May, 2023 - Grande Bastide Lauris

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Prehistoric Underwater Cave: La Grotte Cosquer, Marseille

La Grotte Cosquer is a prehistoric cave located in Marseille (just an hour from La Grande Bastide de Lauris). Discovered in 1985 by Henri Cosquer, the cave contains some of the most remarkable examples of Paleolithic art, dating back over 27,000 years. The cave is named after Henri and his team of divers who were the first to explore the underwater entrance to the cave.

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Hiking The Sainte-Victoire

Full-Day

Sainte-Victoire is a breathtaking mountain located near Aix-en-Provence, just an hour from La Grande Bastide de Lauris. This iconic mountain has been a source of inspiration for artists and hikers for centuries. The beauty of this mountain is indescribable, with its red limestone cliffs and lush pine forests.

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Museum to visit in the Luberon

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Luberon Museums: The Luberon region in southern France is renowned for its quaint villages, scenic landscapes and vibrant culture. Amid this beauty are an array of museums that showcase the region's rich history and art. In this guide we will take a look at some of the museums in the Luberon, providing a comprehensive overview of the rich cultural heritage of the region in which La Grande Bastide de Lauris is located.

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Le Parc Régional du Luberon

Full-Day

Nestled in the heart of Provence, France, Le Parc Régional du Luberon is a sprawling and breathtaking nature reserve that attracts thousands of visitors each year and is only a 30-minute drive from La Grande Bastide de Lauris. Famous for its 800 kilometers of walking trails, rolling hills, serene Mediterranean forests and charming hilltop villages, the park is a must-visit for nature lovers, hikers and those seeking a tranquil escape from hectic city life. .

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