What to do- Nyons area

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Town
Nyons
Venterol
Name
Description
Parc de Aquatiques
Swimming, Tennis
La Scourtinerie
Original mill (1882) for Olive”Scourtins”
Atelier Mohair
Mohair creations
Musee d’archeologie /d’historie History Museum
Le Vieux Moulins
Olive Mill
Musee de l’Olivier
History /exposition of olives
Domaine Rochville
Full moon hiking through fields
Huilerie Richard
Local products and olive oil tasting
Ferme Bres
Boutique and touring the farm by appointment
Brasserie Artisanale
Discover locally brewed beer (tastings)
La Vinaigrerie de Nyons
Taste world-famous vinegar
Cinema Arlequin
Cinema in town (comfy seating) V.O.
Le Savonnerie de Nyons
Discover soap making
Le Pont Roman
Constructed between 1341-1409
La tour Randonne
Built in 1280 (celebrated 15 August)
Vieux Village
Walk through the ramparts passing original 14 century castle)
Walking trails:
Circuit Barjavel 5km; Olivier trail - 3km;
Distellerie Blue Provence
June: Watch Lavender and herbes being distilled
Musee d’archeologie et d’histoirePrehistoric archiological collection
Discover Wine Touring
Learn from a wine expert. Get picked up in the am (custom touring) Ask Carol
Atelier du Douire
Combe Jean-Marie/Novezan
Sain-Sauveur Gouvernet Mohair du Moulin
Grillon
Chateau Grillon
Montguers
L’herbier a couleur
Grignan
Domaine de Bramarel
Chateau Grignan
Provencal Miniatures
Atelier Livre & typography
Suze la Rouse
Chateau e Suze-La-Rousse
Tulette
Musee de la Figurine
Pierrelatte
La Ferme Crocodiles
Taulignan
Musee de la Soie
Montelimar
Soubeyrand Nougat Museum
World renouned ceramique artist
17/18th century techniques fo nativity scenes, santons, etc
Visite farm to see goats. Buy angor, mohair articles (reserve)
See how materials are colored with plant roots
Truffle Farm: Enjoy the hunt for truffles
XVII century castle of the Marquise de Sevigne
XV museum of books and typography
Medieval fortress:Wine Tasting classes (a few hours - weeks)
Collection of exceptionnle figurines
Crocodilles Farm
Watch silkworms build their cocoons; historic working mill
Watch how nougat is fabricated
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Town
Name
Chateau des Adhemar
Musee de la Poupee
Grotte de St Marcel d’Ardeche
Route des Gorges/d’Ardeche
Grotte de Madelaein
Templiers Village
Roman Ruins
Theater Antique
Description
XII Historique Castle
5 centuries of historic dolls on display
Discovered in 1836, the caves of St. Marcel
23 km of gorges to drive or go cannoeing and picnicking
Best view of the Gorges of Ardeche
Step back in time in this village
July August: concerts; walk the old village or the Roman ruins
Spectacular Amphitheater
Les Baux
Palais du Papes
Pont d’Avignon
Carriere de Lumiere
Summer Festival is in July (street performances and concerts)
Very famous bridge (take a tiny train within old city and out to the pont)
Largest spectacle of projectors in all of France (art accompanied by music)
Chateau-neuf du Pape
Pont du Garde
Wine tasting at its best
The spectacle is inside the Quarry. 15 minute walk to the village of Baux
New Vigneron Wine Fete
For 7 euro taste C.N.P wines with over 100 new vignerons
Rent a canoe
Canoe and picnic on this 8 km Gard river
Many many villages boast of great wines.... your stops will be endless ....Gigondas, Seguret, Visobres, St Jalle, St Maurice,
Genissieux
Ardeche Gorge area
Saint Remeze
Richerenches
Vaison la Romaine
Orange
Avignon
Dates
Link
www.scourtinerie.com
www.atelier-mohair.fr
04 75 26 33 52
04 75 27 38 53
lesvieuxmoulins.fr
vignolis.fr
domainerochevillecom
huilerie-richard.com
www.fermebres.fr
la-grihette.com
Lapara.fr
[email protected]
lasavonneriedenyons.com
04 75 26 11 00
04 75 26 95 00
04 75 26 35 20
distellerie-bleu-provence.oom
04 75 26 10 42
04 75 26 31 30
06 86 88 28 98
he am (custom touring) Ask Carol
04 75 26 05 41
04 75 26 95 75
04 76 47 58 38
04 75 26 01 41
04 75 26 01 00
atelier-du-douire.fr
[email protected]
04 75 26 22 08
04 75 27 95 42
04 75 27 30 65
lherbieracouleur.com
www.ayme-truffle.com
Village-minitures.fr
[email protected]
04 75 28 61 59
04 75 46 52 20
04 75 91 83 55
04 75 46 91 68
04 75 46 57 16
musee.figurines.tulette.fr
lafermeauxcrocodiles.com
musee-soie
mougatsoubeyran.com
04 75 98 37 77
04 75 04 33 73
04 75 53 12 86
04 75 51 01 35
Dates
Link
04 75 00 62 30
bastide.des.poupees.site.voila.fr 04 75 71 20 61
grotte-st-marcel.com
04 75 04 38 07
grottemadeleine.com
04 75 04 22 20
theatre-antique.com/fr/
04 90 51 17 60
04 32 74 32 74
palais-des-papes.com/‎
pick up in front of Palais
carrieres-lumieres.com
pontdugard.fr
04 66 37 50 99
ndas, Seguret, Visobres, St Jalle, St Maurice, Lirac area, Chateau NdP, etc.
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