📌 Location: Cucuron, Provence, South of France
🇬🇧 Bonjour! Welcome to Cucuron, a historic village in the heart of Provence and the Luberon.
Embark on a captivating journey through Cucuron, a gem nestled in the heart of Provence, showcased in this guided tour.
Discover the rich tapestry of history and beauty that Cucuron offers, from its first mention in 1004 to its vibrant life today.
Wander through streets where each corner tells a story, past the iconic Bassin de l’Étang, encircled by ancient plane trees, to the remnants of medieval castles and mansions that whisper tales of times gone by.
Explore the architectural marvels and the serene landscapes that have drawn visitors and residents for centuries.
This tour not only delves into Cucuron's illustrious past, marked by nobles and battles, plagues and prosperity, but also celebrates its present as a thriving community rich in culture and tradition.
Join me as we uncover the hidden treasures of Cucuron, a picturesque village that embodies the essence of Provencal charm.
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🎦 Filmed in high-quality 4K in Cucuron, 9 October 2023.
Turn on optional [CC] English (United Kingdom) captions to follow the commentaries.
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🌐 Learn more about CUCURON on the blog!
- Cucuron in Provence: What to see and do: https://frenchmoments.eu/cucuron/
- Chasing Autumn in Provence: A Traveller's Tale: https://frenchmoments.eu/autumn-in-provence/
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✅ Chapter Markers
00:00 Intro
00:42 Start of the Walk - Bassin de l'Étang
02:19 From Portail de l'Étang to Citadel Tower
06:03 Church of Notre Dame de Beaulieu
07:18 Rue de l'Église
10:19 Town-Hall and Place de la Fontaine
11:21 Clock Tower
11:56 Upper Town
16:10 Castle Mound & St Michel Keep
20:58 Rue du Mourre Frès
23:35 Final words
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📝 Follow along using the transcript!
My commentary during the visit is delivered in English, accented with a touch of my French accent 😉.
To ensure you can easily follow the names of the places we explore and understand the historical dates, I recommend turning on the subtitles!
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" Cucuron FRANCE 🇫🇷 A Guided Walk 🤩 Historic Village in Provence [4k] : https://youtu.be/KgVgkFwxIrc "