Sites / Monuments / Museums
Apiland : the museum of honey
A must for all nature lovers. Discover Apiland NATURE, 600m2 covered museum dedicated to beekeeping. Sandrine a Lionel, passionate beekeepers, accompany you for a fully guided tour 1:15 and will share their passions… Museum opening (he can not visit as times given) : all the […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery, Special Children, Special Bad Weather
Distance from the campsite : Between 20 and 50 kms
Days : Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Friday
La Chapelle en Valgaudemar and Veil Married
Crushed by steep slopes, dominated by high peaks, Valgaudemar, wild site among all, has retained its authenticity. Take time to visit the village of Saint Maurice (with the tercentenary lime next to the church), the mill of Villard-Loubière, Chapel in the hamlet of Valgaudemard and Doors (follow the path from the village of […]
Distance from the campsite : Between 50 and 100 kms
Visit the ruins of the castle of Lesdiguières
Visit the ruins of the castle which was formerly a stronghold of the sixteenth century and discover the museum presents the life of the Duke of Lesdiguières and history of the castle. To be associated with such other visits in the valley : http://alpesprovence.camping-lac.com/07-visites/sites-monuments-musees/chapelle-en-valgaudemar Pass'patrimoine : 5€ / person (for all tours of Valgaudemar Heritage). Free for […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery, Special Children
Distance from the campsite : Between 50 and 100 kms
Dates : 09/07/2015 16/07/2015 23/07/2015 30/07/2015 06/08/2015 13/08/2015 20/08/2015 27/08/2015
Chateau de Tallard
Discover the secrets of Castle, from the first tower built in 1215, through the construction of stately home, wing guards, Chapel of St John to filing as a whole 1969. Also, the village of Tallard is remarkable : Walk through the old streets full of history. Historical tour of […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery, Special Children, Special Bad Weather
Ecomusée Veynes
In a 18th century mansion in the historic center of Veynes, railwaymen tell you… Superb collections of materials related to trades railway Reconstructions size : cab of a steam locomotive, stop, lampisterie, dock… Films, slideshows, models, scale models… Courses for children. Address : 3 rue […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery, Special Children, Special Bad Weather
Distance from the campsite : Between 0 and 5 kms
Days : Thursday, Wednesday, Saturday, Friday
Filature you Valgaudemar
In Saint Firmin, since 1830, Spinning the Valgaudemar the rhythm of rattling machines. Through workshops, you will discover the yarn knitting carded. They are among the last French manufacturers to use this technique. spinning of the staff will be your guide and you can access the workshops […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery, Special Bad Weather
Distance from the campsite : Between 50 and 100 kms
Days : Wednesday
Abbey Boscodon
Situated in the Hautes-Alpes, Abbey Boscodon is a Romanesque building from the twelfth century. Historic monument, it is nestled in the rainforest exceptional Boscodon, above Lake Serre-Ponçon. So a very nice visit. Visits : The abbey church and the chapel of the Abbot : open daily from 8:30 to 18:30 […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery, Special Bad Weather
Distance from the campsite : Between 50 and 100 kms
Le Chateau de Montmaur
Guardian of the south gate of Dévoluy, the Chateau de Montmaur is a historical monument since 1988. Built in the Middle Ages (XIV century), its architecture has evolved over the centuries and its occupants. The history of the castle of Montmaur is particularly rich : witness of religious wars and the French Revolution, in the […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery, Special Children, Special Bad Weather
Distance from the campsite : Between 05 and 20 kms
Cirque Archiane
A short hike under 3 hours to discover the Cirque Archiane, South of the Vercors. This magnificent site, home to ibex, chamois and vultures. From the village Archiane, follow '' The Notebooks Archiane '' and the yellow and green signs. [Itinerary]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery, Novice athletes
Distance from the campsite : Between 50 and 100 kms
The Monastery of Ganagobie
The monastery is known for its remarkable polychrome pavement of medieval mosaics, dated to the decade 1120-1130, no equivalent in France. Of all the buildings of the monastery, only the church visit. Outside the hours reserved for offices, the church is open but is not available in its entirety. Full tours are available every afternoon from Tuesday […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery, Special Bad Weather
Distance from the campsite : Between 50 and 100 kms
The Saix
The Saix is ??a small village releasing a special atmosphere. We recommend that you take the path to the amount of farm Fai (the end of the village) which allows you to see interesting geological formations. Several beautiful hikes from the Saix, walk or bike (Loop Claussonne, Aujour…). artisanal cannery in the village center […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery
Distance from the campsite : Between 0 and 5 kms
Duration of activity : They 1h à 1h30
The hoodoos of Sauze du Lac
The Demoiselles Coiffées, more commonly known “Fairy chimney”, are original formations due to erosion work. They appear as a conglomerate of various column supporting a fairly large rock. A footpath has been made against- low and parallel to the Demoiselles Coiffées, with explanatory panels and superb views. The plot housing […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery, Special Children
Distance from the campsite : Between 50 and 100 kms
The Gorges of Gats
By borrowing the Gorges Gâts, between Châtillon-en-Diois and Glandage, it is more than 10km that will drive deep into the high valley of Bez and its tributaries, dominated by impressive limestone cliffs. Possible walks on ancient routes of access to abandoned villages. [Itinerary]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery
Marseilles
At 2:30 train Veynes only. Marseille is a vibrant city, that will delight you with its port, Fort St. John, the old streets, cosmopolitan atmosphere and magnificent museum “MUCEM” : Museum of Arts and Culture in the Mediterranean, whose architecture is beautiful. The train drops you at the center of […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery, Special Children, Special Bad Weather
Distance from the campsite : Most 100 kms
Prefectural Museum of Gap
Discover the 2600 m 2 exposure of the County Museum with Museum 4 levels of visitation, elevator accessible to people with disabilities. Among the permanent exhibitions, we particularly like the furniture, tools, models of houses and other evidence of life in the mountain villages in the last centuries. [route]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery, Special Bad Weather
Distance from the campsite : Between 20 and 50 kms
Museoscope du lac
The history of the largest earth dam in Europe, how it was resolved and built between 1955 and 1961, engulfing several villages… Tour 1 hour for the whole family, with a film of the construction, and testimonials from people expropriated. Translated into 4 languages : German, English, Italian and Dutch. [route] Reservations for […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery, Special Bad Weather
Distance from the campsite : Between 20 and 50 kms
Days : Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Friday
Our Lady of Laus
The Shrine of Our Lady of Laus is a Catholic spiritual mecca located in the Southern Alps. Its origin “apparitions” of the Virgin Mary to a shepherd, Benoîte Rencurel, between 1664 and 1718. Most 170 000 French and foreign visitors come each year to “available”. Besides the religious aspect, The sanctuary is located in a very […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery
Distance from the campsite : Between 20 and 50 kms
Stargazing
Every Tuesday in July and August, Copernicus join the Association to observe the Sun, la Lune, planets and stars. – Highlights after-noon (15h to 17h) : observation of the Sun and with multiple telescopes various wavelengths, to understand the physics of our star ; – In the evening : Home from the […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery
Distance from the campsite : Between 05 and 20 kms
Dates : 07/07/2015 14/07/2015 21/07/2015 28/07/2015 04/08/2015 11/08/2015 18/08/2015 25/08/2015
Sisteron
Sisteron is of course known for its Citadel. Listed building, is the centerpiece of the city (XI – XIII – XVI – Nineteenth century.) Jehan Sarrazin, military engineer of Henri IV, then Sebastien Vauban have left their mark this magnificent monument. Visits : every day including holidays from 9am to 19pm Rates 2015 […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery, Special Children
Distance from the campsite : Between 20 and 50 kms
Veynes
Take the time & rsquo; enter the small village of Veynes. L & rsquo; City Hall, with the medieval porch, the coast and its little streets with Italian airs… Do you have children under 10 years ? Hit the streets to help the magician Zozimus ! A game for the whole family, available at the campsite or […]
Suitable for : Cultural Discovery
Distance from the campsite : Between 0 and 5 kms
