Mazan | |
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The Notre-Dame de la Brune chapel | |
Information | |
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Region | Vaucluse |
Watercourse | Auzon |
Altitude | Between 111 and450 m |
Area | 37,92 km² |
Population | 6 127 hab. () |
Density | 161,58 inhab./km² |
Nice | Mazanese |
Postal code | 84380 |
Telephone prefix | 33 4 90 |
Spindle | UTC 01:00, UTC 02:00 |
Location | |
![]() 44 ° 3 ′ 4 ″ N 5 ° 8 ′ 1 ″ E | |
Official site | |
Mazan is a municipality of Vaucluse in France.
Understand
Tourist information office
- 1 Visitor Center (Ventoux-Provence) 83 place du 8 Mai,
33 4 90 697427, e-mail : [email protected]
June : Mon.- Fri. : 9 h 30 - 12 h 30 and14 h 30 - 18 h, July and August : Mon.- sat. : 9 h 30 - 12 h 30 and14 h 30 - 18 h. –
To go
Circulate
The nearest SNCF station is at Carpentras, in rail connection with Avignon TGV station.
To see
- 1 Church of Saint-Nazaire and Saint-Celse 39 rue Saint-Celse
free. –
- 2 Chapel of Notre-Dame de Pareloup cemetery path
free. –
The cemetery chapel has been classified as a historical monument since 1984; the cross which precedes it has been listed as a historical monument since 1950. The whole dates, for the oldest parts, from the XIe century. Also worth seeing, at the entrance to the cemetery, is a series of 64 Gallo-Roman sarcophagi, serving as an access path.
Do
To buy
- 1 Canteperdrix cooperative cellar (Demazet) 890 the coming of Caromb – The cooperative cellar offers wines from the Ventoux AOC, Vaucluse IGP appellation, as well as Sautel which is an aperitif wine with herbs from Provence. To see in their premises: an ancient amphora, dating from Ier century BC J. - C., found in the district of Plein Pagnier, during restructuring of plots of vines.
Eat
Have a drink / Go out
Housing
- 1 Mazan Castle 8 rue Napoleon,
33 4 90 696261, e-mail : [email protected] –
This former castle belonging to the family of the Marquis de Sade, where he spent part of his childhood, has been transformed into a hotel with a restaurant.