Initially, Planque was just a restaurant the traditional and creative cuisine, willingly putting local products and French, while regular use of flavors of more distant origin (Greece, India, Lebanon ...). On summer evenings, once the village streets become pedestrian, we can celebrate quietly outside.
Since April 2008, is also a house that can accommodate guests , located about 70 m from the restaurant. Its rooms, with air conditioning (heat or cool, depending on the time), can each accommodate up to three people, with at least a double bed. Overlooking two quiet streets, have all the comforts including a private shower and toilet.
Gruissan Village?
At its center are a church of the fifteenth century e over the ruins of the castle (X e) and tower Barbarossa (XIII e), which became an emblem of the station. And around these buildings, roll formed small streets of terraced houses and terraced (traditionally ocher, red roofs and colorful shutters), intersected by other streets cross.
The Hideout in Gruissan Village
The restaurant is located near the foot of the tower, in the first lanes winding around. This level is called the street Passenaud. Above the door, it says, engraved in stone, date from 1799.
side guest house, entrance is only about 70 m from the restaurant, in the second circular alley (Rue Colbert). As the house is at an angle, a different facade facing the street that leads Salengro, left, directly to the tower (the street becomes Salengro Castle Street), or right at the pond Gruissan and small channel Grazel. Through this channel, pond Gruissan communicates Village, about 2 km, with the Mediterranean ... In the following by Joseph Camp Street, we reach the famous beach cottages (5 min drive or 30 min walk), which is only one of seven points bathing station. Gruissan Village Then and Now
Nowadays, these activities continue. The number of fishermen has declined, but the small traditional fishing port, situated on the doorstep the village still exists. The exploitation of sea salt continues and the industry grapevine has even developed to quality, as generally the wines of Languedoc (AOC obtained in 1985). Gruissan Village also turned to the arts, culture and tourism, and has a local life more and more animated over time, with many small shops, a market three times a week (Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning), a small theater, etc.. , And this throughout the year.
In short, Gruissan Village is one of the three pillars of the station Gruissan, the other two being the adjacent districts Gruissant of Port (port) and Gruissan Beach, also said district Cottages, where Charles Trenet liked to come and was turned 37 ° 2 le matin Jean-Jacques Beinex. But there are also neighborhoods Mateille, the Ayguades, etc.. Because Gruissan is a large town, where nature has its place. The common Gruissan ...
Last Revised: June 13, 2009