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Le Pavillon de Galon is located a short walk from the village of Cucuron in the heart of the Luberon Natural Park
and provides the perfect base from which to explore Provence and the Midi. Cucuron is a charming, unspoilt, atmospheric village with good restaurants.
The village has everything you need on a day-to-day basis, so there is no need to go any where if you don't want to.
Within a one hour drive, one can visit : the Palais des Papes in Avignon, the fountains in Aix en Provence, the antiques markets at Isle sur Sorgue,
the Roman arenas in Arles, the mediterranean wild and pristine coasts or simply taste the Bouillabaisse in Marseille...
Closer to Cucuron one can tour the hill villages of the Luberon: Lourmarin, Gordes, Bonnieux, Menerbes, Ansouis, Lacoste, Gordes, Roussillon, Goult, Oppède...
For people who want more activity, there is plenty to do from golf, tennis, trekking, mountain-biking, rock climbing, horse riding...
For cultural diversions, there are internationally renowned festivals as : an opera festival in Aix, a piano festival at Roque d'Antheron,
a theatre festival in Avignon and a myriad of events all year around.

The region has a good selection of Michelin-starred restaurants as well as " bonnes petites tables" to satisfy the most demanding gourmets.
For wine lovers, the great vineyards of the Rhône, Chateauneuf du Pape and Hermitage are nearby. The wines of the Côtes du Luberon offer an excellent value.

NEW IN 2012 : Experience or Discover PILATES with our new private classes in the gardens.