Ansouis - Luberon - Provence
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| 29 km from Aix-en-Provence Altitude: 365 m Population: 1763 A perched village overlooking the plains of southern Luberon, it is dominated by a medieval castle (turned into a residence over the course of the centuries). Expansive gardens and terraces make this village a truly charming place to visit. |
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| What to see and visit: the castle (home to the de Sabran family); the church of Saint-Martin (a fortified 12th century building); the tower clock; the watchtower; the Musée extraordinaire (sculptures, paintings, stained glasses, ceramics). Activities available: mountain bike and walking circuits, cycling, riding, fishing, rock climbing... |
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Provencal market : Sunday morning Festivities : fair every January and on the third Wednesday in November. Festival at the end of July. 'May Tree festival' on the first Sunday in May. Village festival on the third Sunday in July; Saint's day festivity in January. Worship of Saint-Elzéar and Sainte-Delphine on the last Sunday in September. Christmas period: Midnight mass and live nativity scene. Festival of classical music, during early August, hosted at the castle. |
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