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La Garde-Freinet, Cote d'Azur / French Riviera

In the heart of the Massif des Maures, this village has the particularity of being surrounded by unspoiled nature, forests of cork oaks and chestnut trees. It is therefore the ideal place for hikers and lovers of peace and nature close to the Gulf of Saint-Tropez.

What makes this village special?

A fortified and perched village, La Garde-Freinet has preserved its stone houses and its central square, now surrounded by restaurants with pleasant terraces. The small village enjoys a real artistic and craft life and there are many art galleries!

On the heights, the old fort Freinet, legendary eagle's nest, dominates the entire Mediterranean basin and offers a spectacular view of the Alps. To reach its summit, you have to climb a steep hill. Hiking shoes are highly recommended!

Athletes can set off on the many surrounding paths, or hop on a mountain bike for a ride in the Plaine des Maures Nature Reserve. Don't miss the walk to Lac des Escarcets. You will find something to recharge your batteries in the most absolute calm. If you like nature, walking and breathtaking views, La Garde-Freinet is the ideal place for your holidays!

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