Gordes
Abbey of Notre-Dame de Sénanque
As you round the final bend of a pretty road lined with dry stone walls, the hilltop village of Gordes looms up in front of you, dominated by the Renaissance castle in its centre. Gordes is at the heart of the Luberon Regional Natural Park.
Abbaye Notre Dame de Sénanque, a monastery founded in 1148, is home to a community of Cistercian monks. Discover the beauty of its architecture and the valley of Sénanque.
SatNav : Longitude : 5.186598 – Latitude : 43.92873
Open every day 02 January - 31 December. Closed 30 March and 25 December.
Village des Bories
The Village des Bories became a listed historic monument in 1977 and comprises the largest-known group of ‘bories’, nicknamed ‘Gaulish huts’ by locals. This village of typical dry stone huts is an emblematic part of the Provence landscape and features sheepfolds, bread ovens, wine vats, alleyways, animal pens and walls. An amazing curiosity !
SatNav : Longitude : 5.180206 – Latitude : 43.906762
Open every day 02 January – 31 December. Closed 25 December.
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