Saint-André-de-Sangonis: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Saint-André-de-Sangonis is located in the Hérault Valley, among vineyards and garrigue. Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment can choose Saint-André-de-Sangonis as their destination.
Culture
The Fontaine du Griffe is a monumental fountain dating from the late 19th century, with basins, statues and cast-iron columns. The Beffroi is a 14th-century tower with an exceptional height of 22.70 metres. It is topped by a rare so-called “wavy bell”, which is listed in the inventory of historic monuments.
Saint-André-de-Sangonis Town Hall is a building erected in 1848 from hewn limestone blocks and served as the town hall, covered market and school. The black pig, known in French as “cochon noir”, is the totem animal of Saint-André-de-Sangonis and is associated with a village legend.
Nature
The Jardin Botanique de la Font de Bezombes comprises seven garden styles: a tropical garden, a desert garden, a marsh garden, a Chinese garden and a formal garden, as well as a monastery-style herb garden and a kitchen garden. The landscaped botanical garden was created in a small valley in the 1990s; an abundant spring made it possible to create ponds and encourages lush vegetation.
Activities
The La Trace Verte circular route is approximately 2.0 kilometres long, very easy and takes about 30 minutes. It connects notable heritage features, a mural by a local resident, a picturesque lane, a viewpoint, as well as information about silkworm breeding and the development of viticulture. The La Trace Verte circular route is less than a ten-minute walk from the Saint-André-de-Sangonis – Lot. Lavergne bus stop.
Envol offers introductory tandem paragliding flights accompanied by a qualified flight instructor. The Office des Moniteurs du Languedoc is an association of state-qualified guides specialising in providing supervision for canyoning, climbing, via ferrata and abseiling excursions.
Food and Drink
Le Moulin de la Garrigue offers visitors free tours and tastings in an educational olive grove. Moulin de la Garrigue produces its olive oil entirely on site from locally harvested olives.
Oliveraie du Coffre manages 400 olive trees to produce olive oil, whose distinctive character varies according to the variety. Oliveraie du Coffre offers free tastings and guided tours on request.
For the overarching travel overview: Hérault.
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