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Que faire dans le … Parc naturel régional du Pilat ?
What to do in...Pilat regional nature Park?

Publications on pilat

You will find 50 ideas for activities listed in the book including: discovering natural and cultural heritage, gastronomy, outdoor activities.

Going on the radio, goofing around, dancing among the trees, flower-collecting, etc. This book offers a playful and light-hearted way to explore Pilat.

Dakota Edition

Guide Gallimard du Parc du Pilat
Gallimard Guide to the Parc du Pilat

Publications on pilat

Written by specialists in their field, this illustrated and very well documented guide deals chapter by chapter with the history of the massif, the natural aspects, habitats, the traditions and heritage.

It also gives itineraries to discover the Park and its gateway towns.

Bouquets de fleurs champêtres du Pilat
Bouquets of Pilat wildflowers

Publications on pilat

An inventory of the various species of flora found in Pilat with watercolour illustrations by Maguy Jourjon and accompanying text by Raymond Bachet.

Jean-Pierre Huguet Edition

Observatoire photographique des paysages
Photographic observatory of the landscape

Publications on pilat

The landscape is changing. The work set out by the Ministry of the Environment consists of monitoring the evolution of Pilat’s landscapes through an annual photographic campaign.

The photographic observatory drew up a status report in 1994 in comparison with old postcards. The various viewpoints of the photographs are marked along the roads and therefore are easy to find when you’re out in the field. Try and spot the difference!

Les guides du Pilat et du Jarez
Guides to Pilat and Jarez by Patrick Berlier

Publications on pilat

For 15 years, Patrick Berlier has been publishing the results of his research on the vestiges of the past and the legendary heritage of Pilat in a series of booklets.

18 titles available.

Dictionnaire du Français régional du Pilat
Dictionary of the regional French spoken in Pilat by Jean Baptiste Martin

Publications on pilat

With the backing of the “Visage de notre Pilat”(1) association, the author has recorded more than a thousand regional expressions and phrases.

Visage de notre Pilat Edition

(1) The Face of our Pilat

Le grand hôtel du Mont Pilat
The Grand Hotel of Mont Pilat, the story of our “burnt hotel”.

Publications on pilat

During the belle époque, a businessman and a Lyonnais doctor had the idea to build a “grand hotel sanatorium” on the peaks of Pilat.

It was destroyed by a fire in 1931. This book recounts the story of this luxury establishment.

Visage de notre Pilat Edition

Le Mont Pilat, contes et légendes
Tales and Legends of Mont Pilat by Jean Combe

Publications on pilat

A collection of 11 tales and legends which reflect the poetic soul of the sites and places in Pilat.

Visage de notre Pilat Edition

Fiches documentaires du Journal du Parc
Park Journal reports

Publications on pilat

Each issue of the Park Journal contains a report on one element of Pilat’s heritage: an activity, a procedure carried out by the Park etc.

There are around fifty reports available.

Pages nature du Journal du Parc
Park Journal nature pages

Publications on pilat

Each issue of the Park Journal contains a nature page; flora and fauna are presented by species.

30 themes are available

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