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Why You Should Visit The Lourmarin Château

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Caroline Longstaffe · Explore · Villages Towns and Cities

Contributor blog post by Caroline Longstaffe:

The Lourmarin Château lies on the edge of the fairy tale village of Lourmarin, nestled under the gently rolling hills of Provence’s southern Luberon. Visit it to admire its beautiful antiques, discover its fascinating history and enjoy a musical soirée within it ancient walls.

Built as a medieval fortress by the Baux family, it became Provence’s first Renaissance château with connections to the royal court.

…Continue reading here for Caroline’s detailed post on the history of the Château de Lourmarin, which is open daily except December 25th and January 1st.

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Caroline Longstaffe

A traveller at heart, Caroline says she was most probably born under a wandering star. This English girl lives in California, but has a soft spot for France. After living in Provence for 18 months, she admits that she is now torn between the towns of Uzes and Lourmarin - she cannot decide which is her favourite. During her stay in Provence, Caroline launched her blog Shutters and Sunflowers. Her blog is about passion, about living the journey not waiting to get to the destination.

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