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Village guide · Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · 4 places to discover

Built on impressive ochre cliffs of seventeen shades, Roussillon offers from its Sentier des Ocres a plunge into a landscape nicknamed the \"Colorado Provençal\".

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The 4 must-see places in Roussillon

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Sentier des Ocres of Roussillon Must-see

A hiking trail through the flaming ochre cliffs, nicknamed the \"Colorado Provençal\".

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Village of Roussillon Must-see

Houses with façades tinted in the seventeen shades of local ochre, built directly on the cliff.

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Former Ochre Quarries of Roussillon

Remains of the industrial ochre extraction that brought prosperity to the village until the 20th century.

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Saint-Michel Church of Roussillon

The village's ochre-façaded church, overlooking the colourful hills of the Luberon.

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