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bar on loup
Through the maze of pedestrian
streets, the village of BAR SUR LOUP offers an authentic tour
through history. Tight against each other stone houses in
the village bear witness to a time when community life forged
the architecture of a village: places still resonate exchanges
of daily life, places of fairs, public meetings , debates,
she met several times a year the villagers. Old fortress,
Le Bar sur Loup keeps track of its walls dating from the Xth
century and the fifteenth century. Of the nine "Portal"
or "posterns" allowing access to the village, only
one is still visible: "La Porte Sarrazine.
The doors of houses, carved, reflect the economic activity
of artisans, merchants and peasants of the village: knocker
decorated with silver, tin, bronze or iron, more simply, according
to social position, they often indicate the occupation of
their owner. The work of the flowers: jasmine, rose, bay leaves,
orange or poppy, the base of the economy of the village, is
very often represented.
greenery, close to the Mediterranean Sea is an ideal holiday
destination for nature lovers and hiking. It also passionate
lovers who find themselves in the History Bar sur Loup authentic
Provençal villages of the Middle Ages, the remarkable
paintings of the fourteenth century housed in the Gothic church
Saint Jacques le Majeur. His famous Vin d'Orange, honored
annually at the Festival of ORANGER Easter Monday, is to taste
fresh, with moderation, of course! |