Journée du Livre a Book Lovers Paradise in Sablet
Books on Provence · Inspire · Our House in ProvenceBeyond the wines, which are classified as Côtes-du-Rhône Villages, Sablet for the red, white and rosé wines produced by the Sablet vignerons, Sablet is probably best known for its “Journée du Livre”. You ask what is the “Journée du Livre”? It is a book festival that takes place the 3rd weekend of July on the squares and streets of Sablet every year.
…Continue reading here for Michel’s photos and description of Sablet’s annual festival (2017 is the 29th year) for bookworms. The dates have been moved to the 9-10th of July this July to accommodate the Tour de France schedule. Aside from books, you can also indulge in wine tasting from local vintners.
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