Perched atop a dramatic, rocky spur in the craggy interior of Provence, Gourdon is a medieval village that regularly ranks among France’s most beautiful. The village provides panoramic views that stretch as far as the Mediterranean, allowing visitors to take in the expansive landscape. At its heart stands an impressive château, surrounded by elegant gardens. Today, visitors can explore the historic streets and enjoy the serene beauty of the gardens, all while soaking in the breathtaking vistas.
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