Living in Uzès and around

FR - Sparkling lights, a choir here, a smell of chestnuts there... Here we are! The holiday season is around the corner and our region has tons of joyful activities to offer!

Present at the flea market on Sundays' morning at the refuge stadium in Uzès and at the big unpacking event in September, Place aux Herbes, the "all for €1" bookseller has just opened his shop in Sauve.

Specialized in history and regional books, this enthusiast is no stranger to literature, as well as art, religion, well-being and a touch of children's books.

Ciguë is a most poetic shop.

Situed rue du 4 septembre in Uzès, it is specialized in dried flowers in bunches, soliflores, wreaths...

Part of the French national order of veterinary, the animal osteopathy practice aims to prevent functional disorders of the animal's body.

Part 2 of our paper dedicated to the GARD'LE CAP 4L TROPHY project, crewed by drivers' team, Alexis Monier and Louanne Reboux.

Part 1 of our paper dedicated to the GARD'LE CAP 4L TROPHY solidarity project, whose young drivers team is preparing to take part in the 27th edition of the 4L TROPHY raid, to be held from 15 to 25 February 2024.

The Nuits Musicales d'Uzès is a 2023/2024 season full of arpeggios and that  juggles with notes and musical styles, "an eclecticism which will satisfy the expectations of the public and pay tribute to excellence", as Eric Desnoues, director of the Nuits Musicales, comments.

FR - Perfectly nestled in the canton of Lussan, a stone's throw from the town of Verfeuil, the Domaine de Gressac is also at the heart of a Natura 2000 classified site.

Its size is breathtaking: 115 ha! The ideal place to start a unique equestrian adventure, a breeding of Spanish horses, where the animals take full advantage of the woods and meadows of the Domaine.

FR - Organized together with Morgan Conte, coordinator of cultural projects of Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie, "Capitale de la céramique", the safari photo of the members of the club Photochouet of Uzès offers them the opportunity to know better the work of the potters. Follow the guide!

FR - The Comité Départemental de Spéléologie du Gard, linked to the Fédération française de spéléologie, has been leading its 150 members and 30 or so juniors, into the cavernous places of the department for over 60 years.

Although I am the emblem of Women's Day in Italy, I did not wait for this to be admired.

FR - Sharing, advice.... the Shared Gardens of Uzès, installed within the hospital of Mas Careiron, are a little bit of all that. And so much more.

FR - Since 2014, and thanks to the work of its founder and first president Margaux Lafont, the association Les Duchesses d'Uzès has become an institution in the city.

The AFAHC is a leading association which is reflecting on  how to protect the environment, as biodiversity, ecology are words that come up every day from some years now.

FR - Specialist of the historic heritage of the Gard, the publishing house de la Fenestrelle was founded by Bernard Malzac in 2013.

French version - Founded in 2003, the association regroups members from Aigaliers, Foissac and Baron, and is open to members from other towns and villages around.

With its multiple activities, spreading from September to end of June, L’Aphyllanthe has a life of its own.

French version - You are looking for riding a horse in the Gard ? Well, why don’t you go to Aubussarges, less that 10 km from Uzès, and discover the Ecuries du Roc, a riding school owned by Isabelle and her husband.

A perfect place for a perfect time

At the door of the communal forest of Aubussargues, the riding school is situated in a preserved countryside and offers, with its 15 ponies and horses, a wide choice of activities, for beginners up to advanced riders.

Here are some useful terms to know when having a drink in a bar, a restaurant or visiting a vineyard or a brewery in a French speaking country.