{"id":46617,"date":"2022-07-08T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/?p=46617"},"modified":"2022-07-06T11:39:04","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T09:39:04","slug":"discovering-aveyron-grands-causses-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/discovering-aveyron-grands-causses-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Discovering Aveyron and the Grands Causses Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Aveyron: a French destination immersed in the nature of the Grand Causses<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you love holidays in the heart of nature, <strong>Aveyron<\/strong> is the ideal destination: a french region located in the heart of the <strong>Grands Causses Regional Natural Park<\/strong>. Characterized by unspoiled nature, it offers different landscapes, historical monuments, and local traditions. There are valleys, mountains, and lakes: a perfect place for outdoor activities or relaxation.<\/p>\n<p>Here you can taste <strong>typical cuisines<\/strong>, such as aligot or Roquefort cheese, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of festivals and celebrations. There are also numerous sports and <strong>activities<\/strong> that you can practice in Aveyron: walking, hiking, adventures, climbing, horse riding, fishing, water sports, recreational activities, and much more.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_46619\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-46619\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Task-11-immagine-2.jpg\" alt=\"Aveyron\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Task-11-immagine-2.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Task-11-immagine-2-536x302.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Task-11-immagine-2-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Task-11-immagine-2-570x320.jpg 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Task-11-immagine-2-344x194.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Aveyron, photo by Wikimedia<\/div><\/div>\n<h2>What to see<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Rodez<\/strong>, the capital, has the title of &#8220;city of art and history&#8221; and is a mix of tradition and modernity. Here you can visit the <strong>Soulages Museum<\/strong>, an architecture within a big park, where you can admire various galleries and exhibitions. Besides, you can see the <strong>Cathedral<\/strong>, the Bishop&#8217;s Palace and the Armagnac house in the old town. There is also a market on Wednesdays and Saturdays, where you can taste regional specialties and perhaps have a picnic by the river.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Millau viaduct<\/strong> is the highest bridge (343 m) and crosses the Tarn valley. There is a viewpoint where you can admire the structure, which is very close to Millau, a city of art and history. Besides, 7 km from Millau is <strong>Peyre<\/strong>, on the right shore of the <strong>Tarn river.<\/strong> Here you can visit a church of Romanic origin and villages with a Mediterranean atmosphere.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_46620\" class=\"thumbnail alignnone\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-46620\" src=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Task-11-immagine-3.jpg\" alt=\"Viaduct millau\" width=\"870\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Task-11-immagine-3.jpg 870w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Task-11-immagine-3-536x302.jpg 536w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Task-11-immagine-3-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Task-11-immagine-3-570x320.jpg 570w, https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Task-11-immagine-3-344x194.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><div class=\"caption\">Viaduct millau, photo by Flickr<\/div><\/div>\n<h2>The Grands Causses Park<\/h2>\n<p>This\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.parc-grands-causses.fr\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">natural park<\/a> covers a third of the Aveyron department and it is one of the largest parks in France. The territory consists of limestone plateaus, gorges, hills, and mountains covered by forests. Part of the park is also listed as a <strong>UNESCO<\/strong> World Heritage Site.<\/p>\n<p>In the park, you can find a variety of flora and fauna. For example, you can find golden eagles, peregrine falcons, deer, roe deer, owls, beavers, and many other species. The symbol of the region, however, is the <strong>sheep<\/strong>: its milk is used to make <strong>Roquefort<\/strong>, the region&#8217;s famous cheese<\/p>\n<p>Besides the region has numerous <strong>paths<\/strong> that are perfect for trekking. This activity will give you an opportunity to admire the park&#8217;s enchanting rural heritage, composed of watering holes for animals, sheepfolds, and stone huts built by shepherds and farmhouses. Besides there are didactic panels and orientation boards along the hiking routes, that will allow you to enjoy <strong>breathtaking views<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Where to sleep green<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/FR-aveyron\/hotel\/gites-ecolodges\/3RLRl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">G\u00eetes ecolodges<\/a> is ideal for those looking for eco-friendly accommodation in the south of France. Located in nature, in the heart of the Aveyron, it is perfect for a <strong>green and slow tourism<\/strong> holiday. It is an environment where you can relax and be in touch with nature, in a 3-hectare park. Here you can taste organic and zero-km products thanks to the organic garden. The accommodation follows several <strong>sustainable practices.<\/strong> For example, the use of ecological cleaning products, low-consumption light bulbs, and water flow reducers.<\/p>\n<p>What are you waiting for? Book your stay here and explore the wonders of Aveyron and the natural beauties of the Grands Causses Park: an <a href=\"https:\/\/ecobnb.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/ecotourism-important-need-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ecotourism<\/a> holiday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aveyron: a French destination immersed in the nature of the Grand Causses If you love holidays in the heart of nature, Aveyron is the ideal destination: a french region located in the heart of the Grands Causses Regional Natural Park. Characterized by unspoiled nature, it offers different landscapes, historical monuments, and local traditions. 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