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Alès lies 40 kilometres (25 miles) north-northwest of Nîmes, on the left bank of the river Gardon d'Alès, which half surrounds it. It is located at the foot of the Cévennes, near the Cévennes National Park. Alès station has rail connections to Nîmes, Mende and Clermont-Ferrand.
- Musée-Bibliothèque Pierre-André-Benoit. In a scruffy western suburb of Alès is a museum founded by the art publisher Pierre-André Benoit, who was friends with some of the most acclaimed artists of the day.
- Mine Témoin d’Alès. The Cévennes was a heartland for coal-mining from the middle ages up to the 1980s by which time production had completely stopped.
- Le Musée Minéralogique. At the École des Mines, which was once a mining college but is now an engineering university, there’s a whole museum dedicated to minerals and rocks.
- Musée du Colombier. In an 18th-century mansion complete with a formal garden and a cute dovecote is one of those out-of-the-way small town museums that you may have completely to yourself when you call in.
The welcoming town of Alès is the gateway to the Cévennes, with a rich mining past. Discover its pleasant floral areas and monuments, such as the cathedral of Saint John the Baptist, the Vauban fort, the town hall or the old bishop's palace. Have your say.
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- Cathedral Saint-Jean-Baptiste
- Tourist Office of Alès
Le climat à Alès est méditerranéen, c’est-à-dire de type Csa selon la classification de Köppen-Geiger. L'ensoleillement est important toute l'année. Les étés sont chauds et secs et les hivers sont doux. Les précipitations sont concentrées en automne et au printemps.
Home. I discover. Strolls and visits. Cities and villages of the Cevennes. At the crossroads of the major axes linking the Mediterranean and the Massif Central, Alès is a major city in the Cévennes, only an hour from Montpellier and about 30 minutes from Nîmes and Uzès.
Alès, town, Gard département, Occitanie région, southeastern France. It lies along a bend of the Gardon d’Alès River, at the foot of the Cévennes mountains, north-northwest of Nîmes.
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