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Château Lourmarin, Lourmarin

Beautifully maintained Renaissance château in the heart of the Luberon

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It was the first Renaissance château to be built in Provence, although a fortress has stood on this ground since the 12th century.

The Renaissance façade building work started in 1526, spanning over three levels there is a fabulous double spiral staircase decorated with a frieze and figurines.

The château hosts concerts and exhibitions and is open all year round.

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Map of the surrounding area

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