View of the church bell in the village of Savoillans, with Mont Ventoux in the backgroundSavoillans
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Savoillans

Nestling in the Toulourenc valley, Savoillans offers a interlude of nature and serenity at the foot of the northern slopes of Mont Ventoux. Surrounded by mountains, forests and meadows, this authentic little village beguiles with its calm, gentle living and unspoilt landscapes. A haven of peace ideal for recharging your batteries, enjoying the weather and the seasons.

A mountain village

Let yourself be charmed by this tranquillity, reflecting a genuine invitation to relax and discover. Savoillans also offers a multitude of outdoor activities, ideal for recharging your batteries and reconnecting with what’s essential. The soul of this village lies in its land, where lavender and spelt are grown with passion, in perfect harmony with the surrounding nature.

To reach this little corner of paradise, follow the meandering river Toulourenc, winding through verdant landscapes, before crossing the stone bridge that leads straight into the heart of the village.

As soon as you arrive, let yourself be bewitched by the elegant silhouette of the church of Saint-Agricol, dating from the late 19th century. Its tapering belfry rises proudly to the sky, while the stone washhouse, fed by springs from Mont Ventoux, adds a touch of authentic charm. Park behind the Place de la Mairie, a stone’s throw from the picnic area and playground. This square is named after the first inhabitant of Savoillans, Sabuleius. Excavations at colet Margot have revealed the site of a Roman villa, bearing witness to the village’s thousand-year-old history.

Nestled in a building full of character and steeped in history, don’t miss la Ferme St Agricol, a former Ursuline convent built in the 18th century and a place for agronomic experimentation, which today hosts a variety of cultural events. Savoillans is much more than just a village: it’s a true haven of peace, where history, nature and culture intertwine to offer you an enchanted interlude.

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Come and take part in the Breeders’ and Horses’ Festival in the autumn, and share and exchange with local producers who will introduce you to the products of our terroir.

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Get away from it all and prepare for your stay in Mountain Villages

Savoillans, Brantes and Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux lie discreetly at the foot of the northern slopes of Mont Ventoux, in a valley where nature seems to speak in hushed tones. Between wooded peaks and breathtaking panoramas, these mountain villages cultivate a simple, true and deeply rooted way of life. Come and meet the people who make the heart of this valley beat, craftsmen, producers and lovers of their land. Hike or cycle along the winding paths, then let yourself be carried away by the slow rhythmof the seasons. Here, you can recharge your batteries, slow down and breathe differently.

Advice and suggestions

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