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Before arriving at the village, in passing Pécoulette's bridge which steps over the railroad, Jonquières is allowed widely discover, with all the roofs agglutinated around his(her) bell tower.
In the heart of the plain of Rushes, the village kept(preserved) some vestiges of his(its,her) past. Of circular shape, it(he) is encircled with a boulevard, where houses and businesses replaced ramparts. By trailing round you on the municipality, you will cross magnificent houses which succeed one another, take out small castles: Pécoulette, Beauregard, Causans without forgetting Malijay a beautiful house of XVIII-th century today fitted out in a cultural centre, which welcomes concerts and exhibitions all year round.
In 1 km of the centre of the village, you will find a small pond fitted out with a guinguette and areas of picnic. It is the ideal place to rest(base) and, why not, to take out the fishing rod of its lunchbag.
Every year, second September weekend, salon of the innovation and the invention settles down to Jonquières. This salon is, it countered, situated just after that of Paris and Geneva in generally known term. It should so a meeting not to miss(be missed).
To visit:
Beautiful houses of the XVIII ° Causans, Malijay, Beauregard, Pécoulette
Leisure activities:
Hikes, cyclo, VTT. Swimming pool. Boulodrome.
Holidays residences:
1 campsite. Gites countrymen. Hosts' Chambers. Restaurants.
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