The commune of Le Castellet boasts some forty oratories. This site groups together those that are most accessible. They are generally located along roads and at crossroads, sometimes considered dangerous places, – on…
Built from 1675 and inaugurated in 1685. Built from 1675 and inaugurated in 1685. The church contains altarpieces on the lower sides, including the Ames du Purgatoire, carved in gilded wood (1762), busts,…
Listed on December 28, 1984. Protected features: 17th-century chapel, bell tower and 12th-century nave. A very attractive building, with a particularly interesting bell tower featuring blind arcatures with colonnettes. It is on this…
The ancient village of Callian near the Camiole river was destroyed during the war between the Duras and Anjou families in the 14th century. Callian was rebuilt around its castle in the 15th…
It was Cardinal Mazarin, then abbot of Saint-Victor, who authorized the opening of a new gate in the ramparts (the Porte Mazarine). It was decided to build the first reservoir “to hold the…
The clock tower was built in the 16th century, first as a watchtower to protect the village, then as a prison in safer times. Topped by a wrought-iron campanile, listed as a historic…
Built between 1508 and 1522 on the site of a 12th-century church and enlarged in the 17th and 18th centuries, this late-Gothic church features a beautiful polychrome marble altar with ciborium. The church…
Archaeological excavations have shown that this chapel was the center of a powerful priory belonging to the Abbey of St. Victor, and that it was built around the 6th/17th centuries on the remains…
Along the way, you’ll discover the Bandol PDO vineyards, a magnificent view of the villages of La Cadière d’Azur and Le Castellet, and the Fontanieu fountain. La Fontaine de Fontanieu: We haven’t yet…
This 12th-century Romanesque church stands at the top of the village. The church features an apse in the shape of a cul-de-four, with a fine, medium-sized stonework, and a pointed-arch porch with extra-dossed…
