الطبيعة والشلالات في بروفانس ألب كوت دازور

Nature and Water Wonders

This collection features the diverse hydrological and geological landscapes of Southeastern France and the surrounding Alps. It highlights the 42-meter Cascade de Sillans, the powerful Fontaine de Vaucluse karst spring, and the debris-covered Glacier Noir in the Écrins massif. The selection also includes high-altitude shelters like the rock-perched Refuge du Promontoire, the limestone cliffs of the Baronnies Provençales, and the coastal caves of the Calanques.

Roroggogo / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cascade de Sillans

The Cascade de Sillans is a waterfall in Sillans-la-Cascade, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

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Vaucluse Spring

The Fontaine de Vaucluse is a karst spring in the commune of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, France.

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Les chutes du Grand Baou

Private waterfall site in Le Val featuring a shaded park and natural swimming areas. Access typically requires a small entrance fee.

Katalin Behina / CC-BY-SA

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Saut du Loup

Series of waterfalls and rapids in the Gorges du Loup, accessible via a pedestrian viewpoint area near the village of Gourdon.

Jose Antonio / Public domain

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Rifugio Allavena

The highest year-round alpine hut in Liguria, situated at 1,545 meters. It is owned by the Italian Alpine Club and serves as a key stop on the Alta Via dei Monti Liguri.

loki11 / Public domain

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Refuge du Promontoire

Refuge du Promontoire is a refuge in the Alps located in France in the massif des Ecrins, it is just build on rock in front of the South…

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Parc naturel régional des Baronnies provençales

A regional park spanning the Drôme and Hautes-Alpes departments, established to protect limestone massifs, lavender fields, and Mediterranean-Alpine ecosystems.

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