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Old Town of Nyons

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    October 19, 2024

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    The old town from the 13th to 14th century is also interesting. The central Place du Docteur Bourdongle with its arcades is worth seeing. Here you will also find the city gate "Porte St.-Jacques", part of the medieval city wall.
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    May 29, 2025

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    Here you'll find everything that makes these villages so charming and pleasant to live in: narrow streets with often colorful houses, cobblestone streets, cats, lavender, oleanders, old monuments, and more.

    Start your stroll at the Place des Arcades, where part of the Provençal market takes place, held on Thursday mornings year-round and every Sunday during the summer.

    Then head to the Forts district with its narrow, cobblestone streets and its 13th-century Tour Randonne, transformed into a chapel, Notre Dame de Bon Secours.
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    July 31, 2025

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    The old town of Nyons, situated on the Eygues River in the Drôme Provençale, boasts a well-preserved medieval character. The historic center consists of narrow, arched alleyways (called calades), covered …
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    1. Old Town of Nyons – Le Préau des Arts loop from Nyons

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    02:16

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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