Tresques

Tresques is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. It is located in the Occitanie region. The village is situated approximately 8 kilometers south of Bagnols-sur-Cèze, a larger town in the area.

Tresques is primarily a rural community with a strong agricultural tradition, particularly viticulture (wine-making). The local economy is largely dependent on agriculture and tourism. The village is part of the Côtes du Rhône wine region and its vineyards contribute to the production of these wines.

The history of Tresques dates back to Roman times. Evidence of Roman occupation can still be found in the surrounding area. Over the centuries, Tresques has been influenced by various historical events and figures, shaping its cultural identity.

The village features a church, a town hall (mairie), and other basic amenities. The architecture in Tresques reflects the traditional Provençal style, characterized by stone buildings and tile roofs.

Tresques is known for its peaceful atmosphere and picturesque landscapes, attracting tourists seeking an authentic French experience away from the more crowded tourist destinations. Visitors to Tresques can enjoy hiking, cycling, wine tasting, and exploring the surrounding countryside.