{"id":886,"date":"2024-11-05T15:01:06","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T15:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.provence-plaisirs.com\/blog\/?p=886"},"modified":"2024-11-07T12:28:34","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T12:28:34","slug":"la-camargue-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.provence-plaisirs.com\/blog\/en\/la-camargue-in-france\/","title":{"rendered":"La Camargue"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"886\" class=\"elementor elementor-886 elementor-865\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e43ba6c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e43ba6c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aca1a01\" data-id=\"aca1a01\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37fda9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"37fda9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">La Camargue<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-09704d1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"09704d1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b0e3eb\" data-id=\"7b0e3eb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6447eba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6447eba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Regional Natural Park of Camargue was created in 1970. It is located at\u00a0<strong>the western end of the department of the Bouches-du-Rhone.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cf9a7fa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cf9a7fa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5244027e\" data-id=\"5244027e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-776973bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"776973bc\" 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class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d052950 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d052950\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-229dd3e\" data-id=\"229dd3e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54759d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54759d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Park of the Camargue is located between the confined branches of the Rhone, the Little Rhone and the Big Rhone, extends to the East up to the plains of La Crau, to the West up to Aigues-Mortes and to the North up to Beaucaire.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-115e7ab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"115e7ab\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba1727f\" data-id=\"ba1727f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c44d95f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c44d95f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At its center lies the pond of Vaccar\u00e8s ; the part lying along the sea, which is lined by salty ponds.<\/p><p>Traditionally these 3 parts are called :\u00a0<strong>the Little Camargue<\/strong>\u00a0in the west of the Little Rhone,\u00a0<strong>The Grand Camargue,<\/strong>\u00a0between the two branches of the Rhone, and\u00a0<strong>the Plan du Bourg,<\/strong>\u00a0east of the Grand Rhone.<\/p><p>Its territory encompasses the town of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer and the &#8220;delta&#8221; part of the town of Arles.<\/p><p>It has a population of 7,394 people.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9abefa5\" data-id=\"9abefa5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ee07d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9ee07d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"331\" height=\"210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.provence-plaisirs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/logo-parc-naturel-departement-camargue.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-871\" alt=\"parc naturel d\u00e9partement camargue\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.provence-plaisirs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/logo-parc-naturel-departement-camargue.jpg 331w, https:\/\/www.provence-plaisirs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/logo-parc-naturel-departement-camargue-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1022d51 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1022d51\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fe22965\" data-id=\"fe22965\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-275c896 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"275c896\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">THE CAMARGUE, ITS HERITAGE\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ae3333c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ae3333c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bc095e6\" data-id=\"bc095e6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa2e93d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aa2e93d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"414\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.provence-plaisirs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ou-se-trouve-la-carmargue.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-873\" alt=\"o\u00f9 se trouve la camargue carte\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.provence-plaisirs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ou-se-trouve-la-carmargue.jpg 414w, https:\/\/www.provence-plaisirs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ou-se-trouve-la-carmargue-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-86843bd\" data-id=\"86843bd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-032c183 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"032c183\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Camargue is a<strong>\u00a0mingling of land, river and sea.<\/strong>\u00a0It is formed by the addition of sand, gravel and silt deposited by torrents.<\/p><p>Wetlands represent 84% of the natural environment, aquatic vegetation is very rich with a variety of reeds (including sagne which is used for making the roofs of the keepers\u2019 huts).<\/p><p>The Camargue is home to\u00a0<strong>large wilderness areas<\/strong>\u00a0cut by swamps, clumps of slicornia and fields of saladelles that make this land a land of exception.<\/p><p>We can also discover the dunes, ponds and marshes where the primary vegetation is the tamarisk and the sansouires, prairies, meadows and Riparian forest. They are mostly halophilic (that is to say plants that tolerate salt water).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0dff773 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0dff773\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f1fbca\" data-id=\"5f1fbca\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1d3013 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1d3013\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is also\u00a0<strong>a land of endless contrasts, conjuring serenity and relaxation,<\/strong>\u00a0thanks to the play of varied light, created by the reflection of sunlight on water, salt and those wild expanses. A real pleasure for the eyes!<\/p><div class=\"line\"><div class=\"w100 \"><div class=\"tapis\"><div class=\"txt\"><p>And finally,\u00a0<strong>the Camargue has 60 kms of sandy beaches.<\/strong> Only one part is accessible to the public in order to preserve its unique biodiversity.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-21de122 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"21de122\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e1f32b\" data-id=\"9e1f32b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4517b9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4517b9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A land of livestock farming\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50e3485 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50e3485\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Camargue is<strong>\u00a0primarily a farming area of Camargue horses and bulls<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Camargue<strong>\u00a0horse breeding was recognized in 1978<\/strong>\u00a0by the National Stud Farms, just as the bull in extensive livestock herds and in semi-freedom.<\/p><p>In this flat, and for the most part wild, country, the horse is the preferred means of locomotion.<\/p><p>In Camargue\u00a0<strong>horses and bulls live in semi-liberty,<\/strong>\u00a0often in flocks, called &#8220;manades&#8221; (herds) that are looked after by the special herdsmen, in French gardian) on horseback.<\/p><p>The definition of the\u00a0<strong>word &#8220;gardian&#8221; comes from the Occitan expression gardo-besti,<\/strong>\u00a0which means cattle-guards.<\/p><p>The image of the Gardian and the bull is very evocative of this territory.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4586c8e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4586c8e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-38070c3\" data-id=\"38070c3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b90a349 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b90a349\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A land of cultivation\n\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abb0e2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"abb0e2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Rice cultivation<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>rice culture is essential for the ecological balance of the delta of the Camargue. Rice is grown in the wild, by men who respect their environment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-150aedc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"150aedc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9592a9a\" data-id=\"9592a9a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9b32fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f9b32fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"261\" height=\"164\" src=\"https:\/\/www.provence-plaisirs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/region-camargue.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-875\" alt=\"r\u00e9gion camargue\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-40cc9a2\" data-id=\"40cc9a2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7a7195 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7a7195\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The 2008 production, spread over 16,640 hectares, was 98,176 tons of paddy rice, equivalent to a yield of 5.9 tons per hectare.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Salt exploitation (saltmarshes)<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>The salt in the Camargue\u00a0<strong>covers most of the territory.<\/strong>\u00a0The extraction is easy because of the nature of the soil which is flat, clay and dotted with ponds.<\/p><p>The exploitation of salt in the Camargue<strong>\u00a0has intensified since the late 19th century.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-053e732 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"053e732\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-823d7ec\" data-id=\"823d7ec\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0413743 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0413743\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Until now the Camargue has had\u00a0<strong>2 operating sites: Salin-de-Giraud,<\/strong>\u00a0now threatened with closure, produces salt for industrial purposes, and\u00a0<strong>Aigues-Mortes,<\/strong>\u00a0which produces salt for eating.<\/p><p>The average annual production capacity of salt is 800,000 tons mined over an area of 11,000 hectares.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dc81545 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dc81545\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-488e9ad\" data-id=\"488e9ad\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00818f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"00818f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A LAND OF TRADITION\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a40a1d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a40a1d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><strong>Pilgrimage of the Gypsies<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>Les Saintes Maries is famous for the tradition of welcoming Gypsies. It is a center for pilgrimage, full of folklore. Colors, music and spirituality await you and attract many visitors throughout the year.<\/p><p>Gypsies gather annually on May 24th and 25th, but also the 3rd weekend of October, and least known, the first Sunday of December.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Feast of the Gardians<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>It was founded in 1512. It takes place\u00a0<strong>every May 1st.<\/strong>\u00a0Its mission was originally to help the elderly, the poor and disabled of the Brotherhood of these Carmargue herdsmen.<\/p><p>The Gardian\u2019s attire dates from 1817. The Marquis of Baroncelli presented it to the &#8220;Nacioun Gardiano&#8221; to give greater unity and more cachet to the brotherhood.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ec81159 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ec81159\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6238405\" data-id=\"6238405\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00da0ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"00da0ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"261\" height=\"164\" src=\"https:\/\/www.provence-plaisirs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/taureaux-camarguais.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-877\" alt=\"taureaux camarguais\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e2fa29f\" data-id=\"e2fa29f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13fa84e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13fa84e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><ul><li><strong>The &#8220;Camargue Race&#8221;<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div><p>it is a<strong>\u00a0popular bullfighting game<\/strong>\u00a0which is practiced in the South-East of the H\u00e9rault Department near Arles, encompassing the territory of the Alpilles.<\/p><p>The objective of this race is to\u00a0<strong>set red roundels on the bulls\u2019 forehead<\/strong>\u00a0and white tassels on their horns. The \u201craseteurs\u201d are responsible for pulling them with a hook.<\/p><p>It can be practiced in a &#8220;free race&#8221; or &#8220;race to the roundel. It is not in any way a bullfight.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-96fade6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"96fade6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fbc912f\" data-id=\"fbc912f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65f0eb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65f0eb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><ul><li><strong>The costume of the Lady of Arles or \u2018Arl\u00e9sienne\u2019<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div><p>Literature and poets have been celebrating the beauty of Arles since Antiquity.<br \/>The costume of the Arl\u00e9sienne was born in the mid 18th century. The women of Arles wanted to dress differently from other women.<br \/>The costume of the Arl\u00e9sienne has evolved. It followed the trends of Parisian fashion and different eras.\u00a0<\/p><p>This Arl\u00e9sienne costume had several different names: costume of the droulet, Louis Philippe costume, Napoleon III costume, not to mention L\u00e9o Lel\u00e9e\u2019s imprint. The final shape of the costume of the Arlesienne, in its modern form, is the one from the very late 19th century. The headdress decorated with the famous ribbon appeared around 1835.<br \/>This costume is now worn during festivities, village festivals and religious traditions.\u00a0<\/p><p>The Arlesienne costume is celebrated on the first Sunday of July, during the Feast of the Costume.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-870230c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"870230c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e1b988d\" data-id=\"e1b988d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d26690 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d26690\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A UNIQUE FAUNA\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-491fd3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"491fd3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Camargue offers\u00a0<strong>many species.<\/strong><\/p><p>They can move freely:\u00a0<strong>the horse, the bull and the flamingo<\/strong>\u00a0are the most emblematic.<\/p><p>The pink flamingo of Camargue made the delta its home and thus a unique breeding site in Europe.<\/p><p>Other species of mammals live in the delta but have a nocturnal lifestyle, such as the nutria, the wild boar, the fox or, more rarely, the beaver.<\/p><p>And finally, birds are the animals most easily observed in the Camargue. They can be sedentary or migratory. They are very numerous and varied.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f711acd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f711acd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a4ea64\" data-id=\"2a4ea64\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fe84d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9fe84d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TOURISM IN CAMARGUE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e41e61c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e41e61c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Horseback rides in Camargue\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ff9c5b7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ff9c5b7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a8f28c\" data-id=\"3a8f28c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a69965f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a69965f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The horses of Camargue \u2013\u00a0<strong>nicknamed \u201chorses of the poet\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0delight visitors.<\/p><p>All rides are organised with qualified guides.<\/p><p>Horseback riding in the Camargue allows you\u00a0<strong>to stroll along the sandy beaches<\/strong>\u00a0and discover in the richness of the authentic Camargue in a different way, at the same time preserving the environment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1295a3d\" data-id=\"1295a3d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6284687 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6284687\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"261\" height=\"164\" src=\"https:\/\/www.provence-plaisirs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ballade-cheval-region-camargue.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-879\" alt=\"ballade \u00e0 cheval dans la r\u00e9gion camarguaise\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1bd0f9a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1bd0f9a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-acf441d\" data-id=\"acf441d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a617198 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a617198\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hikes<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19502b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19502b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>This quiet natural area of exceptional beauty<\/strong>\u00a0is a joy for hikers.<\/p><p>The Camargue is\u00a0<strong>an excellent site for bird watching.<\/strong><\/p><p>Many of the trails follow the roubines and dikes built in the early 17th century to control flooding.<\/p><p>A dozen educational paths are offered. 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