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This beautiful village in the Luberon was the scene of the filming of An Excellent Year.

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Like Gordes, this marvellous Luberon village was also the scene of the filming of A Great Year by director Ridley Scott with Russell Crowe.

This spectacular village is built on levels hidden by a rock face. Its old churches, mighty walls and quaint little streets will seduce you with their picturesque beauty.

Worth seeing

The old Eglise Vieille du Haut.
In an old mansion is a quaint little place, the Bakery Museum, which tells the history, traditions and techniques of popular bread-making in Provence.
Ponte Julien a fine example of Roman architecture with pierced piers to limit water pressure in the event of flooding.
Just 7 km away is the Cedar Forest, one of the most beautiful cedar groves in Europe with a pleasant one-hour walk through the cool undergrowth, le sentier botanique.