Discovering Château de Bourgane Near Apt
David & Karen Taylor · French Decor & Gardens · InspireContributor blog post by David Taylor:
Despite living here in Provence for over ten years we continue to make great discoveries!
Château de Bourgane is on the road leading from Apt to Saint Saturnin Les Apt.
The Chateau dates to 1775 and was probably one of the most important houses in the village with its impressive park like gardens, which are open to the public at weekends, without charge.
…Continue reading here for the rest of David’s photos of this lovely property. This impressive manor house was originally built for the Ripert de Monclar family.
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