On a rocky spur peaking as high as 219 metres, dominating the plain rich in alluviums in the conflents of two rivers, the gardons of Alès and of Anduze, situated on a major route very frequented since the high antiquity, the place of Vézénobres is going, until XVII-th century, to play one important role in the region.

The searches(excavations) which will be begun one day, will doubtless allow to verify and to date the first activities(occupations) in the place of the strong and the site of Mayre (source of important water which for a long time fed the village).

This perched medieval village has side of hillside, canned food of its feudal past vertiginous one section of wall of its castle (demolished during the religious wars) and a door strengthened by its surrounding wall(speaker), the door Sabran.

Of certain points of view of the village, one has a sight on the more recent castle built at feet of the village in the XVIII-th century by the marquees of Calvière, the Lord of Vézénobres.

Of numerous pedestrian hiking trails and VTT will allow you to know quite the wealth of the surroundings. The information necessary for your strolls are available with the office of Vézénobres's tourism as well as the residences.

Credit text and photos (Gas) : advertising Leaflet(gatefold) and plan - guide "Canton of Vézénobres"