VESTIGES OF THE ANCIENT TOWN

In the middle of a meadow, four columns in grey granite are standing up, high from 7 meters surmonted by a corinthian big topand ornate by a decorated architrave. It was the facade of a Roman temple from the High Empire. The forum was situated at the immediate proximity.

A SITE ENJOYED BY TOURISTS

In the heart of the Valensole plateau, RIEZ is an ancient city built at the confluence of two charming rivers : the Colostre and the Auvestre. Nestled at the foot of Saint Maxime hill, it is a real cool oasis in the mediterranean climate, offering a welcoming freschness to its visitors with its big and shady squares, its alleys and narrow streets as well as complete range of medern shops, public services and craftmens workshop, all gathered around its cool fountains.

We invite you to stop off on your way to the Verdon Canyon, or to the neaby lakes and take the time to discover these splendid vestiges, witness of our past civilization.

ITS DIVERSE LEISURE ACTIVITIES

Shady promenades with your family, through the "colums Park", excursions, hiking, mountain bikes routes, swimming, sailing, kayaking, ULM, flying and paragliding are waiting for you. These are the wide range of activities around RIEZ.

MARKETS : Wednesdays and Saturdays.