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The name Les Tourrettes comes from the radical "Turretas" meaning little towers.
Description
In and around the village, you'll find a medieval heritage: feudal castle, ancient fountain, Saint-Didier chapel, washhouse and church. The signposted footpaths in Les Tourrettes offer a unique panorama of the surrounding villages. The commune is located at the gateway to the Drôme Provençale, covering an area of 7.34 km². It is easily accessible via the N7, the A7 "Montélimar Nord" freeway and even from the Ardèche via the RD 248. It lies to the north of the Montélimar conurbation, to the west of the Marsanne plain and to the east of the Ardèche, where it has an enclave in the commune of Cruas. Its hotels are a regular stop-off point on the road to vacation. But above all, it's a village of 1100 souls, full of life with its school, shops (mini-market with bar, restaurants (pizzerias and gourmet), hairdresser, gas station, car garage), health center and shopping area. its health center and its welcoming artisanal zone.
Spoken languages
- French
Themes
- Historic patrimony
- Religious heritage
- Castle
- Ruins and remains
- Medieval town
- Fountain
- Wash house
- Chapel
- Church