Village of Chirols
Patrimoine culturelinChirols - Ardèche
Chirols is a typical village located between the two high valleys of the Ardeche and the Fontaulière composed of several hamlets along the Sainte-Marguerite mountain. You can access the village directly from the dam of Pont de Veyrières (next to the Écomusée du moulinage)
Village of Chirols:
Environment
Enjoy the view from the top of Sainte Marguerite mountain (987m) and its great point of view on the Massif Central and even if you're lucky enough on sunny days, you would take a glimpse of the Alps
History
Fun fact, J. Cesar went through the Fontaulière valley to fight Vercingetorix ! You can observe an open-view on this valley from the village main square.
Outdoor activities : fishing, hiking
Curiosity
Discover the Écomusée du moulinage, and learn more about the history of a the silk industry in Ardeche through the story of Marie Louise. More than 400²m exhibition with documentary movies, fresks, lights and even real silk worm cocoons !
Spoken languages
- French
Equipments & Services
Services
- Les animaux sont acceptés
Complément d'accueil :
Equipments
- Car park
- Restaurant
- Parking nearby
- Free car park
Rates and means of payment
Free access.
Openings
Throughout the year : open daily.
classification and labels
classification
- Historic patrimony
- Town / Village
- General presentation page
- Open air
Availables
- Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
- Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
What to see
Individual
- Unguided individual tours available permanently
Groups
- Unguided group tours available permanently
Activites
- Concert
- Temporary exhibition
- Shows
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