan, at the foot of the Albères massif and near Collioure and Spain. View this post on Instagram A publication shared by Argelès-sur-Mer Tourism ???? (@arg ...
ere you can admire paintings by Rembrandt, Ingres, Monet, or Van Gogh, not to mention Cézanne and Picasso, two lovers of the Sainte-Victoire mountain. This massif is now considered the cradle of Cubism. Aix-en-Provence, the city of Cézanne, is also linked to some great names in literature such as ...
Where is Le Lavandou located? Le Lavandou is a commune in the Var department located at the foot of the Massif des Maures, on the Mediterranean coast. The town extends over 12 km of coastline facing the golden islands (Levant, Port-Cros and Porquerolles...) and offers an enchanting natural setting ...
nslation: 2023 Edition The Coupe Icare 2023 takes place from September 19th to 24th on the site of Saint Hilaire du Touvet – Lumbin, in the Chartreuse massif, 30 minutes away from Grenoble and Chambéry. Once again this year, you will be able to discover free flight in all its forms and states. ...
An original initiative. Every summer since 2007, the Massif du Sancy in Auvergne transforms into a contemporary creation site. Each edition of this event called Horizons invites art and nature enthusiasts to discover about ten works created on site by international artists. These original and ephe ...
portraits, handwritten letters, and a carefully reconstructed interior with the dining room, kitchen, and bedroom with its little cradle. The Garlaban Massif: Its Beloved Hills To rediscover the places that inspired Marcel Pagnol, one must then take the path to "[his] dear hills," in the Garlaban ma ...
Huez allows you to enjoy the mountains and its pedestrian, aerial, cycling or equestrian activities throughout the summer. Located in the Grandes Rousses massif, it occupies the former mountain pastures of the village of Huez in Isère, less than 60 km from Grenoble. Renowned for its love of s ...
p to 5 passengers and offers an original means of transport to discover the countryside with family or friends. What is the route? The vélorail du massif de la Sainte-Baume in the Var region runs on a charming old railway between Pourcieux and Saint-Maximin. The ride is 15 km in all (round t ...
alley, a fitness room and an indoor climbing wall. 3- An enchanting setting Located on the southern slopes of Rissiou, facing the Grandes Rousses massif, the resort-village of Vaujany benefits from a preserved mountain environment at an altitude of 1250 metres. Since its opening in 1989, the ...
Lake Bourget bear witness to the great Alpine glaciations - the Chablais Geopark located between the shores of Lake Geneva and the Mont Blanc massif - the Monts d'Ardèche Geopark which houses traces of dinosaurs, granite landscapes as well as vestiges of mining and thermal activities ...
treme phenomena such as cevenol episodes and storms. As a reminder, we speak of a Cevenol episode when rain-laden clouds remain trapped in the Cevennes massif between Lozère and Gard and a Mediterranean episode when the same weather phenomenon concerns the Mediterranean hinterland, for example i ...
hiking. You can especially take a family walk in the Marais de l'île d'Olonne and its bird reserve or in the forest of Olonne which extends over the dune massif between Brem-sur-Mer and Les Sables. 4- To discover Vendée specialties A camping trip in Les Sables d'Olonne would not be perfectly succe ...
nowboarding and freestyle, the 2 Alpes resort is probably the best option for a ski trip with friends. This resort nestled in the heart of the Écrins massif is the must-visit ski destination in Isère. It boasts an international reputation for its ski area reaching an altitude of 3,600 meters, its ...
1- Where to take the Petit Train de La Mure? The Petit Train de La Mure, whose name has nothing to do with the fruit, is named after its departure station, located in the town of La Mure in the southern part of the Isère department. More precisely, the La Mure station is located at 36 boulevard F ...
