Château d’Allemagne

Gorges du Verdon


A fairytale castle in the village of Allemagne-en-Provence, an easy drive from Lac de Quinson. It's about 24km west of Moustiers St-Marie.


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Nearby Gorges du Verdon attractions

2. Musée de la Faïence

11.51 MILES

Moustiers’ decorative faience (glazed earthenware) once graced the dining tables of Europe’s most aristocratic houses. Today each of Moustiers’ 15…

3. Ecomusée l’Olivier

11.56 MILES

If all the olive groves around Provence have inspired your curiosity, head 15km southeast of Foraclaquier to Volx, where this intriguing eco-museum…

4. Chapelle Notre Dame de Beauvoir

11.69 MILES

High above the village, Moustiers' 14th-century church clings to a cliff ledge like an eagle’s nest. A steep trail climbs beside a waterfall to the chapel…

5. Maison de la Truffe

15.32 MILES

Attached to Aups tourist office you'll find this shop selling the 'black diamond' of Aups in various forms (whole, in pastes and pastas). It's also home…

6. Les Mées

15.57 MILES

Travelling north from Forcalquier towards Sisteron, you can’t miss the mysterious Rochers des Mées: rows and rows of rocky pinnacles, some as high as 100m…

7. Monastère Notre Dame de Ganagobie

15.6 MILES

Ganagobie’s otherworldly monastery is an essential stop. Founded in the 10th century, it’s still home to a working Benedictine community, whose products,…

8. Prieuré de Salagon

16.19 MILES

Situated 4km south of Forcalquier near Mane, this peaceful priory dates from the 13th century. It’s well worth a visit to wander around its medieval herb…

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