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Bargemon to Gourdon

Updated: March 30, 2024 01:26 PM
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Bargemon to Gourdon

Language

The official language of France is French. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of France is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Bargemon and Gourdon is approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few ways to reach Gourdon from Bargemon:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a bus that runs between Bargemon and Gourdon several times a day. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Bargemon to Gourdon. However, you can take a train from Bargemon to Nice, and then transfer to a train to Gourdon. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Transportation: A round-trip bus ticket from Bargemon to Gourdon costs about €15.
  • Accommodation: A night in a budget hotel in Gourdon costs about €50.
  • Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant in Gourdon costs about €20.
  • Activities: A visit to the Château de Gourdon costs €10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Gourdon is in the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). The weather is still mild, but there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Gourdon is known for its traditional Provençal cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Soupe au pistou: A vegetable soup made with pesto.
  • Daube provençale: A beef stew made with red wine and vegetables.
  • Pan bagnat: A sandwich made with tuna, anchovies, and olives.
  • Calissons: A sweet pastry made with almonds and candied fruit.

Where to Go

In addition to the Château de Gourdon, there are a number of other places to visit in the town:

  • The Musée des Arts et Traditions Populaires: A museum of traditional Provençal arts and crafts.
  • The Église Saint-Vincent: A 12th-century church with a beautiful Romanesque facade.
  • The Place de la Liberté: The main square of Gourdon, which is lined with cafes and restaurants.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Bargemon to Gourdon:

  • Is it possible to walk from Bargemon to Gourdon?

    • It is possible to walk from Bargemon to Gourdon, but it is a long and difficult walk. The distance is about 40 kilometers (25 miles), and the path is mostly uphill. It is not recommended for inexperienced hikers.

  • Is there a bus that goes from Bargemon to Gourdon?

    • Yes, there is a bus that runs between Bargemon and Gourdon several times a day. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

  • How much does it cost to visit the Château de Gourdon?

    • A visit to the Château de Gourdon costs €10.

  • What are some of the best restaurants in Gourdon?

    • Some of the best restaurants in Gourdon include Le Bistrot du Rocher, La Table de Julie, and Le Café de la Place.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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