The Chapelle Saint-Michel in Crillon-le-Brave is a chapel characteristic of Provence’s Romanesque architecture. Its ruins have been listed as a historic monument since 23 February 2011 and are located on the plain, away from the village situated on a hill.
Those who choose Crillon-le-Brave as a holiday destination may wish to find or rent a holiday apartment there.
Culture and history
The Notre-Dame des Accès chapel was built in 1721 in honour of Saint Roch in response to the plague that began in Marseille in 1720 and spread throughout Provence. It houses numerous votive offerings. A pilgrimage to this chapel still takes place at the beginning of September.
The parish church of Saint-Romain features Romanesque architecture with Gothic alterations. Its nave has four bays; it also houses a wooden altarpiece by Bernus.
Hiking and landscapes
The third stage of the “Tour du Ventoux” from Veaux to Crillon-le-Brave follows a ridge to Crillon-le-Brave and offers beautiful views of Mont Ventoux.
“Circuit Pédestre - Bédoin Crillon” is a hiking trail on foot that allows visitors to discover the small village of Crillon-le-Brave. The hike covers a variety of landscapes – from garrigue to olive groves and vineyards.
More destination pages
More destination pages: Loriol-Du-Comtat, Lauris, Vitrolles-En-Lubéron, Beaumont-De-Pertuis, Saint-Pantaléon, Merindol, Uchaux, Fontaine-De-Vaucluse.