Location: Herault < Languedoc-Roussillon < France
Nearest Airport:
Montpellier at 30
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Nearest Beach:
Gorge d'Herault at 1
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Nearest Barpub:
Aniane at 0
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Nearest Golf:
Montpellier at 30
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Nearest Restaurant:
Aniane at 0
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Situated within an easy forty minute drive of central Montpellier. Aniane is a typical Languadocienne village which has grown around an eighth centuary benedictine monestry founded by Saint Benoit and it to this day a stop over on the road to Compestella. At the gateway of the Gorges d'herault there is swimming off the clean sandy beaches of 'Le Pont Diable' where you can also hire canoes and paddle up the magnificent Gorge. Aniane is renown for the high quality of it?s wine the most well known being Mas Daumas Gassac. There is a wide range of shops in the medieval lanes of the village. There is also a small market on Thursdays with an excellent range of fresh produce. Tennis Courts are available also a choice of horse riding schools. Cycle routes around the village are well marked and there is plenty of walking around the village and in the surrounding hills.