The most important aspects of Luberon as well as its illustrious and extensive history can be learned from local guides.
English, Spanish, German, and French are the four languages in which guided tours are offered. This enables guests to learn about Luberon in a language that they are most familiar with.
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Luberon
Located in southeast France, Luberon is a beautiful mountainous region. It is a popular destination for foreign tourists and French high society. The region has many beautiful villages and is considered one of the most prestigious regions in the South of France. Moreover, the valley is home to many wine-producing chateaus, making it a popular destination for tourists.
The Luberon has always been a popular tourist destination. The region is famous for its beautiful villages and the natural diversity of its landscape. A large number of tourists visit the region during the summer months. The region has gained major strides in the past several decades, thanks to an increased number of immigrants. The region has many advantages and is a perfect destination for a relaxing holiday. The best way to explore the Luberon is by car. The narrow roads make it difficult to get around the area by public transport.
The area has been affected by seismic activity. In 1887, two earthquakes hit the area. Similarly, a few years later, in 1909, two more earthquakes hit the region.
The Luberon has been the home of many artists. In the 20th century, music and artistic groups began to colonize the region. These artists often stayed in Luberon villages. Samuel Beckett visited the area during the Second World War, and Peter Mayle wrote several books about the region. Peter Mayle's book A Year in Provence is famous for its depiction of life in the region.
The Luberon valley is home to numerous wine-producing chateaus. The area is home to several wine tours that take visitors through the vineyards. The region is known for its fine red and white wines. The region produces olive oil and cherries.
During the summer, the Luberon is home to several local fairs, including the Cavaillon Melon Festival in July and the Lourmarin Antique Fair in August. There are also numerous markets in the valley every day of the week. These markets are great for picking up local produce. Besides, the region is known for its beautiful mas. The area is also known for its ochre hills and burnt red houses.
The region is also home to the Marquis de Sade, a French nobleman from the 18th century. He was a famous politician, sadist, and libertine. The Marquis de Sade's residence is located in Lacoste. He also designed the castle and hilltop sculptures around it.
The region is also famous for its white chalky rock quarry. Visitors can also visit the Pichouno dolmen and the corkscrew museum. In addition, the Luberon is a popular destination for hiking. There are numerous hiking trails throughout the region. The Luberon is also home to the Abbey of St. Chaffret, which is still operating.
The region is also home to the ruins of the castle of Saint Saturnin Les Apt. This castle sits on top of a rocky hill. It was built in the year 45 B.C. It is surrounded by medieval walls.
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