Visit Vaucluse,Luberon
Population : 11.488 h Alt. : 230 m
Located 50 km east of Avignon on the N100 towards Forcalquier (26km.
Nearby villages:
Saignon (4km), Gargas (5km), Roussillon (7km).Saint Saturnin les Apt 5km,,Bonnieux 11km , Rustrel 9km , Colorado provençal 9,5 km, Lioux 7km, Gordes 7km
The town of Apt was founded by the Romans, First "Apta" military camp on Domitian, The nineteenth century will be that of Apt industrial facilities, that confirms the traditional activities of the city: ocher, earthenware , headgear, wax, candied fruits, iron, soufre.Aujourd'hui apt is still the world capital of candied fruit, thanks to its plant and artisans who continue the tradition. know more about candied fruit click here
Le Marche Provençal Every Saturday morning in the early hours of the morning, the crowd Aptésiens on the Market. Then the inhabitants of the villages of Luberon join them. this colorful Provence market. In 1996, the label "exceptional French market" was awarded to the Apt market for its atmosphere and originality
To visit:
Tour of the ramparts of the old ville.Cathédrale Ste-Anne, Chapelle Royale Ste Anne and her trésor.Tour the clock of the sixteenth. Archaeological Museum: prehistory, Gallo-Roman era, ceramic Moustiers.Maison Apt and the Luberon Regional Nature Park: Hiking and plans Grandes marked trails, guided excursions in the villages of Luberon, fauna and flora of the Park exhibition ... Blachère Foundation, Museum of Industrial Heritage.
Hobbies:
Hiking, horseback riding and climbing VTT.-Buoux to 8 Km.Plan water sailing, pool. Tennis. Archery.
Lodging:
Hotels and restaurant. Hotels. restaurants.campings. 1 Natural Area Bed camping..Chambres. saisonnières.1 rentals of cottage equestrian cottage.
Nearby villages:
Saignon (4km), Gargas (5km), Roussillon (7km).Saint Saturnin les Apt 5km,,Bonnieux 11km , Rustrel 9km , Colorado provençal 9,5 km, Lioux 7km, Gordes 7km