Bordered by the Luberon and the Durance, La Tour d’Aigues is located in the heart of the Pays d’Aigues. Its name relates to water, “aïgo” in Provençal, particularly water coming from Aix: South Luberon was called Pays d’Aix (Pagus Aquensis).
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Following the Celto-Ligures, the “Roman Peace” (Pax Romana) helps developing the region and the whole Provence. Dating back to the 11th Century, an embryo of village lives around a castle named Tour de Béranger, and the Prieuré, which will become a parish church, is already in place. During the 13th Century, La Tour d’Aigues, property of the De Sabran family, is prosperous, as we can see with its magnificent roman church. It is probably around that time that the castle is moved outside the...
Services
Car park
Animals accepted
Wifi
Takeaway sales
- Activities
- Temporary exhibition
- Entertainment evenings
- Shows
- Theatre
- Activity
- Children's entertainment
- Concert
- Product tasting
- Equipment
- Meeting room
- Parking nearby
- Car park
- Public WC
- Bar
- Defibrillator
- Camper van reception area
- Play area
- Picnic area
- Exhibition space
- Book shop
- Media library
- Entertainments room
- Services
- Pets welcome
- Coach access
- Motorhomes allowed
- Shop
- Set down on-site for groups
- Wi-fi
- Tourist brochures
- Tourist information
- Cash point
- Restaurant
- Guided tours
- Farm shop
- Takeaway/cooked dishes
- Leisure Center
- Spot photo
Location
Contact La Tour d'Aigues
- www.latourdaigues.fr
Spoken languages
Environment
- Mountain view
- Lake 5 km away
- River 5 km away
- View over the vineyards