Maussane-les-Alpilles

Maussane-les-Alpilles

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownMaussane-les-AlpillesParadou at 2 km (4 min)
Insee code13058Les Baux-de-Provence at 3.4 km (5 min)
Postcode13520Mouriès at 6.8 km (8 min)
Latitude43.7217230Saint-Rémy-de-Provence at 10 km (12 min)
Longitude4.8041970Aureille at 14.3 km (16 min)
AltitudeFrom 0 to 342 metersSaint-Étienne-du-Grès at 14.6 km (16 min)
Surface31.60 km²Eyragues at 15.7 km (19 min)
Population2127 inhabitantsMas-Blanc-des-Alpilles at 16.3 km (19 min)
Density69 inhabitants/km²Maillane at 16.5 km (20 min)
Chief townMarseille (at 81 km, 59 min)Tarascon at 17.3 km (19 min)
DepartmentBouches-du-RhôneVerquières at 20 km (25 min)
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

If you thirst for authenticity, and local craftsmanship, discover Maussane-les-Alpilles village nestled in the heart of Provence.

Ideally located, Maussane-les-Alpilles you will shine in the area! Within a half hour, you'll Les Baux de Provence, Saint-Remy-de-Provence and Arles Eygalières, and in less than an hour, you'll at Avignon and Nimes.


SIGHTSEEING

Do not miss visiting the square with its fountain of the 4 seasons, small laundries and fountains that cool the streets, the Roman military terminals that line the road (Via Aurelia), the oratory dedicated to Saints honored in Provence, the card France in the ashlar, a unique monument in France, which pays tribute to manual work and all crafts (yesterday and today). The France and its 96 metropolitan departments are fairly stylized in stones from places represented and available only for the beauty of the gesture by quarrymen and stonecutters. And every Friday, let yourself be tempted by the works that painters, sculptors and other artists exhibit until sunset on the central square. And finally, go to discover the Alpilles. Walks scented with thyme and rosemary take you to places where the beautiful white limestone of the Alpilles, ochres career bauxite compete with the electric blue sky, the silvery green olive or bright yellow broom .. .

Maussane-les-Alpilles village of Olive and Olive Oil! With 3 mills, it is one of the largest producers of olive oil in France, too, gourmet tours they will take you by taking a stroll among the olive mills in confectionery d ' olives, cheese makers and beekeepers in the local producers will tell you about their skills ...

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Information pointsTourist Office of Maussane-les-Alpilles

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Maussane-les-Alpilles, Land of Traditions! If you want to experience the lifestyle in Provence, you have to share these moments that are true:

The Carreto Ramado: the month of June A tradition that honors Saint Eloi, patron saint of carters and paraded through the streets of the village, some forty horses richly caparisoned "the Saracen".

Traditions Taurines: animations around July 14 and August 15.

Time Regained: In August. A party that plunges the whole village a century ago and is living in the old days the time of day.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Hobbies & Activities: Hiking, riding in the Alpilles. Golf Mouriès and Baux de Provence. Climbing in Mouries, Fontvieille, Saint-Remy-de-Provence.

Les Baux de Provence.

Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.

Avignon and its festival.

Aries.

Nimes.

The beaches of the Camargue and the Luberon mountains are nearby.

PHOTOS
Maussane-les-Alpilles, the village square
 
Maussane-les-Alpilles, a village nestled in the valley
Maussane-les-Alpilles offers the cool fountains
 
Detail of the fountain four seasons
Maussane-les-Alpilles, land of traditions
 
Maussane-les-Alpilles, Provencal market every Thursday morning
Day Time Regained, the third weekend of August in Maussane
 
Day Time Regained, the washer
Day Time Regained, old costumes
 
Party Time Regained, old crafts
Festival of St Eloi, the second weekend June Maussane
 
Festival of St Eloi, St Eloi cart
Mas Saint Roman, Maussane-les-Alpilles, Provencal farmhouse 18th century
 
Cycling in Maussane-les-Alpilles
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WEATHER
Monday 4 June
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Min. 16°C - Max. 25°C
Tuesday 5 June
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Min. 15°C - Max. 27°C
Wednesday 6 June
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Min. 17°C - Max. 28°C
RESTAURANTS 
La Bastide d'Eygalières
Eygalières
Charming hotel with restaurant, in the heart of the Alpines. Terrace, conference and banketting room. Fresh products and organic vegetables.
Located 13.1 km from Maussane-les-AlpillesFrom 25 € to 40 € per person 
Lou mistralou
Saint-Andiol
A unique setting surrounded by green spaces typical Provencal. A place where calm and serenity. It was in this hotel and family restaurant that Gloria Jean-Luc Aubert welcome you. In...
Located 16.9 km from Maussane-les-AlpillesFrom 20 € to 45 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Le Mas d'Emilie    
9.8
Fontvieille
Fontvieille welcome to the Mas d'Emilie located in the countryside to the village 2mn At the heart of the Valley of Baux de Provence, in the nature of the Alpilles, Fontvieille has...
Located 6.6 km from Maussane-les-AlpillesFrom 80 € to 105 € the double room 
Le clos du passant  
Fontvieille
At 800 m from the village, a property closed and quiet. A suite for 2-4 persons (2 bedrooms) and a bedroom for 2 people, rooms and toilet waters indépendants. Tout comfort, kettle,...
Located 7.6 km from Maussane-les-Alpilles85 € the double room 
Mas dom pater    
9.7
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
The Farmhouse Dom Pater, is a beautiful property, at 3 minutes of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, in the middle of 2 hectares greenery. With many hundreds year old fig trees, the sunshine and...
Located 7.7 km from Maussane-les-AlpillesFrom 98 € to 130 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Les Cigalons
Maussane-les-Alpilles
At the foot of the Alpilles, in the Natural Park of the Alpilles. Rents cottage with pool for 4 persons, 40 m ², air condition, including: -1 Sejour. -1 Room bed 140. -1 Small room...
Located in Maussane-les-AlpillesFrom 300 € to 500 € per week 
La soleillade  
8.4
Mouriès
In Provence, in the heart of the Alpilles, 10 km from St Remy de Provence, home of 150 m ² with air-conditionning, decor very cozy : large living-room, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large...
Located 5.7 km from Maussane-les-AlpillesFrom 1000 € to 2600 € per week 
Les lauriers roses  
9.2
Mouriès
Lodging independent of the nineteenth century for 6P with raised court and shaded terrace by a pergola covered with a trellis located in the 1st village oléïcole of France in the valley...
Located 6.4 km from Maussane-les-AlpillesFrom 380 € to 650 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping Monplaisir    
9.4
  SPECIAL OFFER
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
The campground is located Monplaisir 800 m northwest of the town of Saint Remy de Provence, the heart of the Parc Naturel Régional des Alpilles in the heart of the Provence-Alpes-Côte...
Located 8.5 km from Maussane-les-AlpillesFrom 15.50 € to 27.60 € per day 
La chapelette    
9.4
Saint-Martin-de-Crau
Camping Family shaded the very heart of Provence - rentals mobile home - pool - playground - bowls - ping pong - lively evening - snack bar.
Located 11.5 km from Maussane-les-AlpillesFrom 13 € to 16 € per day 
L'arlesienne    
9.2
Arles
The campsite is located in Arles and 2 km from the city center and arena. The campsites are surrounded by hedges. On site: rental mobile homes, sale of ice, washing machine, games for...
Located 13.9 km from Maussane-les-AlpillesFrom 16 € to 21 € per day 

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HOTELS
Best Western Hôtel Aurélia     
8.3
Maussane-les-Alpilles
This Best Western hotel is located at the foot of Les Baux de Provence and 10 minutes from Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. It offers air-conditioned rooms, free on-site parking and an outdoor...
Located in Maussane-les-AlpillesRoom from 65 €
L' Oustaloun     
8.4
Maussane-les-Alpilles
Located in Maussane les Alpilles city centre, this hotel is a 5-minute drive from the perched village of Baux de Provence and its castle. It is set in a 16th century former abbey and...
Located in Maussane-les-AlpillesRoom from 65 €
Val Baussenc     
8.7
Maussane-les-Alpilles
Located in the charming village of Maussane les Alpilles, famous for its olive oil in the heart of Provence, Val Baussenc offers comfortable rooms in an authentic Provençal farmhouse....
Located in Maussane-les-AlpillesRoom from 71 €

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