Vacation Homes For Sale in/around Uzès in the Gard (30)
and Ganges in the Hérault (34)
Uzès is a very old town, started just after the "Roman times"
around the 5th Century and is the eldest "Duke" town in France with
the Duke family still living, at least part of the year, in the castle in the
middle of the town. The present Duke is married to an American lady
The French Cultural Affairs minister Malraux decided in 1958 that 6 French
cities had to be conserved for the future and luckily Uzès was one of them.
Uzès was completely restored, which started around 1960, and is now one of
the most charming little towns.
| For Sale La Bruqière,
(± 12 km from Uzès) on a property of 4100 m² (having another building
permission on another 2200 m², which also willing to sell) a newly built, with much taste and very
comfortable house. There are actually two buildings with a
large swimming pool between them. In the 2nd building a
comfortable apartment with kitchen, bathroom etc. Price € 630.000 |
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| For Sale near Ganges in the Herault(34)
depart.
Les Micocouliers
Unique property in a hameau 3 km from
Ganges. An old silk farm consisting of two stone houses (together
having 9 bedrooms and well over 500 m² of living area) on a fenced
in property of 9000 m², with a flood lit tennis court, swimming pool
with a terrace, garage for 2 cars, etc. etc.
Price € 980.000 |
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| For Sale in Uzès itself.
Uzès residence.
A one time chance to obtain this very special property, located in a very exclusive area of
Uzès which dates back to the Roman occupation but is situated only 10
minutes on foot from the cafes and markets of the town centre. The home, garden and swimming pool have been designed
to complement the unusual site which is fully enclosed, on two sides with old
stone walls, a gated entrance off a cull de sac. Price € 1.400.000 |
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| For Sale
Unique French Manor 4
kms from Uzès. The property,
a very large old farmhouse "Provence style", built in 1840,
has a living area of ± 850 m² (several reception rooms, 9 bedrooms,
8 bathrooms) plus a separate guardian house/garden, in grounds of ±
8000 m² It is located in the village of Montaren which has a
grocery store, bakery, post office, news agent, pharmacy, doctor
etc. Price € 3.2000.000 |
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By plane to the following airports:
- Nîmes (Ryan air) then a 45 minute
drive
- Montpellier (Ryan air, Air France, BA) then a 75
minute drive
- Marseille (many airlines) then a 90 minute drive
By fast train
(TGV) to:
Avignon (direct from London, Brussels, Paris, Charles de
Gaulle airport)
then a 45 minutes drive
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This
is a map of the area to enable you to see where the different villages are.
Click on it to enlarge its size |
Uzès Attractions:
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The
cathedral with its tower the old siege of the bishops |
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Place
Albert 1st in the centre of Uzès |
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Place des Herbes being downtown Uzès |
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The Saturday and Wednesday markets |
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A typical building of Uzès |
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Two
pictures of the Duche |
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