FROM THE BEAUJOLAIS MOUNTAINS TO THE ARDECHE MOUNTAINS

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An episode from the series FRENCH HERITAGE JOURNEYS (90MNS)

Synopsis

Traveling from the Beaujolais mountains to the Ardèche mountains means discovering mythical peaks such as the Pilat, standing between the cities of Lyon and Saint Etienne, the Gerbier de Jonc, the source of the Loire River, or the ancient volcano of Mézenc.

An itinerary of 250 kilometers from the vineyards of Beaujolais to the orchards of the Lyonnais hillsides to the terraced cultivation of the perched villages of the Ardèche.