Must see
La Brillanne
La Brillanne
The Aires washhouse is one of the standing washhouses where women used a rubber apron to keep their skirts from getting wet.
Corbières
Corbières
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...
Manosque
Manosque
Recent research places the octroi in front of the Porte de la Saunerie. This square was created by demolishing old buildings where the control of ...
Quinson
Quinson
For a refreshing cultural stroll, follow the circuit of the 8 19th-century fountains that line the streets and neighborhoods of Quinson's historic ...
Pierrevert
Pierrevert
The department's wine capital, this hilltop village is one of the most picturesque and authentic in the region, surrounded by vineyards and forests. ...
Allemagne-en-Provence
Allemagne-en-Provence
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 ...
Oraison
Oraison
The hillside Chapelle de Saint Pancrace overlooks the Durance valley, 5 km from the center of Oraison.
Esparron-de-Verdon
Esparron-de-Verdon
Manosque
Manosque
This Genoese house is distinguished by an inner courtyard, a sort of patio, which is now closed off, and by a staircase leading to the various living ...
Manosque
Manosque
The Hôtel de Pochet, a former mansion in the Renaissance style known as "à la génoise", was acquired by the commune in 1770.
Oraison
Oraison
The word "lavoir" comes from the Latin lavatorium, a place where people wash.
Le Castellet
Le Castellet
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 ...
Le Castellet
Le Castellet
The inhabitants of Les Bachelas, in the western part of Le Castellet, also wanted to benefit from "modernism".
Oraison
Oraison
A niche is a reinforcement made in the thickness of a wall to hold a statue, and only appeared around the 15th century. In Roman times, they were used...
Valensole
Valensole
Our museum offers a historical and educational view of the wonderful world of bees with period photos, material for all ages, anecdotes, a set of ...