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Unique traditions and know-how

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The Alpes de Haute Provence region is brimming with ancestral know-how and passionate artisans who perpetuate unique traditions. Between santons, Moustiers earthenware, and artisanal businesses to visit, meet these talented people who make the region shine. Immerse yourself in a world where creativity and authenticity come together every day.

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A region rich in artisanal know-how

In the Alpes de Haute Provence, craftsmanship is much more than a tradition: it's a way of life. Local artisans, heirs to centuries-old traditions, craft unique objects that reflect the department's cultural heritage. By exploring these crafts, you'll discover a world where each creation tells a story.

Moustiers earthenware, exceptional expertise

Known for its finesse and delicate patterns, Moustiers earthenware is a benchmark in ceramic craftsmanshipInherited from the 17th century, this tradition continues today in the region's workshops. Artisans decorate each piece by hand, creating true works of art..

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Meet local artisans

Many artisanal businesses open their doors to visitors curious to discover the secrets of how their products are made. Soap factories, lavender distilleries, pottery workshops... Each visit is a unique immersion into the world of Provençal craftsmanship. Meet these passionate men and women who willingly share their know-how and their love of the trade..

Companies to visit: an invitation to discovery

You want to know everything about the products you consume... what could be more normal! The range of companies to visit is therefore made for you ! These factories, businesses, and workshops offer self-guided or guided tours. You'll discover the process of creating or transforming products, as well as their expertise. Don't hesitate to stop by their doors.

Stays around crafts

Stay ideas designed by us to help you discover our crafts...

  • Discovering the three Most Beautiful Villages in France

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  • Escape on the Jean Giono Route

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  • In the footsteps of the characterful villages of the Verdon

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  • Journey to the heart of time: museums and cultural treasures

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  • Storming the citadels, immersing yourself in the built heritage

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