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Ansouis: 3 Good Reasons to Visit This Village in Luberon

rom Marseille Provence Airport and Avignon Provence Airport, the village of Ansouis, in the south of Vaucluse, is an essential stop when visiting the Luberon. In the Middle Ages, this perched village was a fief dependent on the county of Forcalquier. Its fortified castle, built at the top of a rock ...

16
Sep
2024

The village of Gordes: a tourist gem in Vaucluse.

A village perched in the heart of the Luberon. The village of Gordes, located in the Vaucluse department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, is one of the most visited villages in the Luberon Regional Natural Park. This perched village is classified among the Most Beautiful Villages of Fra ...

09
Aug
2007

Lacoste : a charming village in the Luberon

. Finally, you can take advantage of your stay to practice hiking and mountain biking. The village of Lacoste, which faces Bonnieux, overlooks the Luberon plain and offers a convenient starting point for many hikes. Several loops, of varying difficulty, allow you to walk in a cedar forest or i ...

06
July
2022

The Durance by bike: a cycle route along the water.

rosses an agricultural plain and orchards. In the lower Durance, the Mediterranean influence becomes more noticeable and the cycle route offers beautiful views of the Luberon and Alpilles massifs before joining the Rhône and the ViaRhôna. 3- She combines greenways and low-traffic roads. As its na ...

09
May
2023

Isle-sur-la-Sorgue: 5 things to do on site

Admire the angels of the Collegiate Church. The Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is best known as one of the top destinations for antique hunting and ranks third in the European flea market, just after London and Saint-Ouen! But it also houses another treasure from the past: the Notre-Dame-des-Anges Collegiate ...

30
June
2010

The Nuits Photographiques de Pierrevert: a festival in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.

aphiques de Pierrevert have made these two characteristics their main assets. This festival was founded in 2008 in this small village perched in the Luberon by a group of local enthusiasts. As its name suggests, it consists of three days and three nights dedicated to the image. Not only do exhibit ...

03
July
2015

Tourism in France: the 5 favorite villages of the French for a weekend getaway

recorded 2,660 queries on Google, rose to 4th place in the ranking of the French's favorite villages to go away for the weekend. This village in the Luberon offers a breathtaking panorama of the Vaucluse Mountains and the surrounding area because it is perched in the heights. View this ...

30
Mar
2022

Green tourism: what is a geopark?

ter of this geopark. In France, the other territories recognized and labeled by UNESCO for their remarkable geological features are : - the Luberon Geopark which houses fossils and fossil footprints of mammals - the Bauges Geopark where two lakes, Lake Annecy and Lake Bourget bear w ...

26
Apr
2022