Picturesque and idyllic, the village of les Granges Gontardes is a showcase of Drôme Provençale in itself. Its boasts a scenery of contrasting, colourful landscapes you will find in the region, from lavender fields to aromatic herbs, and from vineyards to the local vegetation called « garrigue » in French. Ancient washhouses are dotted around the village, echoing the old days. At first, in « Logis de Berre » during Roman times, they were just wooden footbridges over he water. Located of the Via Agrippa way, the village is an ancient stopover etween the former Germanic empire and the town of Arles. To this day, it draws visitors looking to relax and enjoy the tranquillity of the place. The blue light of the belfry can be seen when the night falls, capturing visitors’ attention like an nvitation to return bac. For wine lovers, the wine cellars of Les Granges Gontardes offer the opportunity to sample a great variety of flavourful local wines and delight your taste buds.
Description
Spoken languages
- French
Themes
- Historic patrimony
- Religious heritage
- Mill
- Fountain
- Wash house
- Church
Opening
Visit
Individual tour
- Unguided individual tours available permanently
Group tour
- Guided group tours on request
Rate
Amenities and Services
- Public WC
- Car park