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La Maison du Parc Naturel Régional des Alpilles

Discover the Alpilles Regional Natural Park headquarters in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, blending history and nature in a charming Provençal setting.

Located at 2 Bd Marceau in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, this building serves as the administrative headquarters for the Alpilles Regional Natural Park. It offers public access to a discovery garden and embodies a blend of tradition and modernity.

A brief summary to 2 Bd Marceau

  • 2 Bd Marceau, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, 13210, FR

Local tips

  • Visit the Wednesday morning market in Saint-Rémy for local produce and artisanal goods.
  • Explore the discovery garden at La Maison du Parc to learn about the region's flora and fauna.
  • Take a walk or bike ride in the Alpilles mountains surrounding Saint-Rémy for stunning views.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, walk along Boulevard Marceau. La Maison du Parc is located at 2 Bd Marceau, a short walk from the main areas of the village. The building is easily identifiable by its blend of traditional and modern architecture.

  • Public Transport

    Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is accessible by bus from Avignon (Line 57) and Arles (Line 59). From the 'Saint-Rémy-de-Provence - Boulevard Marceau' bus stop, head east on Boulevard Marceau for a short distance to reach 2 Boulevard Marceau. A single bus fare typically costs around €2.

  • Parking

    If driving, parking is available in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, but can be limited, especially during the Wednesday market. Several parking areas are available, including Parking Jean-Jaurès and Parking des Antiques. Parking fees vary, with some areas offering free parking for a limited time. Expect to pay around €2 per hour in paid parking zones. Free parking options include Parking Coste.

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La Maison du Parc Naturel Régional des Alpilles, situated at 2 Bd Marceau, is more than just a building; it's a gateway to understanding the natural and cultural heritage of the Alpilles region. Serving as the administrative headquarters for the Alpilles Regional Natural Park, the building itself is an architectural blend of an 18th-century Provençal country house (bastide) with a contemporary wooden extension. The Maison du Parc provides public access to a discovery garden via a series of ramps on its north side along Boulevard Marceau. This garden serves as a pedagogical space, highlighting the region's flora and fauna. Inside, visitors can find resources and information about the park's activities, along with spaces for exhibitions, meetings, and conferences. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, where the Maison du Parc is located, is a charming village with a rich artistic history, having inspired famous painters like Vincent van Gogh. The village is known for its shady streets and location at the foot of the Alpilles mountains, making it ideal for hiking and biking. The Wednesday morning market is a vibrant event, offering local produce and artisanal goods.

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