Things to see around Saint-Rémy
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Enjoy the calm and serenity of the countryside at Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, in the south of France, for an absolutely relaxing stay. Endless green and harmonious landscapes await you, a delight for contemplative hikers. To make the most of your holiday in the Saint-Rémy area, there are a number of must-see sites and monuments that are sure to surprise you.
Not to be missed in Saint-Rémy
The picturesque village of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is not only the small capital of the Alpilles region, but also the gateway to its impressive regional nature park. It is one of Provence‘s most popular wine-producing tourist destinations, boasting a remarkable built heritage and unspoilt natural surroundings. There’s plenty to see and do in this picturesque commune. For history buffs, the archeological site of Glanum, with its rock engravings visible in its grotto, tells the story of Roman and Gallic occupation. A visit to the Saint-Paul-de-Mausolée monastery is a must if you want to follow in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh, while a visit to the famous Antiques Museum will help you discover the history of the town. The many enriching excursions on offer have contributed to the development of the city’s historical and cultural tourism. Thanks to its eventful history, Saint-Rémy boasts a wealth of ancient monuments, most of which are religious buildings with richly detailed architecture. These include the Notre-Dame de Pitié chapel, built in 1500, the Abbey of Sainte-Marie de Pierredon, dating from 1205, and the collegiate church of Saint-Martin. In addition to its many secular monuments, Saint-Rémy also boasts a remarkable wealth of craftsmanship, which you’ll appreciate as you explore its artisans’ workshops and stalls, as well as its art museums.
Your dream villa in Saint-Rémy
Prestigious villas in Saint-Remy-de-Provence have been carefully selected to offer magnificent views of the local landscape. This three-level villa, nestled at the foot of the limestone mountains, is a perfect example. With a capacity of 10 people, this residence offers a typically Provencal atmosphere and a very relaxing setting amidst olive trees. This beautiful villa is located close to Saint-Rémy town center and is a perfect place to relax and unwind. It has 6 bedrooms, a gym, a cinema room and a heated swimming pool. As for this large luxury residence, it can accommodate 14 people and has 7 bedrooms, a large laundry room, a boulodrome and a library. This vast residence boasts contemporary architecture and a refined décor.
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