Camargue

Leaving Arles and vicinity, we drove southwest to the Camargue - a wetland region formed by the delta of the Rhone River.

Detail of an exhibit in the excellent Museum of the Camargue, showing the boots needed for work in the wetlands, and the salt that has been a major product of the area.

Wildlife observation center at the Museum, backed by the tall pampas grass that grows vigorously in the area,