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Through the lavender fields...

best to drive only with lights

Free self-guided tour, opening from 7am, description of the basilica at €0.50 - Magnificent religious building which is well worth the detour and the hour I spent visiting the whole thing.

To visit in summer or spring, many vineyards and various fields

The parish church of Saint-Trophime is a building built in the 11th century, enlarged in the 18th century, which has a cross-ribbed nave and a square bell tower surmounted by a 17th century campanile. On the front, a statue of the Virgin surmounts the entrance gate, on a plate located below the statue is engraved this inscription: "Immaculate Virgin be the guardian of Pourrières, mission of 1872" It houses Our Lady of Bius and Our Lady of Mercy.

Beautiful old facility.

According to Grégoire de Tours, Trophime is one of the 7 missionaries sent from Rome by the pope to evangelize Gaul in the 3rd century. This is also the case of Saturnin in Toulouse and Austremoine in Auvergne. Trophime, founder of the Church of Arles, is the first bishop of Arles.

Here lies Mary Magdalene. Yes, in flesh and bone. Not sure? Descend into the crypt, and you will see the skull of the most beautiful woman of antiquity (in close competition with Cleopatra, who was not so beautiful askip).