LE CASTELLET

Le Castellet

 Le Castellet Village is a superb little feudal village at the top of its promontory.

It is located halfway between Le Clos Geraldy charming b&b with spa and the sea.

Le Castellet is one of the major tourist spots in Var and Provence.

Around the small squares, the beautiful old houses have been carefully restored and their old stones tastefully showcased.

You enter Le Castellet through 2 fortified gates. And let yourself be guided, along the small streets.

You will see potters, leatherworkers … scented candles, ceramics, picture galleries and ice cream vendors.

Walk in the sloping streets. Discover stone walls with sprays of flowers, wisteria, bougainvillea … reds, oranges, fuchsias, purples mix with ivy which runs all over the village.

Le Castellet was used as the setting for the film “La femme du boulanger” by writer Marcel Pagnol.

The Formula 1 Grand Prix de France is also held there a few kilometers from the Village.

You can also visit the surrounding wineries where you can find and buy Bandol wine.And also the other old village facing this one : La Cadière d’Azur.

Le Clos Geraldy, charming b&b in St Maximin la Sainte Baume can provide you with all the information and access sheet with itinerary.

Comments are closed.