Lançon de Provence
Mainly famous for its motorway toll-booth, Lançon de Provence is actually a very pleasant village and a good base for visiting Provence.
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Horse-and-carriage rides
What a great way to explore Provence or have fun with the family!... M. INIESTA can offer: rides in a carriage drawn by Kaline, the shire-horse, rides in a cart drawn by Panpan the donkey, or just wal...
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Artistics workshop
Circuit
Nature trail
Swimming pool
Culture and traditions
Le mas des Pins
Three semi-detached one-storey apartments in very pleasant surroundings. 2 "cabin studios " with 2 or 3 bunk-beds and one two-room flat. All three are very well equipped, in fact unusually so for litt...
La Patrouille de France (acrobatic aircraft display team)
Lançon de Provence is where you can get the best view of this air display team taking-off and performing their air acrobatics. The team practises on Tuesday and Thursday lunchtimes, mainly during the winter. A good time is guaranteed!
Last update 19/10/2010
Last update 19/10/2010
The castle
The castle is not open to visitors but it makes a really good impression when you arrive.
Last update 21/07/2008
www.lancon-provence-tourisme.com
Last update 21/07/2008
www.lancon-provence-tourisme.com
February
Carnival: genuine typically Provençal carnival, with parades of floats and folk-music and dancing, marking the end of winter. "Monsieur Carnaval" is tried and then burnt in the square.
Last update 01/08/2008
Last update 01/08/2008
May
Olive Festival: a day spent in festivities connected with grape and olive growing. Many producers attend the festival and describe their activities, with a range of styles to suit all tastes! Oil-tasting, pony and trap rides etc.
Last update 01/08/2008
Last update 01/08/2008
July
Every year there is an open-air film show in the square, with films suitable for all the family.
Last update 01/08/2008
Last update 01/08/2008
July
Festival des Roquilles: 10 days of plays and other theatre shows in the former quarry. Some are suitable for children.
Last update 01/08/2008
Last update 01/08/2008
August
Saint Symphorien village festival: 5 day festival with boules competitions, fun-fair and all sorts of other entertainment.
Last update 01/08/2008
Last update 01/08/2008
End of october
Foire aux santons (Provençal Christmas crib figures fair): this one is the first of the year held in the area.
Last update 01/08/2008
Last update 01/08/2008
Tourist office
All the information you need about tourism and culture in the area. Square Vogogna. Avenue Saint Cyr. Tel: 04.90.45.71.32. Opening times: October – May, Monday to Saturday, 9am – 12pm and 1.30pm – 5.30pm; June – September, Monday to Saturday, 9am – 12pm and 2pm – 6pm.
www.lancon-provence-tourisme.com
Last update 21/07/2008
www.lancon-provence-tourisme.com
Last update 21/07/2008
