Un balcon vert sur la garrigue

Cultural heritage discovery and interpretation trails are an excellent way to get to know an area. Let's discover Colognac in the Piemont Cévenol, a land of traditions and rebellions.
Colognac lies at an altitude of 600 m.
Colognac's tortured terrain has been tamed by man over the centuries, as evidenced by the faïsses and béals still visible today. Livestock farming maintains the landscape and the tradition of transhumance.


Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort: "Convicéncia et resisténcia", a village at the heart of history.
Today, the charm and conviviality of this gateway to the Cévennes bear witness to its long march through the ages: this land of resistance in the land of the troubadours has preserved convivéncia, the art of living together, the true added value of the Occitanie region.

Colognac, a land of tradition
Arriving from the plain via Saint-Hippolytedu-Fort or Anduze, you'll be surprised to discover the foothills of the Cévennes. As you turn the bends, the landscape
and the first chestnut trees make their appearance. Colognac lies on a plateau 600 m above sea level.
by man over the centuries, with the faïsses and béal still visible today contributing to the village's charm.
Here, livestock farming maintains the landscape and the local tradition of transhumance. A charming village with a rich history,

Colognac has developed a diversified rural tourism offering in terms of accommodation, local produce, local shops and hiking along the drailles (GR6). The Bar de la Place confirms Colognac's tradition of hospitality and conviviality.