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Information About Montgiscard, Canal Du Midi / Carmargue

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Things to do in Montgiscard

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Why do we recommend stopping here?

See the typical houses of the region in the village. The harbour, the lockkeeper's home, the pigeon house and (lavoir) wash house all date from the time of the construction of the Canal.

Is there a market day?

The market is held on a Sunday

Is there a public swimming pool?

no

Is there a tourist office?

No


Eating and Drinking in Montgiscard

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Budget restaurant

Pizzeria de l'Ecluse
Contact Details: tel +33 561 27 23 70

Moderately priced restaurant

L' Escarbille
Address: N 113 (10 min walking from the lock - when possible, the restaurant offers transport)
Cuisine: traditional
Speciality: fish dishes, grilled beef and duck, cassoulet
Opening Hours: Every day: 12:00 to 2:00pm and from 7:15pm to 10:00pm
Contact Details: tel +33 561 81 12 01


Shopping in Montgiscard

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Supermarket

Before arriving at the lock (PK 26,5) there is a supermarket on the left bank - Intermarché - Tel: +33 561 81 04 56

What other shops are there??

A baker's (closed on Monday)


Practicalities at Montgiscard

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Mooring

at the lock of Montgiscard (PK 25)

Can I get water here?

yes

Are there any 220v points to plug the boat into?

no

Are there toilet/shower facilities here?

no

Is there a doctor?

Venerandi G. +33 561 81 90 49 / A.M.L. +33 561 81 02 57

Is there a dentist?

Panno Proust +33 561 81 45 42

Is there a pharmacy?

Pharmacie Lestrade +33 561 81 90 09

Is there a taxi company here?

Allo Taxi Montgiscard +33 614 37 38 37

Can I get internet access here?

No

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