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Delve into Castillon-du-Gard in France
Castillon-du-Gard in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon with its 1,078 residents is a city in France - some 354 mi or ( 569 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital .
Current time in Castillon-du-Gard is now 09:03 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vers-Pont-du-Gard, Vallabregues, Uzès, Tresques, and Tarascon. While being here, make sure to check out Vers-Pont-du-Gard . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Castillon-du-Gard ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pont du Gard 2 Novembre 2008
Le Gardon en crue ..
La garrigue et le Pont du Gard (Gard - France)
(F) Près de vingt siècles nous séparent de la construction d'un des ouvrages de génie civil les plus connus à travers le monde. Symbole de la puissance de la civilisation romaine, il a traversé le tem ..
Crazy American tourists jump off the Pont du Gard!
Well, not actually the Pont du Gard, but the cliff right next to it :) ..
Pont du Gard - GroupeF - June 25 - 2010
France - Pont du Gard GroupeF light, music and pyrotechnic show Conception: Christophe Bertonneau - Creation - GroupeF www.groupef.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pont du Gard
The Pont du Gard (English: Bridge of the Gard) is an ancient Roman aqueduct bridge that crosses the Gardon River in Vers-Pont-du-Gard near Remoulins, in the Gard département of southern France. It is part of the Nîmes aqueduct, a 50 km-long structure built by the Romans to carry water from a spring at Uzès to the Roman colony of Nemausus.
Located at 43.95 4.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tavel AOC
Tavel is a wine-growing Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée in the southern Rhône wine region of France, across the Rhône River from Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC and just north of Avignon. Tavel wines are all rosé wines and must have a minimum alcohol content of 11%. The 933 hectares produce an average yield of 42 hectolitres per hectare The vineyards are located in the commune of Tavel only.
Located at 44.01 4.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Gardon
The Gardon or Gard is a river in southern France. It is the namesake of the Gard département. Several of its tributaries are also called Gardon. The Gardon is 133 km long including its longest tributary "Gardon de Saint-Jean". It rises in the Cévennes range of mountains and ends into the Rhône River (right-side tributary) at Comps, north of Beaucaire, across from Vallabrègues.
Located at 43.85 4.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Lirac AOC
Lirac is a wine-growing Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) in the department of Gard situated in the low hills along the right bank of the Rhône river in the southern Rhône wine region of France. It is named after the village of Lirac. Bordering on the neighbouring cru of Tavel AOC, a rosé-only cru in the next village, Lirac is one of the 13 crus of the Rhône valley family. On the opposite river bank is the famous Châteauneuf-du-Pape vineyard.
Located at 44.04 4.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Saint-Nicolas-de-Campagnac Bridge
The Saint-Nicolas-de-Campagnac Bridge (French Pont Saint-Nicolas-de-Campagnac) is an arch bridge crossing the Gardon, and located near Sainte-Anastasie, in the Gard département of southern France. The bridge was built from 1245 to 1260. It is crossed by the D 979 road from Nîmes to Uzès.
Located at 43.94 4.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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