Sault, Lavender, the Fragrant Purple Sea of Provence

Avenue de la Promenade, 84390, Sault
Standing on the mountaintop, the small village overlooks vast fields of flowers
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Introduction

The village of Sault, located in Provence, is a well-preserved medieval town with charming little alleys and exquisite old shop windows. Since 1515, a weekly market is held in the village every Wednesday morning, attracting numerous tourists. Moreover, the region where Sault is located is famous for its unique lavender culture. Although the blooming season is relatively late due to the high altitude, visitors can still enjoy the gorgeous purple lavender in August. Every year on August 15th, the famous Lavender Festival is also held in the village, attracting tourists from all over the world.

Must-go rating

Generally
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Transportation

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Self-driving
There is a parking lot
Free parking
Address
Avenue de la Promenade, 84390, Sault
Transportation
Route 1: Take the Trans Vaucluse bus line 5.1 to Carpentras in the Vaucluse region. The journey takes approximately 40-50 minutes. Then, transfer to bus line 12.1 to get to Sault, which takes around 1 hour.