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| Situated between the foothills of Ventoux, the Vaucluse Mountains and the Lure Mountain, the Pays de Sault offers an authentic and magnificent natural landscape. Fields of wheat give way to fields of lavender and forests of oak trees. |
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 PAYS DE SAULT - Lavender field
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| Sault is one of six French sites protected under the UNESCO World Heritage Patrimony. |
PAYS DE SAULT sAULT is also one of the major Lavender routes. Perched at an altitude of 776 meters, it is an invigorating health resort with a superb panoramic view at the foot of the village. An ideal point of departure to discover the Ventoux region. TO SEE: The Roman Church Notre-Dame de la Tour and the Musee de Sault which exhibits prehistoric, gallo-roman and medieval collections. The Jardin des Lavandes houses a collection of 100 varieties of lavender and the House of Environment and Hunting |
organises an exhibition every year consecrated to the production and harvesting of the lavender from the Pays de Sault. DO take the Route de la Lavande – an organised tourist route allied to this plant around the distilleries, fields of lavender, and animated festivals. A brochure is obtainable at the Office of Tourism. |