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Gignac
French village in the Hérault valley. Gignac, with its medieval bridge and vineyard surroundings, is a charming stop on the Via Arles route, perfect for enjoying the Occitan countryside.
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Gignac is a charming French town situated in the fertile valley of the Hérault river. For the pilgrim on the Route of Arles, it's a picturesque stop marking the transition to more mountainous landscapes. Its most notable landmark is the Pont de Gignac, an 18th-century bridge of great elegance that crosses the river. The town, with its narrow streets and church, offers a peaceful atmosphere and necessary services for rest. Surrounded by Coteaux du Languedoc vineyards, it's also a good place to discover the wines of the region. It's an ideal stage to enjoy the beauty of Occitan countryside.
Last updated: 21/08/2025
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