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The Luberon offers wide natural spaces, that one better appreciate when flying over at a medium high altitude and according to the magics of seasons.
Disseminated villages among hills and small valleys are sublimated by the surrounding nature and human activities. Agriculture creates shapes and colors that integrate a rich natural colorful landscape.
The views diversity navigates b...
There are regions in France that are unforgettable. If your holidays take you to Provence, especially to the Luberon region, you will discover some marvellous sites and a very special atmosphere. Amongst its attractions are the famous perched villages and Bonnieux is one thats not to be missed. You should put yourself in holiday mood to explore it, stop time, take a deep breath and experien...
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The Provençal Colorado is an astonishing ochre open quarry, a curious enclave in the middle of a land that is devoted to vine growing.
A stones throw from Apt, at the foot of the Plateau of Albion, the village of Rustrel continues to benefit from the fame of its impressive neighbour: the Provençal Colorado, given its advantageous name in the fifties by Abbot Martel, a church cleric wh...
Nowadays there are a considerable number of estate agencies, some that specialise in a specific market. It is almost impossible to obtain accommodation or land without going through them. It must be said that enquiries are varied and sometimes very whimsical, after falling in love with the area, and estate agents must work miracles to satisfy their requirements. Who has not had a sudden urg...
Local industry developed in the 19th century with the famous Apt faience and ochre. However, it is the manufacture of traditional crystallised fruit, sweet delicacies that were offered to the Avignon popes as long ago as the 14th century, that has earned the town the label of quality as a "Site Remarquable du Goût". The Luberon Regional Nature Park includes magnificent natural site...
Ce petit fruit de l'olivier n'est pas seulement un amuse-gueule offert à l'apéritif, il se retrouve sous différentes formes dans l'alimentation méditerranéenne.
Mais avant de vous mettre l'eau à la bouche, un petit peu d'histoire vous permettra de mieux connaître ce qu'on appelle l'oliva en provençal.
En effet, l'olive fait partie du patrimoine culturel des pays de la Méditerran...