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Provencal villages

Banon - medieval village and ruins of the ramparts of the old castle on a mountainside, with its bright blue sky. 3OO days of sunshine a year, magical landscapes with lavender-blue violet that grow wild in June and July and are harvested in August. Modern distillery and the ancient tradition of goat cheese folded in chestnut leaves. Simiane la Rotonde, Vacheres, Dauphin, Lurs, Ongles et son rocher, Viens, Reillanne, Le Contadour: villages rich of historical and architectural sights.

Luberon - Rustrel and its Colorado - exceptional site with ocher-colored landscapes, walks suitable for people of all ages.

Apt - town in Provence famous with its production of candied fruit and provencal market on Saturdays.

Roussillon, Gordes, Bonnieux, Fontaine de Vaucluse: villages classified as local heritage.

Mont Ventoux - mythical mountain for bike enthusiasts, with its vineyards, lavender honey, nougat and its Sault´s lamb, surrounded by villages of Vaucluse: Sault, Montbrun les Bains, Bedoin, Carpantras, Le Plateau d'Albion, Les Gorges de la Nesque.

Beautiful landscapes

La montagne de Lure, Le pays de Forcalquier - Sacred mountain, secret "triangle of light Haute Provence", the heart of forest, aromatic plants such as "Gentian" protecting Notre Dame de Lure, St Etienne organs, Cruis. Panoramic view of thousands of the most pleasant walks accompanied by an exceptional light.

The bright Forcalquier countryside breathes with harmony, wonderful colors of the landscape, variety of reliefs and hundred miles of marked trails for family hiking.

A rich heritage:

• Couvent des Cordeliers et Citadelle de forcalquier
• Le Prieuré de Salagon à Mane
• Le Chateau de Sauvan
• Le Monastère de Ganagobie
• Le centre Jean Giono à Manosque
• Les Pénitents des Mées (site naturel)

Various activites:

• Balloon ride (departure from Forcalquier)
• Lavender Road between le Ventoux et le Luberon
• Agricultural fair à Ongles en Août
• Parties in Moissons à Revest du Bion en Août
• Musical performances de la Rotonde à Simiane (La rotonde en Juillet-Aout)

Discover further surroundings

• Freshness of the Lake and Gorges du Verdon
• Wildness of Esparon lake with its coves and water base
  
• La citadelle de Sisteron et La Durance
• Aix en Provence for sightseeing, fountains and shows
  
• Avignon bridge, le Palais des Papes et les Festivals
• Carpentras, Cavaillon, St Rémy de Provence,
• Marseille and its Calanques