PERTUIS: 84120

Pertuis(84120),18 931 habitants altitude: min. 171m - max. 472m

Located 22 km north of Aix en Provence on the D556

Due to its geographical location, Pertuis has always been a crossroads of communication between the sea and the mountains, besides its name in Latin means pertus passage. located south of the Luberon 50 km from Marseille, 24 km and80 km Aix Avignon

Pertuis is a small town in the Luberon, the old town is rich in architectural and historical heritage, sluices will be a nice step for exploring Southern Luberon Durance Valley and its typical villages.

To visit:

The house known as Queen Jeanne.La house of François I °, the consular house .The old Etal (XI century), the Convent of Jesus' oratory (1620) .L'église St Nicolas and orgues.Donjon the disappeared castle, tower St Jacques.

Leisure:

Friday morning market in the town center on Wednesday and Saturday morning instead Garcin.Randonnées hiking, equestrian and mountain biking.Pool. Tennis. Cinema. Summer Night-club.Animations:

In June: Flower parade. Horse fair.

In May: Flower Fair. Comics Festival and street theater.

Accommodation:

Hotel. Hotel restaurant. campsites including 1 at the farm. Guest houses. Gites.