Moustiers
Welcome to **Moustiers-Sainte-Marie**, one of France's most beautiful villages, picturesquely nestled against a rock…
Welcome to **Moustiers-Sainte-Marie**, one of France's most beautiful villages, picturesquely nestled against a rock face! This Provençal gem enchants you with its unique charm, the famous legend of the Heavenly Star, and a centuries-old tradition of exquisite Faience ceramics. Discover narrow streets, historic buildings, and enjoy the breathtaking scenery at the gateway to the majestic Gorges du Verdon.
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L'Étoile de Moustiers
High above Moustiers, a golden star is suspended between two rock faces – a mysterious landmark whose origin lies in a legend. By day, it glistens in the sunlight; by night, it acts as a luminous guide. Enjoy the sight from anywhere in the village and be captivated by its history.
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Beauvoir
Take the time for the approximately 20-minute ascent to the Chapel Notre-Dame de Beauvoir. The steep, paved pilgrimage path is lined with Stations of the Cross and rewards you with an unparalleled panoramic view over Moustiers, the surrounding valleys, and Lac de Sainte-Croix. A place of peace and beauty.
Musée de la Faïence
Immerse yourself in the world of famous Moustiers ceramics, produced in this village since the 17th century. The museum showcases an impressive collection of Faïence artworks, from antique pieces to modern creations. You will admire the delicate patterns and high craftsmanship.
Ateliers de Faïence
Experience traditional craftsmanship firsthand in one of the many Faïence workshops you'll find in Moustiers. Many artisans open their doors and let you watch as artistic ceramics are created from clay. A perfect opportunity to take home a unique souvenir.
Gorges du Verdon
As the gateway to the Gorges du Verdon, Moustiers offers the ideal starting point to explore Europe's largest canyon. Rent a canoe or pedal boat on the emerald Lac de Sainte-Croix or hike along the impressive gorges. An unforgettable nature experience awaits you!
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