|  History
In
the northeas of the of the Alpilles hills, this
typically Provencal village, dominated by the ruins
of the ancient fortress of the Duke of Guise and
of the Chapel Notre dame de Beauregard, is rich
in prestigious past.
Roads
were marked out by oratories, strengthened doors,
facades revivals, are So many treasures as you can
discover by walking in Orgon.
Numerous
vestiges of neolithic age were found in the valley
of Lavau, and it is likely that Oppidum celto-ligure
existed on the hill of Mountain Sauvy (Mountain
of Salviens).
To
see
- The
ruins of the Castle of the Duke of Way
- Church
Our Lady of the Assumption ( 1325 ), the
style Gothic.
- Quadrangular
bell tower of 1660
- Chapel
Our Lady de Beauregard
- Chapel
St Roch in the wooded site of Mountain Sauvy,
Evoke the year of the plague 1721
- Chapel
St Véran, built in Xeme century on
him(her,it)
- Place
of the Roman thermes
- Oratories
of the XVIIeme century which marks out the
road of Beauregard
- Oratory
of Madeleine du XVIIeme century
- Oratory
Saint Michel to Valdition
- Door
of Horthet, the last vestige of the former(ancient)
village of " Savoy "
- Door
of the Angel or the Durance
- Facades
the Renaissance - Old Doors - Ramparts
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Alpilles