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Serene Route Through Roman Heritage
A road cycling route starting from Saint-Gilles
Discover the allure of ancient Roman sites on this road cycling route
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Indulge in a serene road cycling experience near Saint-Gilles as you explore the remnants of the Roman Empire. Begin your journey at the historically significant Ancienne Abbaye, where the echoes of the past resonate. This route will lead you through tranquil landscapes, passing by Sylvéréal, an enchanting village nestled amidst picturesque scenery. As you approach Gallician, you will witness the rich Gallo-Roman heritage that permeates the town. Conclude your ride at the Maison romane, marveling at its well-preserved Romanesque architecture. With its modest difficulty level, this road cycling route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a serene exploration of Roman history.
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Start: Saint-Gilles City centerSaint-Gilles: Historic town with stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife
Saint-Gilles is a historic town situated in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. As a cyclist, you'll be delighted by the locality's picturesque landscapes and well-paved roads. The region offers various cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Saint-Gilles is known for its rich history and architectural wonders, including the ancient Saint-Gilles Abbey. Additionally, cyclists can explore the nearby Camargue Natural Regional Park, famous for its diverse wildlife and natural beauty. Overall, Saint-Gilles is a cyclist's paradise, offering a blend of rich history, stunning landscapes, and exciting cycling routes.0 km
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Ancienne AbbayeCastle RuinsUncover the secrets of the Ancienne Abbaye, an ancient abode with tales etched into its time-worn walls.
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24 km
SylvéréalHamletAbsorb the serenity surrounding Sylvéréal, a picturesque village amidst breathtaking landscapes.
41 km
41 km
GallicianHamletImmerse yourself in the vestiges of Gallician's Gallo-Roman legacy, where ancient history meets modern charm.
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54 km
Maison romaneAttractionAdmire the architectural treasure that is the Maison romane, a perfectly preserved Romanesque gem.
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54 km
Finish: Saint-Gilles City centerSaint-Gilles: Historic town with stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife
Cycling routes from Saint-Gilles:
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