Understand the history of lavender production in Gordes and Roussillon
event22 april 2026
Earth day 22 April - Bee hotel workshop for children
Celebrate Earth Day in Provence on April 22 at the Lavender Museum Luberon. Enjoy a self-guided audio tour and a hands-on bee hotel workshop, perfect for families and nature lovers. A meaningful thing to do in the Luberon, near Gordes and Avignon,...
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eventJuly and August 2026
Things to do in Provence near Gordes and Avignon – Summer activities at the lavender museum Luberon
Discover the best things to do in Provence near Gordes and Avignon at the Lavender Museum Luberon. Enjoy a self-guided audio tour, traditional lavender distillation and creative workshops for families and children. A perfect summer activity in the...
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Unusual objects & curiosities
The Museum's collection also presents unusual objects: magnificent sandstone "horns" named the ancestors of the alembic, iron "fingers" of young lavender cutters, animal "cork chews", a horn of civet, a portable perfumer's organ, etc.
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Lavender-baked apples – A taste of Provence with autumn flavors
Discover the taste of Provence with our lavender-baked apples. Infused with PDO fine lavender from the Luberon, this simple autumn recipe blends tradition and flavor. Perfect for family moments or gourmet experiences in the South of France. Visit...
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The environmental commitments of the Musée de la Lavande Luberon in Provence.
The Musée de la Lavande Luberon in Provence is deeply committed to protecting its environment and local heritage. Through practical, measurable actions, the museum reduces energy and water use, limits waste, and prioritises long-lasting materials. ...
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Live Traditional distillation workshop in ancient still
Around our authentic open-fire still, each visitor discovers this famous alchemy to obtain, by steam extraction, the precious lavender extract, called essential oil.
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Are you interested in attending a workshop on traditional lavender distillation in Gordes and Roussillon ? Discover the website of the Lavender Museum ! Numerous activities and workshops await you there. Thanks to its interactive tour, our museum offers you everything there is to know about the cultivation and production of lavender. Don't hesitate to book your entrance ticket and visit our online store.
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