Velleron
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5 km from Isle sur la Sorgue, Le Thor, Pernes les Fontaines, 9 km from Monteux, 10 km from Saint Didier, Le Beaucet, 12 km from Fontaine de Vaucluse, Caumont sur Durance Velleron is a fortified village which has retained numerous remnants of its past: the church of Saint-Michel and its seven chapels, the castle of Crillon (currently the town hall), the 17th century olive oil mill, the ancient hospital... It is also renowned for its excellent farmers' market. |
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What to see, what to visit: the 13th century castle of the Crillon family, the 16th century Crillon windmill, the parish church of Saint-Michel, originally built in the 12th century, the rural chapel of Notre-Dame-du-Refuge. The Monts de Vaucluse, the antique dealers of l’Isle sur Sorgue, the caves of Thouzon, the Dentelles de Montmirail. |
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Provencal market : Wednesday and Friday. Market of the producers every day, except Sunday, as from 17:00. Market of the Potters and ceramists 1st Sunday of August. Market of Christmas. |
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