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Things to see in Le Grau-du-Roi (France): 25 places and when to go
Le Grau-du-Roi is a town in France, and this site lists 25 places in and around it, mainly History (10), Food and drink (9), Temples (3). The best known are Tour de Constance, Phare de l'Espiguette and Psalmody Abbey. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- France · 43.5318, 4.1376
- Places
- 25 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (10) · Food and drink (9) · Temples (3) · With kids (3) · Architecture (2) · Nature (2)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- MRS Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône, 87 km as the crow flies
What to see in Le Grau-du-Roi
The places in and around Le Grau-du-Roi, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Tour de ConstanceTower in Aigues-Mortes, France5.9 km
- Phare de l'EspiguetteLighthouse in Gard, France4.9 km
- Psalmody AbbeyAbbey located in Gard, in France10 km
- Notre-Dame des SablonsChurch located in Gard, in France5.8 km
- Carbonnière towerAdvanced watchtower of the fortifications of Aigues-Mortes, also grant (for charcoal in particular), located on the border of the commune of Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze, Gard, France8.9 km
- Golfe d'Aigues-MortesBay8.3 km
- Musée de la Tour des PrisonsMuseum in France16 km
- Le Grau-du-Roi lighthouseLighthouse in Gard, France576 m
- Chapel of the Grey PenitentsFrench religious building in Aiguess-Mortes, Gard, in France5.9 km
- Chapelle de MontcalmChapel located in Gard, in France15 km
- Fort de PeccaisFort10 km
- MaisonHouse in Aigues-Mortes, France5.8 km
- réserve naturelle régionale de Mahistre et MusetteNature reserve in Occitanie11 km
- SeaquariumWith kids · Wildlife572 m
- AquaramaWith kids1.1 km
- Château Grès Saint-PaulWinery18 km
- Domain de MontcalmWinery15 km
- Domaine des AiresWinery16 km
- Domaine Le Clos de BellevueWinery19 km
- Domaine Renouard ScamandreWinery16 km
- Domaine RougerWinery18 km
- Espace Grand BleuWith kids4.6 km
- Maîtres Vignerons Costières et GarriguesWinery21 km
- Mas du NotaireWinery18 km
And the other 1, by what you come to do:
- Food and drink: Solea
When to go to Le Grau-du-Roi
The best time to visit Le Grau-du-Roi is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:06
- FebPossible10:16
- MarBest time11:39
- AprBest time13:12
- MayBest time14:31
- JunBest time15:13
- JulBest time14:56
- AugBest time13:48
- SepBest time12:17
- OctBest time10:46
- NovPossible9:26
- DecPossible8:47
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47. In April, 25 of the 25 places are at their best.
When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Le Grau-du-Roi
The nearest main airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS, Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône), 87 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Vérargues30 places20 km
- Montpellier56 places23 km
- Frontignan28 places31 km
- Nîmes64 places37 km
- Lauret19 places38 km
- Arles29 places40 km
And all of France, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Le Grau-du-Roi?
The best known: Tour de Constance, Phare de l'Espiguette, Psalmody Abbey, Notre-Dame des Sablons, Carbonnière tower. In all, 25 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Le Grau-du-Roi?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47.
How do you get to Le Grau-du-Roi?
The nearest main airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 87 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Le Grau-du-Roi as the destination and these 25 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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