Charming small town of the Drôme, which takes its name from the Princes of Orange who baptized it You elleta, which means You chose it, you pleasant it in old Roman, Tulette takes place to a hundred kilometers of Valence, to the limit of the department of Vaucluse. It leans against the first hills of the French Alps.
Populated since prehistoric times, as evidenced by some remains found on site, the town of Tulette has really developed from the High Middle Ages. Property of the famous abbey of Cluny in the tenth century, it remains for several centuries dependent on the Holy Roman Empire. The town will be attached to France in the second half of the sixteenth century during the wars of religion. Having become a full-fledged city under the French Revolution, Tulette has had famous visitors throughout history, starting with Julien de la Rovere, the future Pope Julius II, who owned a house still visible today, and Paul Ruat, Majoral of Félibrige in 1918 and at the origin of the motto of the city, Toustems libres.
Full of charm, the wine-growing town known for its AOC côtes-du-Rhône seduces visitors with its incredible architectural and historical heritage.
