Castanea – Discover the world of sweet chestnut

Castanea tells in great detail the story of how for centuries, entire generations daily lives revolved around chestnut trees, both for work and for food. Find out more about this emblematic "bread tree". Castanea is located in a beautiful former convent in the medieval town of Joyeuse. The museum shop offers you a wide range of local delicacies, postcards, books....

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Grotte Forestière. “Visitez Autrement Sans Guide et Sans Réservation”

Without a guide and without booking, a self-guided, peaceful tour among fine crystallizations and tree roots unique in Europe. Powerful headlamps are provided to light up the easy, safe course. Available: Golf, Games, Karts...

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Rochemaure castle

Perched high above the Rhône valley on its volcanic neck, Rochemaure castle has still not yielded all its secrets. It was probably built by the Adhémar family from Montélimar between the 11th and 12th centuries. The old village is well worth a visit and offers marvellous views over the river.

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Belle Etoile

Enjoy our sun-drenched hilltop home, a privileged setting with spectacular views of the valley and the Ardèche mountains. Spacious and refined accommodations, a swimming pool, spa, and a boules court are featured.

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