Le Vaucluse:Natural place and Brantes village,Valley of Toulourenc
Pop. : 67 inhabitants 546 m min: 425m-max: 1 900m
Located 32 km east of Vaison by the D5 then the D72 and 21 km north of Sault by the D542 then the D72
Nearby villages: Savoillan 4km, St Léger du Ventoux 7 km. Aurel 13 km, le Hameau de Veaux (départ des Gorges du Toulourenc), Entrechaux 18km
Brantes is a village perched at the northern extremity of the department, the La Drôme Provençale border. The village faces north side of Mont Ventoux. Toulourenc overlooking the valley.
The town is built in the biosphere reserve of Mont Ventoux (label "MAB" Man and Biosphere awarded in 1990 by UNESCO)
Made of alleys, archways and old stone houses village hosts craftsmen such as potters, potters .....
Brantes is crossed by two great hiking trails, GR9 and GR 91..
Pont roman sur le Toulourenc à Brantes Visite virtuelle 360°
To visit:
. Remains of the castle, Church of 1684.Panorama on Ventoux, Roman stone bridge said the 13 century, the chapel of the cemetery toulourec
Leisure activities: Hiking. Crafts, cycling
Accommodation: Furnished rentals. Cottage. hotel.
Nearby villages: Savoillan 4km, St Léger du Ventoux 7 km. Aurel 13 km, le Hameau de Veaux (départ des Gorges du Toulourenc), Entrechaux 18km