Villeneuve

8 km from Oraison, 9,5 km from Saint Maime, 11 km from Manosque, 16 km from Forcalquier
Altitude : 313 m
Population: 3413

Small town of the Alpes de Haute Provence, Villeneuve is part of the country of Forcalquier. The city was built on a green hill which dominates the valley of the Durance. Walking through its narrow streets, and climbing stairs, you can reach the highest point, where on a beautiful square stands the Clock Tower. This tower stands proudly in the center of the square, topped by a beautiful bell tower. To see, to visit : Saint-Sebastien-Saint-Saturnin church from the 15th century (registered in the inventory of historical monuments). Clock tower. Rock of La Roche Amere. Chapel of Notre Dame. Medieval village of La Roque. Archaeological and historical museum. Recommended activities : Fishing, Horseback riding, Swimming. Pedestrian excursions.

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