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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 ...
Oraison
Oraison
This is a classic washhouse with two rectangular basins topped by a roof.
It was designed to accommodate 4 to 6 washerwomen.
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...
Le Castellet
Le Castellet
Unlike the others, it is made of concrete rather than stone.
Oraison
Oraison
Built along the path to the rural chapel of Saint Pancrace, 4 km from the village.
Manosque
Manosque
This passageway leads from rue du Mont d'Or to rue Lemoyne.
Quinson
Made of bronze and stone, this monumental fountain with tiered basins was built in 1877. It marks the entrance to the historic village.
Puimichel
Puimichel
Notre-Dame-du-Serre church probably dates back to 1547.
La Brillanne
La Brillanne
The adjoining fountain, covered washhouse and reservoir were built in 1894.
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 ...
Oraison
Oraison
The small stone bridge over the Rancure torrent, built in 1698, served as an aqueduct to bring drinking water from the Boucharde spring to the village...
Manosque
Manosque
A plaque indicates that the writer Jean Giono was born in this house in March 1895. He lived all his childhood and youth in the house in front of ...
Manosque
Manosque
Located on the right bank of the Durance River, Jean Giono's birthplace is a land of art and culture. Full of charm, this thousand-year-old city ...
Puimichel
Puimichel
The late 17th-century Saint-Elzéar chapel stands at the top of the village.
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 ...
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...
Oraison
Oraison
The hillside Chapelle de Saint Pancrace overlooks the Durance valley, 5 km from the center of Oraison.