Must-see attractions in Gorges du Verdon

  • Chapelle Notre Dame de Beauvoir

    Gorges du Verdon

    High above the village, Moustiers' 14th-century church clings to a cliff ledge like an eagle’s nest. A steep trail climbs beside a waterfall to the chapel…

  • Chapelle Notre Dame du Roc

    Gorges du Verdon

    This hillside chapel sits high above Castellane at an altitude of 903m, wedged into a cleft between the mountains and offering a panoramic view across the…

  • Musée Sirènes et Fossiles

    Gorges du Verdon

    Mermaids and fossils feature at this worthwhile paleontology museum, which explores the geological past of the Alps – hard to believe this whole mountain…

  • Musée de la Faïence

    Gorges du Verdon

    Moustiers’ decorative faience (glazed earthenware) once graced the dining tables of Europe’s most aristocratic houses. Today each of Moustiers’ 15…

  • Château d’Allemagne

    Gorges du Verdon

    A fairytale castle in the village of Allemagne-en-Provence, an easy drive from Lac de Quinson. It's about 24km west of Moustiers St-Marie.