Pernes-Les-Fontaines: Holiday Apartments and Houses
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The Musée Comtadin du Cycle presents more than 150 years of bicycle history – from Pierre Michaux's 1869 velocipede to a time-trial bicycle made entirely of carbon.
Planning a trip to Pernes-les-Fontaines can include the Musée Comtadin du Cycle and the wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Culture
The Musée de la Résistance de Pernes-les-Fontaines presents objects, writings, books and documents from the period of the Second World War, the Resistance, deportation and the Maquis. The townscape of Pernes-les-Fontaines also includes 41 fountains.
The Tour de l'Horloge is a former keep of the Château des Comtes de Toulouse. Its terrace offers panoramic views of Mont Ventoux and the Dentelles de Montmirail. The Tour Ferrande is an important listed heritage monument in Pernes-les-Fontaines.
The former Augustinian church now serves as a cultural centre and hosts concerts and performances. In addition, some of the Ateliers de Pernes organise introductory workshops throughout the year, where visitors can learn about their crafts.
Nature and Trails
The Via Venaissia is a greenway that connects Orange with Velleron and passes through Pernes-les-Fontaines. Several circular hiking and trail-running routes start in Pernes-les-Fontaines, allowing visitors to explore the surrounding area and natural spaces.
Some outdoor circular routes run along the Canal de Carpentras and to the Puy Bricon hill. Pernes-les-Fontaines is located in the Parc Naturel Régional du Mont Ventoux.
For the higher-level travel overview: Vaucluse.
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