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Tarascon
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Separated from Beaucaire (Gard) by the Rhône, the town is home to the charming Château du Roi René, dating from the 15th century.
Overview of Tarascon
Separated from Beaucaire (Gard) by the Rhône, the town of Tarascon is home to the charming Château du Roi René, dating from the 15th century.
Key facts
- Type de lieu: small town.
- Intérêt touristique: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Localisation: in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, facing Beaucaire (30), from which it is separated only by the Rhône.
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- Heure locale: .
- Population: 14,583 inhabitants (2014).
- Superficie: 73.97 km².
- Altitude: from 3 to 200 m.
- Site internet: http://www.tarascon.fr
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Tarascon Castle
Also known as the Château du Roi René, this 15th-century reconstruction is the main attraction in the town. Its interior architecture and state of preservation make it one of the finest medieval castles in France.
Also known as the Château du Roi René, this 15th-century reconstruction is the main attraction in the town. Its interior architecture and state of preservation make it one of the finest medieval castles in France.
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Tarascon Castle
★★ Also known as the Château du Roi René, this 15th-century reconstruction is the main attraction in the town. Its interior architecture and…