Landscapes
The Camargue Landscapes present a subtle alchemy between freshwater and saltwater landscapes. This region is in a situation of flooding in winter and drought in summer. This leads to the development of a very particular flora, and allows us to observe unique landscapes specific to this region.
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Crau plain
The Crau plain is located on the east bank of the Rhône, facing the Camargue, south of the Alpilles, and between the Etang de Berre and the Rhône delta.
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The Alpilles
The Alpilles are a low altitude mountain range, located in the south of France in the northwest of the Bouches-du-Rhône department.
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Great Causses
The Great Causses extend first of all to the south of the Aveyron department, in Lozère, as well as the Gard and a small part of Hérault. The Great Causses is an appellation which designates a set of more or less vast limestone high plateaus with reliefs shaped by puechs and valleys interspersed with ravines, valleys and gorges located to the south of the Massif Central.
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The Cevennes
The Cevennes are a mountainous region forming part of the Massif Central, and extending mainly over the departments of Lozere, Gard and Herault. The southern part has a Mediterranean climate, while the region of Mont Lozere and Mont Aigoual has a more mountainous climate, given the altitude of these two massifs.
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The Camargue
The Camargue is undoubtedly a paradise for birds. These ensured the international reputation of the Camarque by their variety. This region has more than 350 species of sedentary or migratory birds.