Prades: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Prades is located in the Parc Naturel Régional des Monts d'Ardèche and lies there in a protected valley. The Parc Naturel Régional des Monts d'Ardèche is also located in the vicinity of Prades.

Rent a holiday apartment in Prades for your stay.

Nature

The Montagne Sainte-Marguerite, the Serre des Blachis mountain, the Rocher d'Autureyre mountain and the La Cham du Cros mountain are located in the area around Prades. A hike through the Salyndre Valley near Prades leads through an environment characterised by a river, valleys and agricultural landscapes. At the Calvaire in Prades, there is a panoramic view of the surrounding area.

Culture and History

Château Montseveny is a former fortified complex built at the beginning of the 17th century for Gilbert Vincenti, an officer in the service of the Lord of Ventadour. The Église Saint Vincent in Prades is a neo-Gothic church from the 19th century, built in 1867 on the site of an earlier Romanesque church.

The Château de la Roche ruins are located in the area around Prades. The ancient site of Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) – Théâtre gallo-romain is located in the wider regional area. The Ruins de Mailhac archaeological site is also located in the wider regional area.

The Carreau de Champgontier is a visible relic of Prades' 19th-century coal-mining history and is located on private property. Alongside agriculture, coal mining was one of the two defining historical economic sectors of the municipality of Prades. The Chapelle Notre-Dame des Douleurs is located on the Chemin du calvaire in Prades and is believed to date from the 19th century.

Events and Local Connections

The Vernet mineral water spring is associated with Prades and formerly belonged to the municipality.

The 2026 edition of the Fête de la pomme, des fruits et légumes d'automne is scheduled for Sunday, 18 October 2026, in the village square in Prades.

The market at the Fête de la pomme, des fruits et légumes d'automne in Prades includes vendors selling apples, juice, shrubs, as well as fruit and vegetables.

More local pages: St Pierre De Colombier, Saint-Alban-Auriolles, St. Barthelemy Le Plain, Vals-Les-Bains, Saint-Vincent-De-Barrès, Le Pouzin, Saint-André-de-Cruzières, Viviers

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