Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie
Pottery has shaped this small village in southern France's Gard department for centuries, and today more than twenty ceramic workshops and sculptors line its streets alongside the Museum of Mediterranean Pottery. In 2021 it hosted Terralha, the European festival of ceramic arts. The village sits within the Gardon gorges in Mediterranean wine country, and the wider region is ringed by UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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- Population2,986
- Nearest water from center 0.5 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 16 km9.8 mi
Nearest airports
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Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie: quick answers
Where is Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie?
Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie is in Gard, France, about 30 km19 miles in a straight line from Alès.
How do you get to Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie?
The nearest airport is Nîmes/Garons (FNI), about 1 hr away by road. The nearest train station is Bagnols-sur-Cèze, about 30 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie?
The warmest month is July, averaging 24°C76°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 6°C42°F. The wettest month is October, with about 127 mm5.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 3 restaurants and 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.