It’s raining on the Baronnies in the DP ? Don’t panic, we propose several visits under shelter from the water…
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Things to do on a rainy day
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Vinaigrerie La Para
Nyons
Traditional manufacture of quality vinegars, flavoured with local plants and aged in oak barrels. Enjoy the explanations and advice on how to use vinegars in cuisine. Free tasting.
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La Savonnerie de Nyons
Nyons
Discover the history of soap and how it is made. A 200m² shop with a large choice of products: wellness, home fragrances, decoration, local products and more.
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Distillerie Bleu Provence
Nyons
Since 1939 the Distillerie Bleu Provence has continued to work the distillation of lavender and aromatic plants.
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Vinaigrerie La Para
Nyons
Traditional manufacture of quality vinegars, flavoured with local plants and aged in oak barrels. Enjoy the explanations and advice on how to use vinegars in cuisine. Free tasting.
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La Scourtinerie
Nyons
Founded in 1882, the Scourtinerie is unique in France. Formerly used for the traditional extraction of olive oil, scourtins made of coconut fibre, are since 1956 produced for coasters and Provencal rugs in shimmering colours.
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House of vultures
Rémuzat
Showroom devoted to vultures, 26-minute movie, educational exhibition, life-size sculpture, spotting scope. Free entrance.
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Musée du Scourtin
Nyons
A unique exposition spot to celebrate 130 years of Scourtinerie Fert in the context of the olive and the fabrication of scourtins. Heritage of Provence.
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Vignolis – Coopérative du Nyonsais
Nyons
Espace Vignolis will enable you to discover the richness and taste of our local products (with AOP and IGP labels): wines, olive oils and olives of Nyons. You will also discover all the local heritage around the production in our olive museum.
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Musée Marceau Constantin
Saint-Christol
The Marceau Constantin Museum is a unique discvery in rural areas. This former student of André Lhote and Ossip Zadkine, acclaimed by the world critics, is today by his village St Christol d'Albion which dedicates a Museum to him.
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Domaine Eyguebelle
Valaurie
Domaine Eyguebelle is an artisanal distillery that produces syrups, aperitifs, and liqueurs according to the recipes of monks from the Drôme Provençale. Free visit and tasting, open 7 days a week. New: AElred, new brand of alcohol.
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Château d’Aulan
Aulan
Built on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Toulourenc valley, the Aulan castle whose first traces date back to the twelfth century belonged, among others, to the Mevouillon barons. The castle is the only private residence open to visitors in the Baronnies. You will be able to discover many memories of the Suarez Aulan family, particularly under Napoléon III.
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Moulin Ramade
Nyons
Created at the end of the 19th century, the mill has been a family affair since 1904 and is today run by the 4th generation. The old millstones, old press and a beautiful wooden decanter of the 19th century are still visible in the shop.
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History and Patrimony Museum
Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues
Collecting of varied things founded on the village's territory (roman burial restorated, coins, Silène statuette, poteries, frises borders). Special space about the history of the village.
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Musée de l’Olivier
Nyons
On 300 m², the museum explains to its visitors, through the exhibits, the ancient and more recent history of olive growing in Nyons and surroundings, the manufacture of olive oil from the XXII to the XX century and its various uses.
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Le Comptoir des Vieux Moulins
Nyons
Discover the oldest oil mills of Nyons (XVIII and XIX centuries) and the historic soap factory of the XVIII century unique in France to this day, as well as an old kitchen of Haute-Provence. Visit commented by the grandson of the Mouliniers.
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Musée Archéologique du Pègue (Société du Patrimoine Péguois d’Histoire et d’Archéologie)
Le Pègue
The SPPHA is a municipal association that manages the Archaeological Museum of Pègue and all the heritage of the village. The Museum presents the largest French collection of "pseudo-Ionian" ceramics from its oppidum classified "major site".
Bookable online
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Grotte Chauvet 2 – Ardèche
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc
Discover the first masterpiece of humanity from 36000 years ago: hundreds of hunting, running or fighting animals drawn from life. In a 20 hectare park, the grotte Chauvet II - Ardèche (largest cave replica in the world) recreates the magic of the UNESCO World Heritage listed Chauvet cave.
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Musée Archéologie et Histoire de Nyons et des Baronnies
Nyons
The archaeological museum has a collection from prehistory till Middle Ages.In the middle of the Baronnies, where the presence of humans is demonstrated since the Paleolithic Period.