Camping Near Aigues Morte, Camargue, Provence, Southern France.
Aigues Morte was built as a port in the 13th
century. The walled city is located in the Petit
Camargue of Provence in Southern France. You
can walk on the high walls that rim the city.
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Information for those renting a vehicle in Provence
Aigues Morte is a 13th Century walled city located in the Petit Camargue
of Provence in Southern France.
Louis IX of France rebuilt the port city as France's only Mediterranean port
during Medieval times.
The Romans first founded the city in 102 BC which, since the tenth century, has
been called the Dead Waters, Aigues Morte.
The city walls measuring more than a mile, 5,413 feet, Visitors can walk on the walls the length of
the city.
From the high walls of the city you can see that area around the city where shallow lagoons are used to
evaporate sea water. The Camargue has been noted, since Medieval times, for salt production by
evaporation of Mediterranean Sea water.
Camping in the Camargue,
The Camargue is a huge but relatively sparsely settled area of
Provence. Camping areas came make available the castle of
Aigues Morte and the Gypsy festival at Saintes Maries de la
Mer on the coast of the Mediterranean
La Brise Campground
La Brise caravan (camper) sites, tent sites for car or bike
camping, or cottages, bungalows, (bungalis) and mobile homes
that can accommodate larger families. Rue Marcel Carrière
F-13460 Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer,
The Clos du Rhone:
Campground at Saintes
Maries de la Mer offering a
mix of Caravan, cottage and
tent sites within sight of the
Mediterranean
Camping Near Aigues Morte:
Abri de Camargue Camping Village
Port Camargue, Grau du Roi, located west of saints Maries de la Mere on the
west side of the Petit Rhone, just south of the walled city of Aigues Morte,
The campground offers tent sites for car camping, caravan (RV) sites, and
cottages.
Aigues Morte Campground:
Yelloh Village Aigues Morte,
pool, tent, caravan.
Camping near Aigues Morte in Provence will make
accessible a visit to the 13th Century walled city
and other sites in the Petit Camargue of Provence,
the South of France.
See Camping Map below