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Rognonas
is a peaceful small Provencal village implanted
near it Provence,
between Alpilles and Durance, in the heart of a
rich agricultural region.
Country
of tradition, Rognonas is considered as its summer
festivities, notably For
them " carreto ramado " of the brotherhoods
of Saint-Eloi, Saint Roch and of Good
Angel.
The
calvacades of " carreto ramado " is decorated
and stocked tanks where are Hitched
in the Indian row, about twenty drafthorses decorated
in it "
Saracen fashion " whichmove in the gallop
in the streets of the village.
The
first mentions known in a religious document go
back up in 1039.
The parish goes back upto the XIIth century.
The church Saint Pierre was Reconstructed
and enlarged in XVIIth and XIXth century. Its
baptistère is constituted by
a monolithic paléochrétienne bowl.
This
village of 3623 inhabitants is a quiet and restful
place For
green holidays, who knew how to preserve
a typica sweetness of
live of our region.
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Alpilles
