Provence Verte is a destination of choice for those wishing to discover authentic Provence, far from the tourist crowds. Brignoles, in particular, offers an ideal base from which to explore this region rich in history, culture and nature. Here's why you should consider staying in Brignoles on your next vacation.
1. A central location for exploring the region
Located in the heart of Provence Verte, Brignoles is perfectly positioned for exploring the surrounding area. Whether you want to visit the Gorges du Verdon, discover the vineyards or explore the villages of Provence, everything is within easy reach.
Nearby attractions :
- Gorges du Verdon: just 1 hour's drive away, nature lovers will be delighted.
- Abbaye du Thoronet: a masterpiece of Cistercian art, 30 minutes from Brignoles.
- Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume: visit the basilica and explore this charming medieval village.
2. A rich historical heritage
Brignoles is a town steeped in history, with a heritage dating back to the Middle Ages. The town itself is full of historical treasures, such as the Palais des Comtes de Provence.
Historic sites not to be missed :
- Palais des Comtes de Provence: discover this medieval palace, now home to the regional museum.
- Place Caramy: stroll around this typical square surrounded by historic buildings.
- Église Saint-Sauveur: an 11th-century church in the heart of the town.
3. An authentic gastronomic experience
Provence Verte is also a paradise for food lovers. Brignoles boasts numerous restaurants where you can sample local dishes, made from local produce.
Culinary specialities :
- Truffles: enjoy this luxury product in one of the region's many restaurants.
- Provence wines: don't miss the chance to taste the local wines, especially the famous rosés.
- Provencal markets: visit local markets to discover fresh produce and artisanal products.
4. An exceptional natural setting
Brignoles is surrounded by unspoilt natural landscapes, perfect for hiking, cycling or simply relaxing in the great outdoors.
Outdoor activities :
- Hiking in the Sainte-Baume: explore trails offering incredible panoramic views.
- Cycle touring: discover picturesque routes by bike.
- Wildlife watching: the region is home to a wide variety of wildlife, ideal for birdwatchers.
5. Accommodation to suit all tastes
Whether you're traveling as a family, a couple or with friends, Brignoles offers a wide range of accommodation to suit all types of traveler. From comfortable apartments in the town center to spacious houses with swimming pools, you're sure to find what you're looking for.
Accommodation options :
- Downtown apartments: perfect for those who want to be close to amenities and live life at the local pace.
- Country homes: ideal for a quiet stay, with all modern comforts.
- Direct booking: book directly on our website to benefit from the best offers.
Conclusion
Brignoles is a must-see destination for those wishing to discover Provence Verte. Its historical heritage, gastronomy and natural setting make it an ideal base for unforgettable vacations. Discover our available accommodations and book now to guarantee your place in one of Provence's most beautiful spots. Click here to see our availability and book your accommodation.
