Aigues-Mortes — fortified town – Tower of Constance loop from Aigues-Mortes

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Aigues-Mortes — fortified town – Tower of Constance loop from Aigues-Mortes

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Aigues-Mortes — fortified town – Tower of Constance loop from Aigues-Mortes

01:49

23.8km

20m

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Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Aire de coopération de la réserve de biosphère de Camargue

Zone tampon de la réserve de biosphère de Camargue

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Start point

Train Station

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180 m

Aigues-Mortes city walls and the Tower of Constance

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Aigues-Mortes is a town with one of the largest preserved medieval fortresses.
The name “dead water” is quite apt due to the changing water levels in the Camargue.

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Aigues-Mortes — fortified town

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Aigues-Mortes is a magnificent fortified city built in the 13th century by Louis IX (Saint Louis) who wanted to have a port on the Mediterranean without going through the Italian …

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819 m

Aigues-Mortes Marina

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The marina of Aigues-Mortes used to be the port of departure for the crusades at the time of Louis IX. Today, mainly houseboats that are on the way on the "Canal du Rhône à Sète" dock here.

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1.13 km

Tower of Constance

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The “Tour de Constance” served mainly as a prison for Protestants during the Huguenot Wars. Today it is one of the symbols of the city.

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1.26 km

Aigues-Mortes City Gate

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Aigues-Mortes, in Occitan Aigas Mòrtas, is a French commune in Petite Camargue, located at the southern tip of the Gard department, in the Occitanie region.

It is renowned for its …

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1.81 km

Three things about Aigues mortes
1. Old crusader town with history
2. Simply beautiful French flair especially out of season
3. The incredibly beautiful, old, two-story carousel in front of the main gate

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2.15 km

Church of Aigues-Mortes.

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13.6 km

Fort de Peccais

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It is unexpected this fort hidden in the middle of vineyards and rice fields. The walls are still in very good condition and allow you to see life at the …

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