Séguret: A Medieval Jewel in the Côtes du Rhône
Discover Séguret, one of France's most beautiful villages, with its medieval charm, Côtes du Rhône wines, and breathtaking Provençal scenery.
Nestled at the foot of a hill amidst vineyards, Séguret is a quintessential Provençal village, known for its medieval architecture, wine production, and stunning views of the Rhône Valley and Dentelles de Montmirail. As one of the 'Most Beautiful Villages in France,' Séguret offers a charming and authentic experience.
A brief summary to Séguret
- Séguret, FR
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the village's cobblestone streets and exploring the hillside castle ruins.
- Visit the Sainte Thècle chapel to admire the Roman statues.
- Take advantage of wine tasting opportunities to sample the local Côtes du Rhône wines.
- Check out the local art galleries and santon shops for unique souvenirs.
- Enjoy a meal at one of the village's restaurants to savor Provençal cuisine with stunning views.
Getting There
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Walking
Séguret is best explored on foot due to its narrow, winding streets. Park your car in one of the free parking areas at the bottom of the village, such as Place Jean Moulin or Place des Arceaux. From there, walk up to the 14th-century walls and 12th-century archway to enter the village. Be prepared for some uphill walking, but the charming lanes and ancient stone houses are well worth the effort.
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Public Transport
If arriving by public transport, take the bus to a nearby town like Vaison-la-Romaine or Orange. From there, you can take a connecting bus or taxi to Séguret. Bus line J serves Séguret. A single bus fare will cost approximately €2. A taxi from Vaison-la-Romaine to Séguret will cost around €15-€20.
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Parking
There are several free parking lots located around Séguret. Place Jean Moulin and Parking des Ecoles are located at the north end of the village, while Place des Arceaux is at the south end. Parking de la Carrière is another option. Be aware that some parking areas may be on a slope. During peak season, parking can be limited, so arrive early.
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