Competence 4
Acquiring knowledge about PACA region
Guiding is obviously one of the most important aspects for the ecoguide. Therefore, we must learn about the region geography and history. Nature excursions, museum visits and many other activities, are essential tools to acquaint ourselves with PACA region.
📍Cap Garonne Mine
The cap Garonne mine museum takes us back to the 19th century, when the mine was expoited for copper and lead .
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📍 Hyères saltworks ⏐ Double tombolo
The double tombolo of Giens peninsula is a rare and natural structure that functions as a gateway for seawater to enter the saltworks.
📍Maures plain
The maure plain showcases the impressive natural resilience against fire redundancy in the south of France.
📍Saint-Raphael and its surroundings
Saint-Raphael has a rich historical background. Moreover the Estérel massif and its volcanic red rocks are an incredible showcase of the geological structure which Saint-Raphael is built on.
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📍Port-Cros and Porquerolles islands
National parc of Port-Cros is the first marine parc in Europe. Since 1963, the parc ensure the protection of biodiversity and the landscape recovery.
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