Antraïgues sur Volane

Antraïgues-sur-Volane, a character village

A jewel nestled in the wild setting of the Ardèche Mountains, you will discover a character village built on a basalt flow which can be tracked almost to Vals-les-Bains.

Stone walls full of history watching you through the eyes of 70 sculptures in lava stone adorning the narrow winding streets (calades) around the church. The cobbled streets that wind Antraïgues from the square lead you to the Rocher du Fromage (volcanic Neck) or to the chapel Saint Roch. Many walks are possible in the mountains.

Antraïgues-sur-Volane, home of Jean Ferrat

Antraïgues, its mountains, Jean Ferrat sang them and deeply loved them. Famous singer who you will also find in "The house Jean Ferrat" retracing his writings, commitments and all that could inspire him: friendship, love, Ardeche. This artist village will also charm you with the quality and variety of its creative workshops (pottery, ceramics, weaving).

Remains of the castle of the family De Launay at Sainte Baudile’s church and its beauty are not far behind.

Antraïgues between splendor and tranquility, is an authentic village mingling harmoniously Art and Nature.

Antraïgues-sur-Volane among Favourite French villages

Antraïgues figured in the top 5 Favorite French Villages during the show of the same name, presented by Stéphane Bern in July 2014.