Mallemort: A Fascinating Medieval Town
Situated in the Bouches-du-Rhone department along the Durance river is the small medieval town of Mallemort, France. The city has several houses that remind us of distinctive old French farmhouses, which adds to the village flavour of the place. Although the town of Mallemort doesn’t have a lot of cross streets like some other towns, it is still fun wandering around its streets. It also has a plethora of historical landmarks that can be enjoyed by tourists.
Best Time to Visit
Mid May to late September is the best time to visit Mallemort, France, for pleasant weather and general outdoor tourist activities. The busiest month for tourism in the town is from June to July, and also May. From June to July, the annual International Festival of Lyric Art is celebrated in the area and which brings in a plethora of tourists during these months.
What to Do & Area Attractions
One of the places that shouldn’t be missed while visiting Mallemort, France is the Labyrinths Giants. It is claimed to be one of the biggest mazes in Europe with over four by ten hectares. The labyrinth is set out as a shape of a cicada and has red robins and other large shrubs planted along with it. Another main attraction is the Carrieres de Lumieres,an immense art centre that hosts extraordinary multimedia shows. Stay close to some famous landmarks by booking a room at La Maison Du Peintre En Provence or relax and enjoy at the onsite waterpark and outdoor pool at Pierre & Vacances Residence Les Coteaux de Pont-Royal.