Walking - Salin-de-Giraud, "our history in the Camargue"
Between land, sea and salt, discover the different stages of the history of an unusual village in the Camargue, Salin-de-Giraud!
Young village born in the industrial era, Salin-de-Giraud is the story of two companies and their workers' cities. It is also the memory of those people who peopled it, peoples of the sea, peoples torn from their land, peoples coming from all sides and all gathered around its heritage and wealth. Come discover the history of the "coron du sud" and browse this scripted itinerary: Reading totems and silhouettes in Chinese shadow line the course.
The association "Echappées salinières" wishes to enhance the cultural and natural heritage of Salin de Giraud. This association is at the initiative of the development of information panels and silhouettes.
The proposed route is indicative. The circuit can be done by borough (Solvay, Péchiney ...).
A document locating the points where the signs and silhouettes are located is available at the Tourist Office of Salin-de-Giraud.
Caution on the D36, busy road!
Young village born in the industrial era, Salin-de-Giraud is the story of two companies and their workers' cities. It is also the memory of those people who peopled it, peoples of the sea, peoples torn from their land, peoples coming from all sides and all gathered around its heritage and wealth. Come discover the history of the "coron du sud" and browse this scripted itinerary: Reading totems and silhouettes in Chinese shadow line the course.
The association "Echappées salinières" wishes to enhance the cultural and natural heritage of Salin de Giraud. This association is at the initiative of the development of information panels and silhouettes.
The proposed route is indicative. The circuit can be done by borough (Solvay, Péchiney ...).
A document locating the points where the signs and silhouettes are located is available at the Tourist Office of Salin-de-Giraud.
Caution on the D36, busy road!