{"id":166,"date":"2026-03-04T13:30:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T13:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chateaudecollias.fr\/?page_id=166"},"modified":"2026-09-10T18:10:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T18:10:54","slug":"around-the-chateau","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chateaudecollias.fr\/en\/autour-du-chateau-uzes\/","title":{"rendered":"Around the Ch\u00e2teau"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-columns ligne-alt is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Festivals and Cultural Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The region offers a particularly rich cultural life, less than an hour from the castle:<br>- Uz\u00e8s: the big Saturday market on the Place aux Herbes,<br>the Musical Nights in summer and the Haribo Candy Museum<br>\u2013 Avignon: the Theatre Festival, the Palais des Papes, the Mus\u00e9e du Petit Palais, and the Collection Lambert, a contemporary art foundation<br>\u2013 Orange and its Chor\u00e9gies, opera festival in the ancient theatre<br>\u2013 N\u00eemes: Roman amphitheater, Museum of Romanity, and the Pentecost and Grape Harvest ferias<br>\u2013 Montpellier and the Fabre museum, one of the major French painting museums<br>Shows, concerts, and major exhibitions thus punctuate the entire year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6ab302ff79ffc&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6ab302ff79ffc\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" 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data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/chateaudecollias.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MG_2196copy.jpg\" alt=\"Gorges du Gardon\"\/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 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From the village or just a few minutes away:<br>\u2013 canoeing down the Gardon river, to the Pont du Gard<br>\u2013 via ferrata and rock climbing on the gorge cliffs<br>- hiking in the scrubland and on the trails of the Gardon<br>- road bike or mountain bike rides in the villages of the Gard<br>\u2013 swimming and relaxing by the river<br>\u2013 fishing in the Gardon<br>\u2013 Uz\u00e8s golf course, a fifteen-minute drive from the ch\u00e2teau<br>- laser biathlon and tree climbing for groups<br>- yoga and cooking classes at the ch\u00e2teau<br>Collias is one of the most beautiful natural areas in the Gard.<br>Between heritage, nature and major cultural events,<br>Collias Castle is an ideal starting point<br>to discover the south of France.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns ligne-alt is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Art of Living at Ch\u00e2teau de Collias<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Upon returning from the visits, the castle becomes the sweetest of refuges:<br>\u2013 the park and its shady terraces, for reading or lounging<br>\u2013 the swimming pool facing the scrubland, during the hottest hours<br>\u2013 the lounges and the bar, as evening falls<br>Everyone finds their own pace in the art of living of the Gard Provence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6ab302ff7a620&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6ab302ff7a620\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" 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