Noyers-sur-Jabron, Mountain commune in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
Description
Noyers-sur-Jabron is a mountain commune in the Jabron Valley of southeastern France, situated between elevations of 524 and 1,825 meters. The settlement includes both a newer village center with modern services and an older district containing historical structures from earlier centuries.
History
The Notre-Dame de Bethleem church dates to the 12th century and received historical monument status in 1913. The original settlement gradually shifted location over time, leaving behind the ruins of the older village that can still be seen today.
Culture
The village maintains Provençal traditions through its weekly market where local producers sell fresh goods on the central square during the warmer months.
Practical
The commune offers basic services including a post office, healthcare facilities, and a school that also serves as the town hall. Visitors can access essential amenities and use the location as a base for exploring the surrounding mountain terrain on foot.
Did you know?
The abandoned old village contains preserved ruins and a Romanesque bell tower that reveal the original settlement location. These remains offer a rare glimpse into medieval architecture and provide clues about how the community developed over centuries.
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