lundi 3 janvier 2011

The villages of Provence\Saint-Rémy-de-Provence

A 6 km Eyragues, 6 km from Les Baux de Provence, 7 km from Maillane, 9 km from Paradou, Graveson, 11 km from Châteaurenard, 12 km from Mouriès, 13 km from Noves, Mollégès, 14 km from Eygalières


Saint Remy de Provence is probably one of the most famous cities of the Alpilles. Lovers of old stones will be captivated by the richness of its heritage: ancient site of Glanum, Mausoleum of Antiques, Arc de Triomphe, Saint Martin, Saint Paul Monastery of Mausolus, mansions, restored mansions, fountains, but also where the shaded squares it is good to relax. The surrounding nature, equally rich and varied, has inspired numerous artists (Van Gogh) and provided a pleasant walking environments olive trees, cypresses, cysts and crickets ...


To see and visit: St. Martin parish church rebuilt in the nineteenth century, Chapel of Our Lady of Mercy XV, 1070 of the former chapel of the Ursulines convent, priory of Saint-Paul-de-Mausolus XI, Romanesque chapel of Saint-Bonnet XII, old mills, archéololgique Center Museum to the Hotel de Sade, Provence folklore museum. Arles and the Camargue, Avignon and the Papal city, Tarascon, Les Baux de Provence ...
Recommended activities: visiting the park in the English Castle Roussan eighteenth, fishing, gliding, flying club, excursions (Mount of Caume, castle ruins Romanin).


Celebrations: Fair of Saint Marc in late April. Horse fair and flea market on May 1. Trade Fair of Saint-Simon in late October. Festivals Transhumance early June and late September. Wine Festival and Craft in late July. Provence festival, Feria on August 15. Sidewalk games every Saturday in September. Midnight Mass with an offering of lamb and drummers.


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