DISTILLERIE DU CHÂTEAU DU BARROUX
Fortified castle that belonged to the lords of Les Baux, restored and hosts artistic and cultural events
It is a fortified castle that belonged to the Lords of Les Baux in the 11th century. It protected the Comtat Venaissin from Saracen and Italian invasions. It was ceded to the papacy in 1229. In 1538, it was transformed into a Renaissance castle by Henri de Rovigliasc who received it in settlement of a debt. During the Second World War, German soldiers attacked it and set it on fire on the eve of the liberation of Paris. It burned for two weeks. It was restored in 1960. Today the castle hosts artistic and cultural events.
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agrémenté d'une tres belle exposition animaliere de l'artiste Sandrot ainsi que d'une présentation illustrée sur le petit epautre (AOP)
si vosu y pensez avant - réserver uen visite de la distillerie