Guidebook for Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire

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Guidebook for Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire

Shopping

Forcalquier is a cozy village where it is particularly busy and lively on Monday as the market then attracts everyone from miles around. There are good restaurants, fine shopping opportunities.
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Forcalquier is a cozy village where it is particularly busy and lively on Monday as the market then attracts everyone from miles around. There are good restaurants, fine shopping opportunities.
Manosque is a fortress town that in recent years has been growing explosively, leaving many good shops have come outside the walls. Inside the fortress are some pretty squares.
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Manosque
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Manosque is a fortress town that in recent years has been growing explosively, leaving many good shops have come outside the walls. Inside the fortress are some pretty squares.
Aix-en-Provence is a popular university town with a large conservatory next to the university so many music students who earn a few euro's on the street in the summer.
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Aix-en-Provence
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Aix-en-Provence is a popular university town with a large conservatory next to the university so many music students who earn a few euro's on the street in the summer.

Sightseeing

Saint Michel has two old churches, a square with town hall, post office, bar tabac and a large terrace. The village is known by the observatory at that time the largest European solar telescope.
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Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire
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Saint Michel has two old churches, a square with town hall, post office, bar tabac and a large terrace. The village is known by the observatory at that time the largest European solar telescope.
In June and July is a trip to Sault and a lunch in the square a must on all sides you see blooming lavender.
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Sault
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In June and July is a trip to Sault and a lunch in the square a must on all sides you see blooming lavender.
Beautiful church, lovely squares and shopping streets. A busy Saturday market.
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Apt
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Beautiful church, lovely squares and shopping streets. A busy Saturday market.
On Saturday and Sunday very rewarding for lovers of antiques and flea market. Largest antique center of southern France. Picturesque town.
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L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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On Saturday and Sunday very rewarding for lovers of antiques and flea market. Largest antique center of southern France. Picturesque town.
Beautiful town with mostly red houses. A walk in the ocher mines is an absolute must.
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Roussillon
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Beautiful town with mostly red houses. A walk in the ocher mines is an absolute must.
Beautiful old town, the papal residence is open for visitors.
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Avignon
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Beautiful old town, the papal residence is open for visitors.

Everything Else

A magnificent 18-hole golf course, situated on the hills of Pierrevert, about 15 km from La Combette. Many packages available, the daily lunch is also popular with non-golfers. Equipment for rent.
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Pierrevert
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A magnificent 18-hole golf course, situated on the hills of Pierrevert, about 15 km from La Combette. Many packages available, the daily lunch is also popular with non-golfers. Equipment for rent.

Food Scene

La Pie Margot. A small restaurant in one of the medieval village streets. Nice layout and beautiful views over the valley. Delicious pure French food. When booking, ask for a table by the window!
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La Pie Margot. A small restaurant in one of the medieval village streets. Nice layout and beautiful views over the valley. Delicious pure French food. When booking, ask for a table by the window!
Chez Eric. Old inn with terrace in the middle of the village. Good kitchen, great atmosphere.
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Montfuron
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Chez Eric. Old inn with terrace in the middle of the village. Good kitchen, great atmosphere.