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Castle of the Duke of Guise.
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: ©Fabrice Aubert - Musée Urgonia
Description
This fortress, built in the Middle Ages, controlled the strategic passage between the Durance, which you can admire below, and the Alpilles. A right of passage was collected by a toll at the bottom of the cliff. It was also a prison and was destroyed by order of Richelieu in 1630.
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43.78994415.0415326
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Point of Interest updated on 30/11/2025
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IGN cards
3143OT - SALON-DE-PROVENCE MIRAMAS
Editor : IGN
Collection : TOP 25 ET SÉRIE BLEUE
Scale : 1:25 000
13.90€
3142OT - CAVAILLON FONTAINE-DE-VAUCLUSE
Editor : IGN
Collection : TOP 25 ET SÉRIE BLEUE
Scale : 1:25 000
13.90€
TOP75033 - CAMARGUE ALPILLES
Editor : IGN
Collection : TOP 75
Scale : 1:75 000
9.80€
TOP75034 - LUBERON MONT VENTOUX
Editor : IGN
Collection : TOP 75
Scale : 1:75 000
9.80€
VEL03 - LE VAUCLUSE A VÉLO
Editor : IGN
Collection : DECOUVERTE A VELO
Scale : 1:100 000
9.10€
TOP100D84 - VAUCLUSE AVIGNON CARPENTRAS PARCS NATURELS RÉGIONAUX DU LUBERON ET DU MONT-VENTOUX
Editor : IGN
Collection : TOP 100
Scale : 1:100 000
8.40€
TOP100D13 - BOUCHES-DU-RHÔNE MARSEILLE AIX-EN-PROVENCE PARC NATIONAL DES CALANQUES PNR DES ALPILLES ET DE CAMARGUE
Editor : IGN
Collection : TOP 100
Scale : 1:100 000
8.40€
D13-84 BOUCHES-DU-RHÔNE VAUCLUSE
Editor : IGN
Collection : CARTES DÉPARTEMENTALES IGN
Scale : 1:150 000
5.90€
NR16 PROVENCE-ALPES-CÔTE D'AZUR
Editor : IGN
Collection : CARTES RÉGIONALES IGN
Scale : 1:250 000
6.80€
EUROPE
Editor : IGN
Collection : DÉCOUVERTE DES PAYS DU MONDE IGN
Scale : 1:2 500 000
7.00€
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