Caux: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Église Saint-Gervais in Caux is classified as a historic monument. It includes a south-facing bell tower porch, which was added in the late 13th or early 14th century. The medieval circulade of Caux is arranged around the bell tower with porch, while the historic centre preserves medieval town walls made of basalt.

When planning a stay amid cultural monuments and wine landscapes in Caux, you may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Culture and History

The area around the town also bears traces of prehistory: the Menhir de Peyreficade and the neighbouring dolmen indicate the presence of farmers and shepherds around 5,000 years ago.

The Espace Patrimoine in Caux presents an exhibition about well-known personalities from Caux, old winemaking tools and the village’s various professions. It offers both permanently guided tours and tours that are permanently freely accessible. Guided tours at the Espace Patrimoine are offered in French and English.

Wine and Landscape

Domaine Allegria in Caux welcomes visitors for wine tastings by prior arrangement. The last weekend in October is designated for the Le Vin Nouveau festival.

The diverse wine landscapes around Caux offer expansive, harmonious views that appeal to walkers, botanists and geologists.

Surroundings

The Pic de Vissounel and the Pic de Vissou are named peaks in the surroundings of Caux. The Montagne de Liausson is also a named peak in the surroundings of Caux. The Abbatiale de Saint-Thibéry is a monastery in the surroundings of Caux.

Sainte-Marie de Valmagne is a historic site in the wider regional surroundings of Caux. The Abbaye de Netlieu is likewise a historic site in this wider regional area. The Cathédrale Saint-Nazaire et Saint-Celse is a historic site there, while the Pic de la Coquillade is a named mountain belonging to the wider regional surroundings of Caux.

More local pages: Campagnan, Castelnau-Le-Lez, Saint-Gervais-sur-Mare, Salasc, Portiragnes-Plage, Saint-Geniès-des-Mourgues, Aumes, Prades-Sur-Vernazobre

To the higher-level travel overview: Hérault.