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Le Circuit Historique

A discovery of the cultural & historical heritage of Grimaud

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This historical circuit takes in many of Grimaud's historical buildings, many of which are tucked away and nestled within the old narrow streets of the village.

Directions

The route is best followed using the brochure available from the tourist office. It takes roughly 1 hour for the circuit and takes in the following points of interest. 

Starting at Eglise Saint-Michel it then heads west along the Rue du Balladou towards the Castle 'Le Chateau'. From here you continue along La rue du baou towards the Chapelle des Penitents. After leaving this 15th centurty chapel you head down Rue de la Pompe via the hospice and retirement home. Taking the small Passage du Cros you soon arrive at the Folk Museum. This is a must visit and show off much of the areas heritage and cultural artefacts. Place Neuve is next on the list with its two water wells. A short walk down Rue du Porche brings you to the Place Vieille then onto Rue des Templiers and finally you reach Place du Cros and its deep well. 

Location

Map of the surrounding area