Guzargues: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Guzargues lies in the heart of the garrigue at the foot of the foothills of Pic Saint-Loup and offers great landscape diversity.
Those who choose Guzargues as a holiday destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Nature and Landscape
Northwest of Guzargues, the ZNIEFF area Font de Salaison et Font de l'Euze encompasses hills in the upper Salaison catchment area. This area includes Aleppo pine forests, garrigue and agricultural land; it is also crossed by several tracks, roads and paths.
The Salaison River rises within the municipality of Guzargues at an altitude of 186 metres. The summit of La Suque is nearby. The summit of Puech des Mourgues is located in the vicinity of Guzargues, as is the summit of Pic Saint-Loup.
Sheep graze in the vineyards and garrigue around the Domaine de la Triballe.
Culture and History
Guzargues developed in the Middle Ages around a fortified castrum, the layout of which still shapes the village centre today. The Church of Saint-Michel is a Romanesque building from the 12th century and features a Romanesque apse and a Romanesque tympanum.
A walk through the narrow streets of Guzargues reveals stone houses, fountains and draw wells that bear witness to the village's rural heritage. Guzargues also has a restored former communal bread oven.
The Artothèque de Montpellier (Fermée), a closed museum, is located near Guzargues. The Musée Fabre and the Carré Sainte-Anne are museums in the vicinity of Guzargues. The Parc du Lunaret - Zoo de Montpellier is a zoo near Guzargues. The Monument à Jean Jaurès is a monument in the vicinity of Guzargues.
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