Market
Place aux Herbes
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Place aux Herbes is the vibrant heart of Uzès, a picturesque square surrounded by medieval arcades that shelter cafes, restaurants, and boutiques. On Saturdays, the square transforms into one of the region's most famous markets, where locals and visitors browse stalls of fresh produce, cheeses, textiles, and crafts. The atmosphere is lively and colorful, with the scent of lavender and spices mingling with the chatter of vendors. During the week, the square is a peaceful spot to enjoy a coffee under the plane trees or explore the arcaded shops. The architecture is a mix of medieval and Renaissance styles, with stone arches and shuttered windows that evoke the town's rich history. A central fountain adds to the charm, making it a perfect place to relax and people-watch.
Don't miss
- Browse the Saturday market for local produce and crafts
- Dine or sip coffee under the medieval arcades
- Admire the Renaissance-era facades and central fountain
- Explore the narrow streets radiating from the square
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Place aux Herbes
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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