Provence in France, can not be described, it is lived in the heart of its villages :
• In Gordes with the Sénanque Abbey and the Bories Village.
• From Murs to Sault, taste the "the BOYER nougat" before climbing the Mont Ventoux, coming back down again towards Vaison La Romaine to see its Roman ruins.
• Fontaine de Vaucluse, a magical spring and part of the legend of "LAURA and PETRARCH".
• The hilltop villages of the Luberon : Oppède, Lacoste, Ménerbes, Bonnieux, Rustrel and its famous colorado.
• Isle sur La Sorgue, the town of antique dealers.
• Avignon, the Popes' Palace, the St Bénézet bridge.
• Baux de Provence, in France, Arles, the Camargue.
A land of culture and tradition, the region is rich in festivals. Keep in mind, in Apt at the end of April, beginning of May, the jazz festival, in Cavaillon in May, the festival of humor, in Cucuron the Saturday after May 21, the May Tree festival. In July and August, its an abundance of festivals. The Theatre Festival in Avignon, 30 minutes from Cabrières d'Avignon. Still in July, the opera festival known around the world takes place in Aix en Provence, in France, 60 minutes from Cabrières d'Avignon. Also unforgettable are the Summer Evenings of theatre and music in Gordes, 5 minutes from Cabrières d'Avignon. The international string quartet festival in the Luberon, from mid-June to September in Gordes and Roussillon.
There are unforgettable walks to be had in the mountains of the Luberon, thanks to nature and heritage trails mapped out by the Luberon Natural Regional Park, cycling thanks to the cyclotourism itineraries, and for the bold, there is rock climbing, notably on the spectacular cliffs of Buoux. In Saumane, one of the most beautiful golf courses can be found just 10 minutes from the house. |