Lardiers: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Lardiers
Lardiers lies at the foot of Montagne de Lure. You can explore the lanes of the old village of Lardiers. With tables and benches, the Grande Fountain provides a picnic area suitable for families and passing cyclists.
Anyone planning a stay in Lardiers may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
History
The former Hospitaller commandery of Lardiers has been documented since 1261. It comprises a square courtyard with a fountain that provides water all year round and also served as a hospice or hospital, as well as a place of reception.
Culture
The washhouse of Lardiers next to the Grande Fountain has two levels: The washerwomen could wash their laundry kneeling and rinse it standing up.
The Saint-Claude Chapel dates from the late 17th century and was remodeled in the 19th century; it borders the cemetery. The porch of the Sainte-Anne Church is listed as a historic monument and is flanked by two columns with capitals in the Carolingian style.
Nature
There are numerous hiking and mountain-biking routes around Lardiers, allowing you to explore the surrounding area.
The Chemin de Bouiron passes through large fields with various crops, including lavender fields. It then climbs gently through a wooded area and reaches the hamlet of Bouiron, which offers beautiful views of the Haute-Provence landscape.
Food and Drink
Le Bistrot de Lardiers is considered the first Bistrot de Pays in the history of this label. It serves creative Provençal cuisine made with local ingredients.
To the overview of the higher-level destination: Alpes-De-Haute-Provence.
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