Luberon in Vaucluse
Discover the châteaux and historic monuments of Luberon
Luberon is above all a range of hills with lush vegetation and exceptional fauna which constitute the Regional Natural Parc which extends over 77 towns and villages.
Visiting Luberon means stopping off at the villages of Gordes, Lourmarin, Ansouis or Lacoste and gazing in amazement at the ochre cliffs of Roussillon or Provençal Colorado.
During your stay in Luberon, there are numerous châteaux and fascinating monuments whose majestic silhouettes stand out against the beautiful countryside. Places like Lacoste, Lourmarin, Tour d’Aigues, Ansouis, Oppède and Lauris will whet your appetite to see more and come back to Luberon again !
Château de Lourmarin
In a magnificent setting facing the village, the Château de Lourmarin, the number 1 Renaissance château in Provence, is in two parts : the old castle built at the end of the 15th century by Foulques d'Agoult and a 16th century Renaissance-style wing showing remarkable unity of style.
SatNav : Longitude : 5.359268 – Latitude : 43.764268
Open to visitors all year round. Children under 6 free of charge.
After visiting the château, enjoy a stroll around the pretty village of Lourmarin.
Enjoy walks with friends, family or a partner, lots of different cycle rides and some lovely hikes through the Provence countryside.
Explore Vaucluse with Gites de France Vaucluse : Cycling through Gorges de la Nesque, Avignon and the Palais des Pâpes, Roman Provence, the Ancient Theatre of Orange, Mont Ventoux.
