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 beautiful located in a former convent in medieval town of Joyeuse. The museum shop offers you a wide range of local chestnut delicacys, postcards, books....

By |January 28th, 2025|Comments Off on Castanea – Discover the world of sweet chestnut

Néovinum: Tasting cellar / Ardèche Wine Shop

From the Cévennes to the Rhône Valley, our terroir diversity offers a wide range of wines such as Côtes du Vivarais, Côtes du Rhône appellations and IGP Ardèche, (Viognier, Chatus, Grenache, Chardonnay, Syrah…) in bottles and in Bag in Box packaging.

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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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Maison de la Lavande Ardèche / Producer-Distiller & Museum

Climb aboard the Lavender Train for a ride through the fields, then plunge into the enchanting world of lavender with the 360° immersive room, the scent room and stills, followed by live essential oil distillation.

By |January 27th, 2025|Comments Off on Maison de la Lavande Ardèche / Producer-Distiller & Museum