Discover the Enigmatic Puits des Fangettes
Explore Puits des Fangettes, a serene historical well in La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite, where nature and history intertwine in breathtaking harmony.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite, Puits des Fangettes is a captivating tourist attraction that enchants visitors with its historical significance and natural beauty. This hidden gem offers a serene escape into nature, where history whispers through the leaves and the tranquility of the surroundings beckons exploration.
A brief summary to Puits des Fangettes
- 552V+7M, La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite, FR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene surroundings and make the most of your visit.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenic views are perfect for capturing memorable moments.
- Take time to read about the history of Puits des Fangettes to enrich your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite. Head southeast on D907, then turn onto D9 towards Les Vignes. Continue on D9 for approximately 5 km until you reach the parking area near Puits des Fangettes. The exact coordinates are 44.150732, 3.194205. Look for signs along the road indicating the Puits des Fangettes attraction. Note that parking may incur a small fee, usually around 2-5 euros for the day.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a train to the nearest town with a train station, which is Sainte-Énimie. From Sainte-Énimie, you can catch a local bus or taxi to La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite. The bus service may not run frequently, so check the schedule in advance. Once you arrive in La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite, you will need to walk approximately 1.5 km to reach Puits des Fangettes. Follow the signs or use a GPS app to guide you along the route. Be aware that taxi services may charge around 10-20 euros for this trip.
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Hiking
For adventurous travelers, consider hiking to Puits des Fangettes. From La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite, take the marked hiking trails leading towards the Gorges du Tarn. The hike will take approximately 1-2 hours depending on your pace and offers stunning views of the gorge. Make sure to wear suitable footwear and carry water and snacks. There are no additional costs for hiking, but it is advisable to check local maps for the best trails.
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