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Natural wonders · Vaucluse
Colorado Provençal
Former open-air ochre quarries, worked until 1992, forming a landscape of blazing colours reminiscent of American canyons.
View full page →Unusual places in the Luberon
A former ochre extraction site turned lunar landscape, a round twelfth-century castle or a quarry in improbable colours: the Luberon hides a few curiosities out of the ordinary.
A short but exotic selection, to be completed as new unusual places in the massif join the catalogue.
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Castles · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Château de Simiane-la-Rotonde
Property of the Simiane Agoult family, it underwent several major alterations according to periods of intense activity or partial abandonment.
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