The Domaine des Clos is set in the very heart of the 'golden triangle', formed by the towns of Avignon, Arles and Nîmes.
• Beaucaire (6 km): listed as a 'Town of Arts and History', it features superb town houses and a river marina. A visit to the Gallo-Roman farmhouse of Les Tourelles is an absolute must, with notably the reconstitution of a wine cellar as they existed in Roman times (www.tourelles.com), and the troglodytic abbey of Saint-Roman (www.abbaye-saint-roman.com) (www.ot-beaucaire.fr) •Tarascon (12 km) and its Royal fortress, Saint-Gilles, and the façade of its church abbey, featured on the UNESCO World Heritage list. • Arles (19 km) and Nîmes (25 km) the two Roman cities, which feature arenas, an antique theatre, the Maison Carrée. • Avignon (30 km), the sumptuous medieval walled city, with its entrancing Popes' Palace. • The Pont du Gard (30km), Uzès and the Uzège valley.
• Saint-Rémy de Provence, home of Nostradamus, this is the village where Vincent Van Gogh found such inspiration. • Les Baux de Provence (25 km), listed as one of France's most beautiful villages, with its medieval streets and fortress. • The Alpilles and its many attractive Provençal villages: le Paradou and its santonniers, Graveson and its lavender museum. • Eygalières (38 km) and its beautiful Alchemist's Garden. • Fontvieille (19 km), where you can visit the mill where the renowned author Alphonse Daudet wrote his celebrated collection of novels. • The Camargue Regional Park with Saintes-Maries de la Mer and Aigues-Mortes (50 km)
Domaine des Clos - David & Sandrine AUSSET - Guest rooms and apartments between Provence and Camargue
911 chemin du mas de la Tour - 30300 Beaucaire - France -Tel : 00 33 (0)4 66 01 14 61 - Mobile : 00 33 (0)6 11 81 62 78 - Fax : 00 33 (0)4 66 01 00 47 www.domaine-des-clos.com - Email : contact@domaine-des-clos.com
hotelBeaucaire 2010
Photos : Kim Cùc, Arnaud Blouin, Atek - Watercolour of the 1st page: Beatrice Tollu