VITROLLES
EN LUBERON

However small it may appear to you, our village will offer you a magnificent harmony of stones, well preserved nature and beautiful views. You will be greeted with great pleasure and we shall be happy to see you go and discover the surrounding hills..

                                        The Town Mayor

 


Verrerie (glassworks) could possibly be the origin of the name of the village or is it linked to its geographical situation ? In 1020 “Vitrola”, in 1040 “ Castrum de Vitrolla”, in 1200 “ Vitrola”, in provençal:” Vitrola”.
The village, set in the slopes of the Luberon range, keeps watch over the valley and offers visitors the splendours of its landscape.
You will appreciate its rural simplicity and its genuine quietness.You reward will be, perhaps, beautiful photos, walks in well preserved nature, or the meeting with a flock of sheep.
 

DISCOVER : The 17th century castle, the vestiges of the ancient factory, the magnificent landscape, the wall- steeple, Saint Etienne,a Roman church with its hexagonal apse, vaulted inside like an oven, ( several modifications in the 17th century give it a classical aspect)

LOCAL INFORMATION

TOWN HALL : Rue de la mairie – 84240 Vitrolles en Luberon
Tel : 04 90 77 82 01 - Fax : 04 90 77 84 66
E-maill : mairie.vitrolles-en-luberon@wanadoo.fr
Opening hours: Monday and Thursday from 9 to 12 am


 

 


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