Cendras

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Cendras is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. ()

Alternative names: Population: 2.2 thous. (2019)Area: 4.97 mi²Coordinates: 44°9'15"N, 4°3'19"E

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Cendras – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bambouseraie de Prafrance, Musée du Désert, Alès Cathedral, Laval-Pradel.

6.9 miSW
Botanical gardens with bamboo and trails
Bambouseraie de Prafrance
176 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the French countryside, the Bambouseraie de Prafrance is a verdant oasis that captures the imagination with its lush bamboo groves and serene botanical landscapes. This exceptional park, located in the Languedoc-Roussillon region, is a living...
6.3 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum
Musée du Désert, Mialet
162 min walk • Le Musée du Désert is a museum dedicated to the history of Protestantism in France, particularly in the Cévennes. Its name refers to the Désert, the period between the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes and the Edict of Versailles during which Protestantism was illegal in France.
2.4 miSE
Church
Alès Cathedral, Alès
61 min walk • Alès Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint John the Baptist and located in the town of Alès in the department of Gard, France. It has been a monument historique since 9 May 1914.
3.2 miN
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Laval-Pradel
82 min walk • One of the main highlights of Laval-Pradel is its proximity to the stunning Grotte de la Cocalière, a magnificent underground cave system that is adorned with awe-inspiring rock formations, stalactites, and stalagmites. Visitors can embark on a guided tour of the...
3.2 miS
Park
Tour Vieille, Alès
81 min walk • The Parc botanique de la Tour Vieille is a municipal park with botanical collections, located at the Hôtel de Ville in Alès, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. It is open daily without charge.
5.7 miSW
44°6'29"N • 3°57'33"E
Grotte de Trabuc, Mialet
146 min walk • Natural attraction, Park, Historical place
1.6 miS
44°7'55"N • 4°3'59"E
Mine Témoin, Alès
42 min walk • History museum, Museum
6.3 miSW
Locality
Générargues
161 min walk • One of the most popular attractions in Générargues is the La Bambouseraie en Cévennes, a stunning botanical garden that is home to a diverse collection of bamboo species from around the world. Visitors can meander through the lush greenery, marvel at towering bamboo...
4.3 miW
Memorial
War Memorial, Saint-Paul-la-Coste
110 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
2.2 miSE
Universities and schools
École des mines d'Alès, Alès
58 min walk • L'École des Mines d'Alès was created in 1843 by King Louis Philippe, under the guardianship of the French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Employment, is a French technology and engineering university. From 2012, its full name changed into Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines d'Alès.
3 miSE
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Stade Pierre Pibarot, Alès
77 min walk • Stade Pierre Pibarot is a stadium in Alès, France. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of Olympique Alès. The stadium holds 12,000 spectators. It is named after Pierre Pibarot.