La Roque-d'Anthéron, Provençal commune in Bouches-du-Rhône, France.
La Roque-d'Anthéron covers 25.5 square kilometers at 192 meters elevation, featuring rolling hills characteristic of Provence with vineyards, olive groves, and almond orchards throughout its landscape.
The territory shows evidence of human occupation dating back to medieval times, with architectural remnants including the 16th-century Château de Forbin and ancient religious structures.
The commune hosts the renowned International Piano Festival each summer, attracting world-class musicians and music lovers to perform in historic venues like Silvacane Abbey.
Municipal services operate Monday through Thursday from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, and Friday from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM at 2 avenue de l'Europe-Unie.
The local museum displays an exceptional collection of Molas, fabric paintings created by the Cunas tribe from Panama, representing remarkable intercontinental cultural exchanges.
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