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This splendid hilltop village located between the Frayère and Siagne rivers shares its fascinating history with visitors as they wander the winding alleys and picture-postcard squares.
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Listed as a key picturesque site in the Alpes-Maritimes, it boasts tall rampart houses, two gates – the Soutran and the Soubran, which stood as village defenses in days of old cobblestone alleys and stair-step streets, all giving Auribeau-sur-Siagne exceptional cachet.
The village was founded in the 12th century, but was abandoned and devastated by the plague and the wars of the late Middle Ages. In 1497, the lord of that day, who was also bishop of Grasse, invited people from the...
The village was founded in the 12th century, but was abandoned and devastated by the plague and the wars of the late Middle Ages. In 1497, the lord of that day, who was also bishop of Grasse, invited people from the...
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- www.auribeausursiagne.fr
