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Surface Area : 16564 hectares
Postal code : 97430
Population : 66700 inhabitants
Mayor : Didier ROBERT
Postal code : 97430
Population : 66700 inhabitants
Mayor : Didier ROBERT
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Piton de la Fournaise volcano
The volcano is not to be missed on any account : lunar landscapes and a change of scenery is garanteed. It is not part of the commune of Le Tampon, but it is not far from it.
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Piton des Neiges
The Piton des Neiges massif has been asleep for about 20,000 years. The Piton des Neiges volcano is at the origin of the formation of the northwestern part of the island. Thanks to its various landscapes, the Piton des Neiges is a Mecca for hiking.
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Grand Bassin
Nestled at the bottom of Bois Court, the « îlet » of Grand Bassin remains accessible by foot or helicopter only. An exotic place which is visited rarely. As you walk down to it, you will pass through a number of get many lovely viewpoints of the small caldera. In the valley, lies a small village of about fifteen “cases” with luxuriant gardens and lovely vine covered arbours. Mind out : the return journey is long and exhausting. It is advisable to spend the night in the valley.
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Nez de Boeuf
Accessible from the road leading to the volcano, at an altitude of 2070 metres, this spot gives one a panoramic view of the Rivière des Remparts and its deep valley
Bourg-Murat, 'Village Créole'
15 Réunion Island villages belonging to 12 communes hold the « Village Créole » label. This label represents authenticity, the sense of welcome and the respect for traditions and heritage. This label is not “static”: following a charter, all villages commit themselves to making regular progress regarding the different criteria.
http://www.villagescreoles.re
Piton de la Fournaise volcanoThe volcano is not to be missed on any account : lunar landscapes and a change of scenery is garanteed. It is not part of the commune of Le Tampon, but it is not far from it.
/page-272-lang-FR-2V-page,Volcan_de_La_Reunion.html
/lang-FR-page-180-2V-page,Neige-sous-les-tropiques-le-Piton-de-La-Fournaise-habille-de-blanc.html
/lang-FR-page-145-2V-page,Sous-la-coulee-de-lave-2004-du-Piton-de-La-Fournaise.html
Piton des NeigesThe Piton des Neiges massif has been asleep for about 20,000 years. The Piton des Neiges volcano is at the origin of the formation of the northwestern part of the island. Thanks to its various landscapes, the Piton des Neiges is a Mecca for hiking.
/page-1730-lang-FR-2V-page,Pitons-cirques-et-remparts-de-lile-de-La-Reunion-Objectif-Patrimoine-Mondial.html
Grand BassinNestled at the bottom of Bois Court, the « îlet » of Grand Bassin remains accessible by foot or helicopter only. An exotic place which is visited rarely. As you walk down to it, you will pass through a number of get many lovely viewpoints of the small caldera. In the valley, lies a small village of about fifteen “cases” with luxuriant gardens and lovely vine covered arbours. Mind out : the return journey is long and exhausting. It is advisable to spend the night in the valley.
/page-296-lang-FR-2V-page,Randonnee_a_Grand_Bassin.html
Nez de BoeufAccessible from the road leading to the volcano, at an altitude of 2070 metres, this spot gives one a panoramic view of the Rivière des Remparts and its deep valley
Bourg-Murat, 'Village Créole'15 Réunion Island villages belonging to 12 communes hold the « Village Créole » label. This label represents authenticity, the sense of welcome and the respect for traditions and heritage. This label is not “static”: following a charter, all villages commit themselves to making regular progress regarding the different criteria.
http://www.villagescreoles.re
