

Explore the European Heritage Days 2025 in Luberon Monts de Vaucluse on 20–21 September: guided tours, exhibitions, walks, and free cultural events in iconic villages.
Welcome to the European Heritage Days 2025, 42nd edition under the theme "Exploring Architectural Heritage".

On 20 and 21 September 2025, the European Heritage Days invite you to immerse yourself in architecture and local history, around the national theme "Exploring Architectural Heritage". Enjoy a rich and varied program: guided tours, exhibitions, walks, and free events in the emblematic villages and sites of Luberon Monts de Vaucluse.
"Exploring Architectural Heritage"
This 2025 theme highlights the diversity of buildings that shape the wealth of our towns and villages. Whether ancient or contemporary, places of power, spirituality, or daily life — all bear witness to our shared history and nurture collective memory. It is an opportunity to reflect on the heritage of yesterday, today, and tomorrow, and to better understand what we wish to pass on to future generations.
From olive groves to market gardens
At the gateway to the Luberon massif, enjoy a 4 km walk through orchards, market gardens, and garrigue. A nature outing to awaken your senses and discover the diversity of the landscapes.
Architectural Heritage
On the occasion of the European Heritage Days, discover the architecture of Cavaillon through the centuries with a rich program of themed tours and an exceptional exhibition.
Open Day at La Distillerie du Midi
Step into the captivating world of La Distillerie du Midi and discover the secrets of artisanal distillation during a friendly day open to everyone.
Opening of the private gardens and the Renaissance staircase of Palais St Firmin
During your visit to the Cellars of Palais Saint-Firmin, you will have access to the exclusive private gardens of the Palais, then to the building itself to discover its magnificent Renaissance staircase. This weekend will also feature a musical trio performing in the gardens to accompany your visit.
Temple of the Hameau des Gros
On the occasion of the European Heritage Days, the temple of the Hameau des Gros opens its doors. Discover its history through talks, guided visits, and a concert.
The plague wall
On the occasion of the European Heritage Days 2025, discover the Plague Wall, built in 1720 to contain the epidemic. An exhibition and a conference will shed light on the history of this unique heritage.
Its living heritage
Lauris invites you to celebrate its history, landscapes, and know-how. Guided tours, lectures, and self-guided walks bring this cultural weekend to life.
Guided tour - Whispers of stone
A journey into the heart of the history of Oppède-le-Vieux, a medieval village perched on the foothills of the Luberon. Discover ramparts, ancient houses, market halls, and the belfry, before climbing up to the fortress and the collegiate church of Notre-Dame d’Alidon.
Temple
The temple of Mérindol welcomes you for visits and exchanges, with the participation of Mr. Meynard, who will share his historical and spiritual perspective.
Practical information on European Heritage Days 2025 in Luberon
Opening times and periods
From Friday, September 19 to Sunday, September 21, 2025
Price(s)
Free of charge.
Some events may require prior registration and/or an entry fee.
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