LES BAUX-DE-PROVENCE
Les Baux-de-Provence is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. It has a spectacular position in the Alpilles mountains, set atop a rocky outcrop crowned with a ruined castle overlooking the plains to the south. Its names refers to its site - in Provençal, a baou is a rocky spur. The village gives its name to the aluminium ore Bauxite which was first discovered there in 1821 by geologist Pierre Berthier.
Nr. 3 ranked on the 20 Best Sights in the district Arles
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- Telefoon +(0)4 90 54 34 39
- E-mail tourisme@lesbauxdeprovence.com
- Adress Place Saint-Vincent, 13520 Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
- Website https://www.lesbauxdeprovence.com/
Unique Location sight in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France
Place Saint-Vincent
13520 Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
· Les Baux-de-Provence
District: Arles
, France
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