Book Hôtel Carina Pavillon in Gap, France

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GAP, with 2000 years of history is the capital of the Hautes Alpes département. It is the starting point for the valleys of Buëch, Serrois, Devoluy, Champsaur, Valgodemar, it is at the door to the Ecrins National Park: the most beautiful mountains can be climbed: Bure Peak, the Dents de Chabrières, Giobernay, the White Glacier,…many rivers and lakes appeal to bathers with, among others, the serre de ponçon lake, an artificial reservoir with a gravity dam, alpine flora and fauna amateurs thoroughly enjoy their discoveries: wild orchids, large tetras, grouse, …all types of sportspeople will like to face them in their discipline or by discovering others, history amateurs, whatever the era, will enjoy following the footsteps of François de Bone, Duke of Lesdiguières, the last supreme commander of France or admire the Roman Provençal style.Young people and the not so young are able to spend happy times here.