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Bédoin

village of bedoin

A 4 km de Crillon le Brave, 6 km de Flassan, 7 km de Modène, 7 km de Beaumont du Ventoux, 9 km de Mazan, 11 km d'Entrechaux, 15 km de Carpentras

GPS : Longitude : 5.179444 E - Latitude : 44.124168 N
Nombre d'habitants: 2657
Altitude: 300 m

A village nestling on the southern slopes of the Mont-Ventoux sheltered from the mistral, it dates from the Stone Age. Bédoin’s forest is France's largest, covering 6300 hectares between the altitudes of 350m and 1912m above sea level.

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To see and visit: the Romanesque chapel Notre Dame du Moustier, the church of the Baux de Bédoin, and the Madeleine Chapel (12th century).
Suggested activities: walking, pony trekking and mountain biking on flagged circuits. Bicycles and mountain bikes to hire, rock climbing and other riding.

Provencal market: Monday morning. Festivities: festival in August. Automobile hill climb of the Mont-Ventoux in June. Procession at Notre-Dame-du-Moustier in remembering the cholera of 1837: the day of Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs.