Bassin de décantation de Saint-Christophe

Bassin de décantation de Saint-Christophe is a reservoir in La Roque-d’Anthéron, Arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Bassin de décantation de Saint-Christophe is situated nearby to the hamlet Village Vacances de La Baume, as well as near the village La Roque-d’Anthéron.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Silvacane Abbey and Abbatiale de l’abbaye cistercienne Notre-Dame de Sylvacane.

Silvacane Abbey

Monastery

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Silvacane Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in the municipality of La Roque-d'Anthéron, Bouches-du-Rhône, in Provence, France. It was founded in or around 1144 as a daughter house of Morimond Abbey and was dissolved in 1443; it ceased to be an ecclesiastical property in the French Revolution.

Abbatiale de l’abbaye cistercienne Notre-Dame de Sylvacane

Church

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Abbatiale de l’abbaye cistercienne Notre-Dame de Sylvacane is a church.

Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Annonciation de La Roque-d’Anthéron

Church

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Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Annonciation de La Roque-d’Anthéron is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lourmarin and La Roque-d’Anthéron.

Lourmarin

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Lourmarin is a small town in Vaucluse that is classified among the most beautiful villages in France.

La Roque-d’Anthéron

Village

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La Roque-d'Anthéron is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southern France. Part of the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, it is located on the departmental border with Vaucluse. Silvacane Abbey, a former Cistercian monastery founded in 1144 by monks from Morimond Abbey, is located in La Roque-d'Anthéron, east of the town centre.