The village of Bernis dates back to the Roman « Villa Bernice » on the Via Domitia. It is mentioned as early as 925 in the cartulary of Notre-Dame de Nîmes and today has about 3,500 inhabitants.
From Le Moulin Bérénice: Le Moulin is 200 m from the village centre.
Don’t miss
- The Protestant church (1811) and Saint-André church (12th century), both listed historic monuments.
- The capitelles, dry-stone huts scattered across the scrubland.
- The Costières de Nîmes : an AOP wine region, a Natura 2000 site and walking trails.
- Village shops: bakery and deli, pâtisserie, restaurants, supermarket.
Good to know
Everything is within walking distance of Le Moulin: morning bread, a coffee or dinner in the village.
Village shops
- Bakery and pâtisserie (Totof), place du Vieux Mûrier
- Caterers: Balland Traiteur, 6 place du Temple, and CKM Traiteurs, 5 boulevard Alexandre Ducros
- Butcher: La Maison de la Viande, 28 boulevard Charles Mourier
- Newsagent and tobacconist, 10 place du Temple
- Bar des Platanes, 26 boulevard Charles Mourier
- El Vino wine bar and restaurant, 4 place du Jeu de Ballon
- Pizza: Le Blues Bar Pizza, 5 place du Jeu de Ballon, and La Fabrika, 20 boulevard Charles Mourier
- Netto supermarket, chemin de Calvisson (Intermarché in Milhaud)
Nearby: Bio Market in Vestric-et-Candiac (organic food), Le Mas des Agriculteurs in Nîmes (local producers) and Oliveraie Jeanjean in Saint-Gilles (olive oil, tapenade).
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