In some kilometres of Nimes and of Montpelier , near the Mediterranean Sea, the Cevennes, Aigues-Mortes in the Small Camargue benefits from a privileged geographic situation.

Through the Holidays(name-days) of Saint Louis, at the end of August, Aigues-Mortes is transported when Louis IX embarked for the Crusades.

Being disentangled history, medieval market, inn, acrobats, spectacles of chivalry and sensational pyrosymphonie, firing ramparts West, and illuminating the departure of the royal nef.
At the beginning of October, local holiday through abrivados, bandidos, penas, bullfights, balls. In his(her) exceptional frame, Aigues-Mortes welcomes numerous cultural events: theater, concert, exhibitions..

Endowed with a serene climate, a region of Aigues-Mortes is a place of preference for numerous migratory or sedentary birds, such as traps(wasp's nests), huîtrier-magpies, herons, pink flamingos and the other palmipeds.

Benefiting from a nature and from a vegetation unique(only) in Europe, this well known privileged environment(middle)ornithologists of the whole world photo in 4X4 driven(guided) can confide on foot, on horseback, in cycle, during safari or by boat in any seasons.

For any further information contact the team of the office of tourism.

Credit photo: AIGUES-MORTES'S OT - credit text: brochure " the Camargue in the course of the History "