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Visit riez
Topic | Sciences and discovery |
Departure | RIEZ (04) |
Details | In the middle of the Regional natural park of the Verdon, at 525 meters high, in extreme cases of hot and quiet Provence and the first mountains of the Alpes, Riez, city of character, welcomes you in a preserved environment. The proximity of the Gorges of the Verdon and the lake of Sainte-Croix offers the possibility of many activities. |
The guided city in Riez
- Time of the visit: about 2:30
- Roman columns: vestiges of a temple of the 1st century after J.C
- The Baptistry and the cathedral paléochrétienne: the Baptistry is a building of the 5th century after J.C. In the interior is a concise museum where l' one can discover archaeological parts.
- Visit old center: cathedral, ramparts and doors, private mansions of the Renaissance (lHotel of Mazan and its gypseries….), fountains and laundrettes.
Accommodation nearby
Monastère de Ségriès
- Moustiers-sainte-marie
- 04 92 74 64 12
Le Lavandin
- Valensole
- 04 92 74 85 18
Domaine de Prefaissal
- Mezel
- 04 92 35 52 09
Club Domaine de Château-Laval - Vacances Bleues
- Greoux-les-bains
- 04 91 00 96 48
The partial guided visit
Time of the partial visit: about 45 minutes
- The Baptistry
- Vestiges of the 1st cathedral
Accommodation nearby
Monastère de Ségriès
- Moustiers-sainte-marie
- 04 92 74 64 12
Le Lavandin
- Valensole
- 04 92 74 85 18
Domaine de Prefaissal
- Mezel
- 04 92 35 52 09
Club Domaine de Château-Laval - Vacances Bleues
- Greoux-les-bains
- 04 91 00 96 48
Hikes in Riez
In the middle of the Regional natural park of the Verdon, at a few kilometers of the throats and lakes, Riez profits from an privileged environment, synonymous of space, nature and escape. Riez account 5 hikes registered voters with the PDIPR:
- Stroll of Tourettes (PR)
- Stroll of Saint Maxime (PR)
- Stroll of Revesca, via Peyronnet (PR)
- Stroll of Revesca, via Valvachères (PR)
- Stroll of Millarettes (PR)
The departure is done on the level of the carpark of Pre of Fair. The beaconing is yellow.
Accommodation nearby
Monastère de Ségriès
- Moustiers-sainte-marie
- 04 92 74 64 12
Le Lavandin
- Valensole
- 04 92 74 85 18
Domaine de Prefaissal
- Mezel
- 04 92 35 52 09
Club Domaine de Château-Laval - Vacances Bleues
- Greoux-les-bains
- 04 91 00 96 48
Circuits VTT in Riez
Two circuits VTT were arranged:
- Sporting circuits VTT of 22 Kms: the plain of Millarettes
- Circuits VTT family of 13 kms: the tour of the plains of Laugh in Puimoisson.
The departure is at the level of the carpark of Pré de Foire.
Accommodation nearby
Monastère de Ségriès
- Moustiers-sainte-marie
- 04 92 74 64 12
Le Lavandin
- Valensole
- 04 92 74 85 18
Domaine de Prefaissal
- Mezel
- 04 92 35 52 09
Club Domaine de Château-Laval - Vacances Bleues
- Greoux-les-bains
- 04 91 00 96 48
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