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Regordane Info - The independent portal for the Regordane Way or St Gilles Trail. The Regordane Way runs alongside the river Gardon from Ners south-eastwards
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that damaged many of its bridges including the Pont Saint-Nicolas, which has since been fully restored. The river today shows few signs of the floods.
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In September 2002 and again in December 2003, the Gardon had record level
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mountain range. In its upper course it is also referred to as
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are two historic bridges that cross the Gardon. The
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Index

Bernard Gardon
Ütőgardon

Pont du Gard

France
CĂŠvennes
Mouth
RhĂ´ne
43°51′6″N 4°36′54″E / 43.85167°N 4.61500°E / 43.85167; 4.61500
RhĂ´ne
Mediterranean Sea
Gardon d'Alès

Pont du Gard

Anduze

RhĂ´ne
Comps
Occitan
French
[ɡaʁdɔ̃]

[ɥaʁ]

river
France
department
Gard

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