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A camping in the Alpilles<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Alpilles<\/strong>, a mountainous massif located in the northwest of the Bouches-du-Rh\u00f4ne<\/strong> department, offers an enchanting natural site just a stone’s throw from the Saint Gabriel campsite in Tarascon<\/a>. It is located between the cities ofAvignon<\/strong> and Arles<\/strong> at the entrance to the Camargue, 30 kilometers from each of them. For moments of discovery and relaxation in the heart of nature in the PACA region, discover all the assets of the Alpilles massif and its Provencal villages<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Camping in the Alpilles, between natural landscape and Provencal villages<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This chain of limestone hills of the Alpilles allows visitors who come to discover it to enjoy a landscape as unique as it is breathtaking. What to fill up with breathtaking memories during his stay at the campsite in the Alpilles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the landscape of the regional natural park of the Alpilles<\/strong>, one meets forests of pines or oaks, but also mountains. Visitors will also be immersed in fields of olive trees, which bring the charm of the Provencal landscape<\/strong>. The ideal opportunity to practice nature activities such as hiking<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It should also be noted that the Alpilles massif<\/strong> gathers several Proven\u00e7al villages in which tourists can stroll to spend a pleasant stay. Among its villages, we can mention Les Baux de Provence<\/a>, St R\u00e9my de Provence<\/strong>, Fontvieille<\/strong> (neighboring village of Tarascon<\/strong>), Mouri\u00e8s, Le Paradou, or Aureille.<\/strong> Most of these villages are known for their natural setting and their superb cultural and historical heritage, which is there for you to explore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Alpilles : a place full of history<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Alpilles massif<\/strong> is also characterized by the remains of ancient civilizations. We can mention, for example, the Glanum with the 3 civilizations and the Antiques in Saint R\u00e9my de Provence<\/a>. There is also a rich religious heritage<\/strong>, including Romanesque churches and chapels. Among its heritages of the past, we can also mention the superb citadel of Baux de Provence<\/strong> dating from the Middle Ages, the houses of Renaissance style, …<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All these elements testify to a place that has perfectly preserved its history. Moreover, its historical monuments are not the only assets that Les Alpilles has to attract visitors. Indeed, the different villages are animated throughout the year thanks to traditional festivals. The inhabitants celebrate the olive as well as the vine. Many other interesting activities are organized in these villages for the pleasure of the visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All in all, the Alpilles massif is a beautiful tourist destination favorable to discoveries and relaxation. Its visitors are assured of a pleasant stay in an idyllic setting.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Where to go in the Alpilles ?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To discover the Alpilles massif<\/strong>, visitors will be spoilt for choice. Indeed, they will be able to follow the paths, but also visit several of the most beautiful villages of the Bouches du Rhone<\/a> and their heritage. According to your desires, it is possible to discover :<\/p>\n\n\n\n