the " magic mountain
" always fascinated. To those who can read them,
its landscapes will tell the history which the men engraved
on its sides: dry stone bories and low walls, testimonys
of a thousand-year-old art builders and farmers, perched
villages perpetuating old stations of guet or strengthened
refuges, transportation routes, castles, old terraces
of culture...
Card of identity
Created in 1977
on the departments of Vaucluse
and of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (Provence-Alpes-Côte
d'Azur).
Nbr de communes
: 67
Superficie :
165 000 ha
Nbr d'habitants
: 155 000
Luberon
60, place Jean Jaurès - BP 122 - 84404 Apt Cedex
Tél. 04 90 04 42 00 - Fax. 04 90 04 81 15