Villecroze
Provencal troglodyte medieval village, Villecroze is an authentic destination perched on a tuff cliff which shelters the troglodyte caves offering a breathtaking view of the Maures massif.
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History
Villecroze is known for its troglodytic caves that have been inhabited since prehistoric times. The village prospered in the Middle Ages thanks to its agricultural activities and now lives mainly from tourism. It was a stronghold of the Templars and Benedictine monks with many medieval fortifications that you can still observe.
Villecroze has a rich and varied architectural heritage with its troglodytic caves, stone houses, Romanesque church, and 17th-century chapel.
It is part of the Verdon Regional Natural Park with the possibility of making beautiful hikes or bike rides. Enjoy its local markets to savor the best Provençal and Mediterranean flavors.
Sites and Places to Visit
Villecroze is ideal if you want to combine historical visits, gourmet tasting, music festivals, and hiking.
Troglodytic Caves
The Villecroze troglodytic caves form a network of caves dug into the limestone cliff dating back to the Middle Ages. They served as a refuge for Benedictine monks. Visits are open to the public, an opportunity not to be missed!
Villecroze Park
Villecroze Park is a magnificent park at the foot of the cliffs that offers seven hectares of waterfalls, gardens, and ponds for beautiful walks with views.
Saint-Victor Church
Saint-Victor Church is a 13th-century church with its picturesque bell tower that invites you to step back in time.
Place des Ormeaux
Place des Ormeaux is nestled in the heart of the village and is a lively square surrounded by cafes and restaurants.
Music Festival
The Villecroze Music Festival brings together several classical music concerts in the caves and the park.
Provençal Market
Every Tuesday, find the Provençal market to discover and taste the best local and artisanal products.
Demographics
- Population: 1,399 inhabitants
- Median age: 47 years
- Land area: 20.9 km2
- Age distribution:
- Under 25: 23.4%
- 25 and over: 76.6%
- Housing:
- Primary residences: 65.6%
- Secondary residences: 26.6%
- Homeownership rate: 67.7%
- Rental rate: 28.8%
Location
- 117 km from Marseille Airport
- 102 km from Nice Airport
- 29 km from Les Arcs Draguignan Train Station
- 32 km from the Cannet Motorway
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