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The hillside Chapelle de Saint Pancrace overlooks the Durance valley, 5 km from the center of Oraison.

Once stood the Convent des Bernardines, founded in the 17th century and home to young girls from good families. What remained of the complex was ...

This is the only existing wash-house in the village.

In the Middle Ages, four gates located at the four cardinal points provided access to the town. The southern gate, known as the Saunerie ("salt ...

The war memorial is located in rue de l'église.

The history of religious buildings in the Val de Rancure is fairly well known thanks to the in-depth work of André Laurent, who for decades has been ...

This passageway provided a sheltered route from Place du Contrôle to Rue Grande.

Built amphitheatrically at the foot of a hillside, this commune is bounded to the east by the Durance, to the north by the Chaffère, and to the south...

It lies at an altitude of 550 meters.

The classic wash-house is located on the castle's traverse. Its particularity is that it is not adjacent to the fountain, hence the construction of a ...

Located in Quinson, in the heart of the Verdon, the Gorges du Verdon Museum of Prehistory presents the results of archaeological digs carried out in ...

It is built on the overhang of the Vaugiscle, which dominates the village and has known at least four successive states. The church is dedicated to ...

The seven-arched bridge over the Durance is the symbol of the opening up of the town of Oraison.

Oraison is one of the only towns in France to have all its downtown streets named after people who died in the First and Second World Wars.

Nestled between the mountains of Lure and the Plateau de Valensole, this dynamic commune boasts a rich architectural, cultural and gastronomic ...

Château d'Oraison was certainly built after the medieval period.

An oratory is a small chapel built on the site of an event considered miraculous, or to preserve a religious memory. There are 5 oratories in ...