Valensole (French pronunciation: [valɑ̃sɔl]; Occitan: Valençòla) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the southeastern Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France.

At the very core of the Alpes- de-Hautes-Provence, the Valensole plateau is renowned for its never ending lavender field, its wheat field and its almond trees. More understated, the olive tree lives…

May 31, 2024 · Valensole is a pretty Provencal town that sits on a hill overlooking a lavender valley and is a must-see on a South of France trip. Wander the maze of charming streets, chatting with locals, …

Dec 19, 2023 · Valensole and its plateau, which is nearly 12,700 hectares in size, is one of the largest communes in France. Situated in the Provence area, the region attracts visitors from all over the …

With 300 days of sunshine a year, Valensole is true to its name: it comes from the Latin Vallis and solis and means valley of the sun. The medieval village is built like an amphitheatre on the side of a hill …

Mar 26, 2025 · In this guide, I’ve got all the Valensole lavender field tips including where to go (plus GPS coordinates), when to visit, how to visit, tours, and even an itinerary!

Valensole is a charming village in Provence, France, world-famous for its endless lavender fields that bloom in summer. Located on the Plateau de Valensole, this destination offers stunning landscapes, …

From here you can continue into the quiet narrow streets and alleys in the historic village of Valensole, lined with medieval stone and pastel painted houses that occasionally open into small shady …

Jun 6, 2025 · Valensole, in the Provence region of France, is a beautiful town in the midst of beautiful lavender fields. It also gets an average of 300 days of sunshine.

Surrounded by lavender fields, Valensole invites you to stay in authentic, picturesque Provence. In the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, the picturesque village of Valensole seduces by its …