Gard River
The Gard River, known as the Gardon in French, is a river located in the Occitanie region of southern France. It flows for approximately 127 kilometers, originating in the Cevennes mountains and eventually emptying into the Rhône River. The river is famous for its picturesque landscapes and historical significance.
One of the most notable features of the Gard River is the Pont du Gard, an ancient Roman aqueduct that spans the river. This UNESCO World Heritage site attracts many visitors each year, showcasing the engineering prowess of the Romans. The river also offers recreational activities such as kayaking and fishing.