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Quinson
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 ...
La Brillanne
La Brillanne
Situated at an altitude of 349 m, in the Durance valley opposite Oraison, the Lauzon river flows through this commune, which lies at the crossroads of...
Oraison
Oraison
This is a classic washhouse with two rectangular basins topped by a roof.
It was designed to accommodate 4 to 6 washerwomen.
Saint-Martin-de-Brômes
Saint-Martin-de-Brômes
Puimichel
Puimichel
Crowned at its summit by the Chapelle Saint Elzéar, this hilltop village built in staircases offers a panoramic view of the surrounding valley. An ...
Manosque
Manosque
This passageway leads from rue du Mont d'Or to rue Lemoyne.
Manosque
Manosque
Guilhem Pierre was notary to Guillaume IV, the last
Count of Forcalquier. He owned a house located
near this gate. It was demolished in the 19th ...
Entrevennes
Entrevennes
This is the only existing wash-house in the village.
Oraison
Oraison
This monumental fountain was built in 1871.
Allemagne-en-Provence
Allemagne-en-Provence
An imposing half-feudal (13th-century keep), half-Renaissance building, listed as a Historic Monument, as is its park. A landmark of Provencal ...
Manosque
Come visit the orchards and conservatory gardens of La Thomassine. A true green setting in the hills of Manosque, this site offers the opportunity to ...
Oraison
Oraison
The word "lavoir" comes from the Latin lavatorium, a place where people wash.
Quinson
Made of bronze and stone, this monumental fountain with tiered basins was built in 1877. It marks the entrance to the historic village.
Oraison
Oraison
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 ...
Villeneuve
Villeneuve
The picturesque Tour de l'Horloge (Clock Tower) is a kind of belfry topped by a bell tower.
Entrevennes
Entrevennes
The Notre Dame de Santé chapel is located in Entrevennes, 750 m east of the village (departmental road 101). The portal bears the date 1856.
Puimichel
Puimichel
In the hamlet of Les Bronzets, the Saint-Joseph chapel was built in the 18th century.
Saint-Martin-de-Brômes
Saint-Martin-de-Brômes
The village's church, dedicated to Saint-Martin, stands on the old milling "aires" at the top of the Castelleras hill.