Basilica Sainte-Marie-Madeleine, St Maximin la St Baume
The building of the church and the adjacent convent began in 1295. It is now the only large Gothic church in Provence.
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The building of the church and the adjacent convent began in 1295. It is now the only large Gothic church in Provence.
The Petit Palais museum owes its name to the familiar name of the Archbishops Palace in which it is installed, name that it was given by reference to the great neighbouring palace: the Palais des Papes.
The synagogue of Carpentras is the oldest synagogue still in activity in France.
Beautiful baroque architecture, examples of 17th- and 18th-century frescoes and furniture and a large terraced garden.
This cathedral, also known as Sainte Anne d'Apt, is believed to be built on the site where Saint Auspice was buried.
The cathedral of our lady of Nazareth, or Notre Dame de Nazareth, lies in the centre of Orange not far from the river.
The remarkable architecture and sympathetic restoration work make this one of the best Carmelite abbeys in the Vaucluse region and one that is less frequently visited by tourists.
This Carthusian monastery heralds back to the 14th century when it was built for Pope Innocent VI. The monastery consisted of a church and three cloisters which made it the largest monastery in France.
St. Pancras chapel was restored by a local team of volunterrs. It overlooks the town of Digne les Bains and offers a panoramic view of the various surrounding peaks.
Pope Benedict XIII ordered the reconstruction of this building after the original Romanesque church collapsed, in 1404.
A great way to discover the religious heritage of the area and a great example of Romanesque architecture.
Built sometime in the twelfth century this beautifully carved and carefully constructed church is a stunning sight in Arles. Named after an early bishop of Arles the stone carvings, statues and intricate details represent the Roman Provencal style of architecture.
Formerly a Roman Catholic cathedral it is now a protestant church in the centre of the town of Uzes.
The Montmajour abbey was founded in 948 by the Benedictines. It sits on a large rock and is surrounded by protected surrounding countryside.
This church lies at the centre of what was the old Medieval village of Vaison la Romaine. It was built in the 11th century over the remains of early Christian buildings.
Aix's cathedral has its origins in the 5th century and it has been added to throughout the centuries.
This is one of three churches in the old village of Les Baux and has been built partly into the rock face behind it.
The heart of the old town of Sospel opens out into a wide sunny square dominated by the colourful facade of the Saint-Michel cathedral.