Le Vigan is an amazing place to discover one hour from Alès, Nîmes, Montpellier, Millau and the Mediterranean. It is located in the Cévennes Mountains and since June 28th 2011, it is part of the “Causses et Cévennes” Unesco World Heritage Site. Its vast territory is located between three departments ; the Gard, Lozère and Aveyron. They all come together at the top of the Aigoual Mountain, a part of the Central Mountains. In the heart of this beautiful area discover Le Vigan, the capitol of the Cévennes region. Visit its historic center, and the ancient Capucins Covent, beautiful old mansions, and the 12th century Roman Bridge (classified as a historic monument).  Learn at the Cévenol Museum, a place that tells the story of the area from prehistory to today. Marvel at the Camisards Cave. Admire the Assas Castle, a classified historic monument that has become a center for books and writing. During the summer months, take one of the theatrical tours that are given through the village and history of Le Vigan. The village and the professionals of the tourism industry are waiting to give you their warmest welcome.

Tourism Office
place du marché
Tel : 04 67 81 01 72.
www.cevennes-meridionales.com