{"id":939,"date":"2025-12-24T15:50:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T14:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/?page_id=939"},"modified":"2026-02-02T14:52:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T13:52:15","slug":"salt-marshes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/en\/les-marais-salants\/","title":{"rendered":"The salt marshes : The White Gold of Gu\u00e9rande\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns stk-block-columns stk-block stk-4899280\" data-block-id=\"4899280\"><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-4899280-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-2cf7242\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"2cf7242\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-2cf7242-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-2cf7242-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-fee8ede\" data-block-id=\"fee8ede\"><p class=\"stk-block-text__text translation-block\">A global emblem of the region, the <strong>Marais Salants de <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/en\/guerande-la-cite-medievale-aux-mille-visages\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"885\" target=\"_self\">Gu\u00e9rande<\/a><\/strong> are a unique landscape shaped by man for over a thousand years. The 2,000-hectare site is classified as a \u00abGrand Site de France\u00bb.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-dcb5698 stk-block-background stk--has-background-overlay\" data-block-id=\"dcb5698\"><style>.stk-dcb5698 .stk--block-align-dcb5698{align-items:center !important;}.stk-dcb5698 {background-color:#fffffe !important;background-image:url(https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Group-50.png) !important;background-attachment:fixed !important;background-position:center left !important;background-repeat:no-repeat !important;background-size:45% !important;align-items:center !important;padding-top:var(--stk--preset--spacing--50, clamp(30px, 5vw, 50px)) !important;padding-bottom:var(--stk--preset--spacing--50, clamp(30px, 5vw, 50px)) !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;display:flex !important;}.stk-dcb5698:before{background-color:#fffffe 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!important;}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-1530\" src=\"https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1200x900_marais-salants-de-gua-rande-paludier-qui-ra-colte-le-sel-3221_resultat.webp\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Gu\u00e9rande salt marshes near the campsite\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1200x900_marais-salants-de-gua-rande-paludier-qui-ra-colte-le-sel-3221_resultat.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1200x900_marais-salants-de-gua-rande-paludier-qui-ra-colte-le-sel-3221_resultat-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1200x900_marais-salants-de-gua-rande-paludier-qui-ra-colte-le-sel-3221_resultat-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1200x900_marais-salants-de-gua-rande-paludier-qui-ra-colte-le-sel-3221_resultat-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1200x900_marais-salants-de-gua-rande-paludier-qui-ra-colte-le-sel-3221_resultat-500x333.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1200x900_marais-salants-de-gua-rande-paludier-qui-ra-colte-le-sel-3221_resultat-800x533.webp 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-8c98049\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"8c98049\"><style>.stk-8c98049 {align-self:center !important;}.stk-8c98049-inner-blocks{justify-content:center !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-8c98049-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-8c98049-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-cf14e77\" id=\"le-travail-millenaire-du-paludier\" data-block-id=\"cf14e77\"><style>.stk-cf14e77 {margin-bottom:var(--stk--preset--spacing--40, 30px) !important;}.stk-cf14e77 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:3.1rem !important;color:#1b4353 !important;font-family:\"Redressed\", Sans-serif !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-cf14e77 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:3.1rem !important;}}<\/style><style class=\"stk-custom-css\">.stk-cf14e77.stk-block-heading .text-style{display:block !important;font-family:\"Redressed\",sans-serif !important;font-size:4.7rem !important;padding-left:80px !important;text-transform:none !important;margin-top:-10px !important}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color\">The age-old work of the salt worker&nbsp;<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-646f0c5\" data-block-id=\"646f0c5\"><style>.stk-646f0c5 {align-items:center !important;display:flex !important;}.stk-646f0c5 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:1rem !important;font-weight:400 !important;font-family:\"Poppins\", Sans-serif !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-646f0c5 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:1rem !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text translation-block\">There are no machines here. The <strong>paludier<\/strong> uses ancestral tools and precise gestures to harvest the salt. Playing with the tides, sun and wind, he circulates the ocean water from basin to basin until it crystallises. It's this natural alchemy that gives Gu\u00e9rande salt its exceptional quality.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-4bb1f94 stk-block-background\" data-block-id=\"4bb1f94\"><style>.stk-4bb1f94 .stk--block-align-4bb1f94{align-items:center !important;}.stk-4bb1f94 {background-color:#d4c2a1 !important;background-attachment:fixed !important;background-position:center left !important;background-repeat:no-repeat !important;background-size:auto !important;align-items:center !important;padding-top:var(--stk--preset--spacing--50, clamp(30px, 5vw, 50px)) !important;padding-bottom:var(--stk--preset--spacing--50, clamp(30px, 5vw, 50px)) !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;display:flex !important;}.stk-4bb1f94:before{background-color:#d4c2a1 !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-4bb1f94 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-4bb1f94-column alignwide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-f9df650\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"f9df650\"><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-f9df650-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-f9df650-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-b2e1a89\" id=\"terre-de-sel-comprendre-lalchimie\" data-block-id=\"b2e1a89\"><style>.stk-b2e1a89 {margin-bottom:var(--stk--preset--spacing--40, 30px) !important;}.stk-b2e1a89 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:3.1rem !important;color:#1b4353 !important;font-family:\"Redressed\", Sans-serif !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-b2e1a89 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:3.1rem !important;}}<\/style><style class=\"stk-custom-css\">.stk-b2e1a89.stk-block-heading .text-style{display:block !important;font-family:\"Redressed\",sans-serif !important;font-size:4.7rem !important;padding-left:80px !important;text-transform:none !important;margin-top:-10px !important}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color\">Terre de Sel: understanding alchemy&nbsp;<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-ec8c65e\" data-block-id=\"ec8c65e\"><style>.stk-ec8c65e .stk-block-text__text{font-size:1rem !important;font-weight:400 !important;font-family:\"Poppins\", Sans-serif !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-ec8c65e .stk-block-text__text{font-size:1rem !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text translation-block\">To find out all about this fascinating profession, a visit to <strong>Terre de Sel<\/strong> (Pradel) is a must. Specialist guides will take you to the salt works to explain how the carnations work and let you taste the famous <strong>Fleur de Sel<\/strong>, the precious salt with hints of violets that crystallises on the surface of the water.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-columns alignfull stk-block-columns stk-block stk-28f5915 stk-block-background stk--has-background-overlay\" data-block-id=\"28f5915\"><style>.stk-28f5915 .stk--block-align-28f5915{align-items:center !important;}.stk-28f5915 {background-color:#fffffe !important;background-image:url(https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Group-50.png) !important;background-attachment:fixed !important;background-position:center right !important;background-repeat:no-repeat !important;background-size:45% !important;align-items:center !important;padding-top:var(--stk--preset--spacing--50, clamp(30px, 5vw, 50px)) !important;padding-bottom:var(--stk--preset--spacing--50, clamp(30px, 5vw, 50px)) !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;display:flex !important;}.stk-28f5915:before{background-color:#fffffe !important;opacity:0 !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-row stk-inner-blocks stk--block-align-28f5915 stk-block-content stk-content-align stk-28f5915-column alignwide\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-c19dad7\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"c19dad7\"><style>.stk-c19dad7 {align-self:center !important;}.stk-c19dad7-inner-blocks{justify-content:center !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-c19dad7-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-c19dad7-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-6356b99\" id=\"un-patrimoine-biologique-exceptionnel\" data-block-id=\"6356b99\"><style>.stk-6356b99 {margin-bottom:var(--stk--preset--spacing--40, 30px) !important;}.stk-6356b99 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:3.1rem !important;color:#1b4353 !important;font-family:\"Redressed\", Sans-serif !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-6356b99 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:3.1rem !important;}}<\/style><style class=\"stk-custom-css\">.stk-6356b99.stk-block-heading .text-style{display:block !important;font-family:\"Redressed\",sans-serif !important;font-size:4.7rem !important;padding-left:80px !important;text-transform:none !important;margin-top:-10px !important}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color\">An exceptional biological heritage&nbsp;<\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-text stk-block-text stk-block stk-3ff89b7\" data-block-id=\"3ff89b7\"><style>.stk-3ff89b7 {align-items:center !important;display:flex !important;}.stk-3ff89b7 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:1rem !important;font-weight:400 !important;font-family:\"Poppins\", Sans-serif !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-3ff89b7 .stk-block-text__text{font-size:1rem !important;}}<\/style><p class=\"stk-block-text__text translation-block\">Salt marshes don't just produce salt; they are also an incredible larder for migratory birds. Avocets, little egrets and shelducks find refuge here. It's a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/en\/nature-and-discovery\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"957\" target=\"_self\">fragile and magnificent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/en\/nature-and-discovery\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"957\" target=\"_self\">ecosystem<\/a>, changing colour with the hours and the seasons, from silvery blue to powder pink.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-column stk-block-column stk-column stk-block stk-7a7ec94\" data-v=\"4\" data-block-id=\"7a7ec94\"><style>.stk-7a7ec94 {align-self:center !important;}.stk-7a7ec94-inner-blocks{justify-content:center !important;}<\/style><div class=\"stk-column-wrapper stk-block-column__content stk-container stk-7a7ec94-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk--column-flex stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks stk-7a7ec94-inner-blocks\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image stk-block stk-af6f996\" data-block-id=\"af6f996\"><style>.stk-af6f996 {border-top-left-radius:50px !important;border-bottom-right-radius:50px !important;overflow:hidden !important;box-shadow:2px 2px 5px 0px #00000070 !important;}.stk-af6f996 .stk-img-wrapper{width:100% !important;height:300px !important;}<\/style><figure><span class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-1643\" src=\"https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/maxime-gilbert-VgJ5cHTgVI4-unsplash_resultat.webp\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" alt=\"Salt marshes in Gu\u00e9rande near the Etang du Pays Blanc campsite\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/maxime-gilbert-VgJ5cHTgVI4-unsplash_resultat.webp 1000w, https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/maxime-gilbert-VgJ5cHTgVI4-unsplash_resultat-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/maxime-gilbert-VgJ5cHTgVI4-unsplash_resultat-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/maxime-gilbert-VgJ5cHTgVI4-unsplash_resultat-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/maxime-gilbert-VgJ5cHTgVI4-unsplash_resultat-500x500.webp 500w, https:\/\/www.guerande-camping.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/maxime-gilbert-VgJ5cHTgVI4-unsplash_resultat-800x800.webp 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/span><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embl\u00e8me mondial de la r\u00e9gion, les&nbsp;Marais Salants de Gu\u00e9rande&nbsp;sont un paysage unique fa\u00e7onn\u00e9 par l&rsquo;homme depuis plus de mille ans. Un site class\u00e9 \u00ab\u00a0Grand Site de France\u00a0\u00bb qui s&rsquo;\u00e9tend sur 2 000 hectares.&nbsp; Le travail mill\u00e9naire du Paludier&nbsp; Ici, pas de machines. Le&nbsp;paludier&nbsp;utilise des outils ancestraux et des gestes pr\u00e9cis pour r\u00e9colter le sel. En [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1530,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"Les Marais Salants : \u00c0 la D\u00e9couverte de l'Or Blanc","_seopress_titles_desc":"Plongez au c\u0153ur des Marais Salants de Gu\u00e9rande. 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