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1 Chaussée des Géants
Nature and gardens
F - 84220 Roussillon
A signposted path with informative signs leads to the famous Giants’ Causeway , overlooked by the Aiguilles de fées (Fairies’ Peaks), which have been sculpted by erosion. This walk provides an opportunity to see the flora of the ochre hills (holm ..
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2 Ochre Trail
Nature and gardens
Hameau des Ocres F - 84220 Roussillon
The two trails are signposted (yellow or red depending on their length) and marked with signs that help to identify the particular flora in these ochre hills (holm and white oaks, juniper bushes, etc) and to explore the amazing landscapes formed by t..
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3 The village
Architecture, castles and historic districts
place de la Poste F - 84220 Roussillon
The best way to discover the village of Roussillon is to arrive at dusk when the oblique rays of the sun light up the ochre-painted houses. The sight is grandiose. Starting on the left of the Tourist Office, follow rue des Bourgades then ruelle de l'..
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4 Conservatoire des ocres et pigments appliqués
Museums and art
Usine Mathieu F - 84220 Roussillon
The conservatory of ochre and similar pigments is housed in the Mathieu factory which used to transform ochre extracted from nearby quarries. It explains the manufacturing process of the pigment used in paints and colourwashes: kneading to eliminate ..

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