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

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La Mère Biquette

An old farmhouse, renovated entirely with basalt stone. Enjoy exceptional views of the unspoiled St. Pons valley, in a peaceful and green setting. Rooms range from standard to superior (with private terraces, spa baths, and air conditioning), and the restaurant offers traditional, locally sourced cuisine.

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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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