{"id":2298,"date":"2025-01-29T08:50:24","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T08:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.camping-la-prairie.fr\/tourism-var\/tourism-gorges-du-verdon\/"},"modified":"2025-04-02T09:07:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T09:07:14","slug":"tourism-gorges-du-verdon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.camping-la-prairie.fr\/en\/tourism-var\/tourism-gorges-du-verdon\/","title":{"rendered":"Gorges du Verdon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Gorges du Verdon: a<\/strong> natural wonder to explore and enjoy<\/h1>\n\n\n
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Ideally located in Le Muy, in the Var region, our authentic and friendly campsite invites you to discover the wonders of the Verdon gorges<\/strong> during your stay. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

You’ll be seduced by the natural beauty<\/strong> and exciting activities<\/strong> offered by this spectacular natural site<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n

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The Gorges du Verdon, an unspoilt natural gem<\/strong>, is often referred to as Europe’s “Grand Canyon”. They form one of Europe’s largest river canyons<\/strong>, located in the Provencal hinterland<\/strong> between the Haut Var and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. With vertiginous cliffs<\/strong> rising to 700 metres<\/strong>, this site offers breathtaking scenery, dominated by the turquoise waters of the Verdon river. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The canyon stretches for some twenty kilometers<\/strong> through the sublime Provence Alpes C\u00f4te d’Azur region, attracting numerous visitors and nature lovers every year. Whether you’re an avid hiker<\/strong>,climber<\/strong> or simply in search of unforgettable panoramas<\/strong>, the Verdon Gorge is sure to amaze you. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Castellane<\/summary>\n

The charming village of Castellane<\/strong> is a must-see<\/strong> when visiting the Gorges du Verdon. Nestled at the foot of a high limestone cliff<\/strong>, the town is famous for its emblematic rock<\/strong>, crowned by the Notre-Dame-du-Roc chapel<\/strong>. This pilgrimage site<\/strong> can be reached via the Notre-Dame-du-Roc chapel hiking trail<\/a>.Stroll through Castellane’s picturesque streets, visit its local markets and discover its historic heritage. <\/p>\n<\/details>\n