44km / 45min

Surrounded by vines and green fields, this magnificent jewel of a village, set at the top of a hill, is a haven of serenity and peace.

The area was continuously inhabited from the Neolithic era until the Middle Ages.

At the time of the Romans, a number of ‘villae’ were built at the bottom of the village, with many traces of settlements having been unearthed there.

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An unusual point of interest: in Oppède village close to Menerbes you will find in a small narrow street on the wall of a private house a Sator Square carved on the stone.