Fontanieu Fountain Walk
Description
Throughout the walk you will discover the vineyard principally AOP Bandol, a wonderful view above villages la Cadière d’Azur and le Castellet and also the “Fontanieu”Fountain
We haven’t found yet its date of creation in the archives. Its consists of three ponds. In the first, farmers, coming to work in the vineyard, put their drinks cool, it aslo served of watering place for horses and the two others were laundries. Near, it was a lignite mine, in activity from 1540 to 1940. It is no longer accessible nowadays.
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Points of interest
Château Gaussen
Family vineyard created by Jean-Pierre Gaussen in the 60's. White, rosé & red prodution.
Domaine du Gros Noré
It is at the sun pace, in the middle of the vine, in a "Pagnolesque" surrounding that the Gros Noré vineyard welcomes you to discover a place full of emotions."I could tell you about this winegrowner, Alain PASCAL, a true earth lover, who build hils cellar ... manually." Cécile Vasselier, reporter
Domaines Bunan
The love of the earth has been a passion for three generations. The Moulin des Costes, the Mas and the Château La Rouvière express the various expressions of the Mourvèdre.WINES : Between tradition and quality requirement, the care taken to vinification for red wines for aging, and for rosé and white character wines VISITS : For the group over 8 people, we offer you several formulas: -Tasting 3 colors bandol -Visit of cellar and tasting of a Bandol in three colors -Visit of cellar, tasting and petits fours -Cellar visit, wine tasting and a bottle of Bandol Auto free ballade for the individual Access by Bus Pullman (50 seats) only possible by small bus 30 seats maximum WEDDINGS & RECEPTIONS : The marriage is the high place of maturation of the red wines or room of the ire. Measuring 250m2 room of marriage can hold 200 people. You will find the extensions and the gardens of the area where you can take an aperitif.
Fontaine de Fontanieu
La Fontaine de Fontanieu : Nous n’avons pas encore trouvé sa date de création dans les archives. La fontaine est constituée de 3 bassins, nichée en contrebas de la route.Dans le 1er bassin, les paysans qui venaient travailler leurs vignes, mettaient au frais leurs boissons. Il servait aussi d’abreuvoir aux chevaux, et les deux autres de lavoirs. A proximité, il y eut une mine de lignite en activité de 1540 à 1940.
Additional information
Environments
In the country
Close to a motorway
Close to a public transportation
Close to GR footpath
Bus stop View over the vineyards
Updated by
Bureau d'Information Tourisme de La Cadière d'Azur - 19/08/2024
www.tourisme-lacadieredazur.fr
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Open period
All year round.
Access to the massif is regulated in summer period (from june 21 to September 29) by the prefectoral & communal authority, depending on climatic conditions & tourism. It’s preferable to inform yourself beforehand on the risk level map on the website of the Prefecture of the Var, or if you’re directly on the spot, with the Tourism House or the fire station.
Contact
Phone : 04 94 90 12 56
Email : contact@tourisme-lacadieredazur.fr
Website : www.tourisme-lacadieredazur.fr
Facebook : www.facebook.com/office-de-tourisme-de-la-cadière-dazur-140425486149245/
Type of land
Hard coating (tar, cement, flooring)
Suitable for city strollers
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