Barbentane

Barbentane

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At the foot of the hill sunny Barbentane cultivates his lifestyle.

The town invites you to linger inside the plain vegetable and fruit shaped by man, Roubini and walking between rows of cypress.

• Castle:

• 17th century castle. Residence of the Marquis de Barbentane since 1674, the "Petit Trianon of the Sun" has a unique design of the 18th century and a collection of period furniture. The castle is surrounded by Italianate terraces decorated with carved designs, overlooking a park planted with plane trees three hundred years old. This house, considered the "most Italian castles of Provence", has survived without damage the revolutionary period. It is still inhabited by the Marquis de Barbentane.
• To book a tour, call directly to the castle +33 4 90 95 51 07.
• Admission charge (guided tour).
• From Easter to All Saints: Open daily except Wednesday from 10am to 12pm and 14pm to 18pm. From July 1 to September 30 open 7 days 7. For groups by appointment.

• Guided tours offered by the Tourist Office:

• The Tourist Office offers tours of the village to be guided through the streets, hear the story of the village and leave telling anecdotes. The tour lasts about 1:30. This period may be increased or decreased as per your request.
• Only for groups of 10 people.
• Visit fee (reservations must be made at least 15 days in advance, if possible by mail, fax or mail stating the approximate number of people.).
• For more information: Tel: +33 4 90 90 85 86 - Email: @ ot.barbentane visitprovence.com

• The house of the Knights: Old 12th century manor house with 16th century additions, like its neighbor the church, it is classified a historical monument since 1929.
• Anglica Tower: Built in 1365 by Cardinal Grimoard, brother of Pope Urban V, with a height of 28 meters and 10 meters on each side ending in a long tower, is the great witness of medieval times. Historic Monument since 1925, it was sung by Frédéric Mistral in Iscles d'Or.
• The Romanesque church: In the heart of the city, this church, extended successively to fourteenth, fifteenth, sixteenth and nineteenth centuries, has a porch-like mantle, historical monument as well as the bell tower.
• The mill Bretoule: Built just before the French Revolution, the mill of Bretoule, whose wings were arrested in 1845, is located not far from the tower Anglica, set in the pines.
• The door of Séquier: Exit south walls of the Middle Ages. Séquier, the Provençal "seca" means dry. The farmers were drying their harvest of vegetables for winter supplies in the streets of Séquier.
• The door Calendrale: Built in the early Middle Ages (1302), it controls the entrance north of the ramparts.
• The City Hall: It is a monument of the 17th century called Hotel des Barons de Chabert. It is the seat of the City Council since 1888. It has a clock and a bell of 250 pounds that can be heard throughout the campaign.
• Marking tourists: Guided tour in the village made of glazed lava plates on the main monuments of the village, accompanying booklet available at the Tourist Office.

• From March to October, Camargue races held regularly in the arena.
• In mid-November to late January, bingo held every weekend by the associations barbentanaises.
• In March:

• Early March: Spring Gourmet: Living local produce at the village hall.
• Feast of St. Joseph Craft Fair and Donkeys. Parade Donkey cart with the participation of bands and folk groups, dining hall and the show at the hall.

• In May:

• Weekend Ascension Day youth.
• Various bullfights (Camargue races, bull running, abrivados, attrapaïres competition) in the village streets or in the arena and atmosphere Bodega.
• The Race Walking Montagnette of 15,500 km.
• Day of the Horse in the arenas: in the morning and riding demonstrations show and parade in the afternoon.

• End of June: Feast of Saint John.

• Race Camargue Protection.
• Vespers traditional Sain Jean followed the blessing of fire on the church square, and the traditional fireworks display arenas.
• On Course Grand Ball with orchestra.
• Mass at St John Village Hall to the south side.
• Breakfast carters at the Village Hall.
• Church Square, blessing of the horses and Carreto Ramado followed the parade of the cart rowed through the village.

• The second half of July: The nights musical theater of the Rebutte.
• In August:

• Early August: Festival of theater in the theater of Rebutte.
• End of August: Fête votive. Throughout the festival: dance, fairground attractions, boules competition, abrivados, encierros, roussataïos, intervillages, Camargue races, competitions herds, balls on the course, bodegas and aioli.

• Mid-September: Heritage Days: Heritage train, guided tours of the village and Castle Barbentane, exceptional opening of the old prison and the church tower.
• The second half of October: Luke Fair: Exhibition-sale of handicrafts at the village hall.
• The second half of November: Vigil in the traditional Provencal village hall.
• In December:

• The second half of December: Midnight Mass and Christmas Pastrage at Notre Dame de Grace.
• La Pastorale: Room in Provençal celebrating the Nativity.

• Circuit "and Green Water" to discover the Tourist Office Barbentane: pathways in plain open all year.
• 10 homers in Montagnette.

Such a pretty village

Feast of San Juan

Sunday 3 June Day Night Min. 14°C - Max. 32°C

Monday 4 June Day Night Min. 13°C - Max. 28°C

Tuesday 5 June Day Night Min. 13°C - Max. 25°C

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