Mormoiron,lake of "sablettes",red ochres, photos galleries

MORMOIRON 84570

Population:1 927 habitants, altitude:281 m ,min. : 179 m,max. : 450 m

Located 13 km east of Carpentras on the D942..

Located at the foot of Mont Ventoux and plateau Monts de Vaucluse , Mormoiron is a wine village of Mont Ventoux on the road of "The gorges de la Nesque" .the Plan d'Eau Nesque.Le Salettes is an artificial lake of more than two hectares surrounded by vineyards and pine trees with a sandy beach and the Ventoux in the background. Lake, ranked 2nd category, is open all year to pêche.Les walks around the village are the subject of marked trails: 5 trails 2h30 to 4h. . Plans available at the tourist office 
on height Village next to the church is the archaeological and paleontological museum Housed in the municipal library: 
two vaulted rooms are devoted to a collection of fossils from the region and stone flint and pottery found in Mormoiron.

Virtual tour 360° lac des sablettes, Canyon des ocres (7 views at 360°)

 

Events: 
Film Festival in August Mormoiron 
Location: Hangar Lamy Cities on Auzon drive projections, exhibitions, entertainment. Free admission

To visit: 
Chapel of Our Lady of the Angels (sixteenth century), archaeological and paleontological Museum, Museum of fossils, remains of medieval

Hobbies: improved water up, Fishing, Hiking and biking, party of the Asparagus Spring

Accommodation: Hotels. Camping.Locations furnished, lodgings