End of year 2016 and cultural activities
Perpignan’s heritage in Autumn
From September 19th until December 4th, Perpignan is the place to discover Catalan cultural heritage, it can be found through guided tours, studios, workshops, conferences and wonderful recommended walks , these are just a few suggestions on offer during autumn . Discover the historic centre of Perpignan and it’s the theatre of the arts l’Archipel, the archeological site is a must, also of interest maybe the innovating ideas regarding the wine growing industry in the region. To enjoy all these adventures stay at Collioure, Les Castels Les Criques de Porteils campsite.
Phot’ Aix, Photography Festival in Aix-en-Provence
If you are in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, don’t miss the Phot’ Aix, the Photographic Festival in Aix-en-Provence. The exhibition takes place from 17th November till 31st December, entrance is free. Keen photographers are invited to show their talents using the streets of the city as a starting point and to express themselves through various themes, such as streetscapes, the myth or the reality, the old and the new …Seek out the French and foreign artists who show their photographic work and in doing so the whole experience is much more enjoyable for everyone. You can stay at Les Castels Le Domaine de Sévenier campsite, in Ardèche.
Festival of Light, Lyon
The world famous Festival of Light in Lyon, takes place this year from 8th till 10th December. Lighting displays, designers, video directors, architects, graphic designers, visual artists and street entertainers will create a unique and unforgettable experience. The monuments of Lyon are absolutely sublime during this particular weekend, a special time to take a stroll around the pedestrian streets, cross the Saône and the Rhône rivers to discover the squares and the narrow streets in a unique city.
Les Castels Le Château de l’Epervière campsite in Burgundy will be the ideal place to relax after having discovered Lyon.
Christmas market, Strasbourg
For the young and old, and for those who love the magical time of Christmas and its fairy land universe, we suggest you visit the Christmas market of Strasbourg. The Alsacienne Christmas market continues its typically warm tradition where you will find artisans stalls, regional products, of which there are many ! plus the familiar Alsacienne decorations. From November 25th till December 24th, this is one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in France !
In the region of Champagne, you can stay at Les Castels La Forge de Sainte Marie campsite.