Châteauneuf
du Pape
- its wine cellars and vineyardss
- the village and château
- the Vintner's Tools Museum
- the wine pavillion
- the Castelain chocolate factory
Don't
miss the markets of Provence :
- in Orange on Thursday mornings
- in Carpentras on Friday mornings
- in Uzès on Saturday mornings
- in Isle sur la Sorgue on Sunday mornings, with the antiques,
as well
To visit
Provence, you can easily reach many tourist sites
from the Bastide des Princes
Orange :
the most beautiful Roman amphiheatre
- the Chorégies opera festival
- its musical concerts
Avignon : the Popes' Palace and the famous Avignon
bridge, Shopping, the Theatre Festival in July
- the Wine Road
and the Lavender routes
- the villages of the Luberon, the mountains of
the Alpilles
- the Pont du Gard
- The Camargue: its beaches, its wildness, the
black bulls and white horses are just 1 hour by car
- up the Mont-Ventoux, the Wine Road, the banks of the Rhône
- the bicycle route from "Lake Geneva to the sea" coming
from the right bank of the Rhône in the vicinity of Caderousse,
which passes in front of the Bastide des Princes to join with Châteauneuf-du-Pape. www.dulemanalamer.com
Courthézon: Championship Finals of France Rallye "Terre
de Vaucluse" in November
Balade à la plaine Saint Sépulcre
Its environmental quality and its mild climate make the Valley d'Aigues an ideal place for nice family walks.... Start at the Place du Barry Street and take the post. Pass the small fountain. Turn left into Rue Rompe Cuou then right of the rivet that leads to Eyssouquettes. At the last house, turn right on dirt road in the Candioum Vallat until you reach the pi...