The ramparts of La Cavalerie
The fortifications of La Cavalerie, a centuries-old work against the test of time… Situated at the north of the Larzac plateau, La Cavalerie was created...Read more
The plain of the Temple
The vast desert expanses of the Larzac plateau usually evoke landscapes of desolation… The western fertile lands of La Cavalerie contrast with the arid...Read more
The watering place of Lavagnol
On the Causses, the « lavognes » (cobbled watering place), are natural clay troughs, often circular, serving as a watering place for herds and fed exclusively...Read more
The rock of the Lion
The Hospitallers traced a mule track linking La Bastide-Prandines to the commandery of Saint-Félix de Sorgues and passed through Viala-du-Pas de Jaux....Read more
This old railway line
This old railway line connected Le Vigan to Tournemire climbing the foothills of the Larzac. It was granted to the Compagnie du Midi in 1883, works began...Read more
The asphodel
The asphodel is a large perennial that often exceeds 1 meter and grows in rocky lawns, dry hillsides and rocks... In springtime, we can see it on the plateau...Read more
"La Baoumasse" or the Resistants' Cave
The Resistants’ cave (or Maquisards’ cave) is a natural cavity located on the edge of the plateau. Also called “La Baoumasse” or “Jas méjié” in the 17th...Read more
The viaduct of Lapanouse
On this small circuit, the viaduct of Lapanouse is a great work with its 11 arches and 218m long.The railway Tournemire - Le Vigan is in a few numbers...Read more
The Jacky's "pargue"
A « pargue » (word of Occitan origin) is a stone enclosure intended to park flocks of sheep.The animals were locked during the hottest hours of the day...Read more
The "gems" path
The marls and limestone benches along this path are very rich in fossils. These sedimentary lands were formed about 200 million years ago.Gray marls are...Read more