Bellegarde is a commune located in the Gard department in the south of France. It is part of the Occitanie region and is known for its picturesque landscapes and historical sites. The area features a mix of agricultural land and residential neighborhoods, making it a charming place to live and visit. The town has a rich history, with roots dating back to ancient times. Bellegarde is also close to the Camargue, a unique wetland area famous for its wildlife, including flamingos and wild horses. This proximity enhances its appeal for nature lovers and tourists alike.