Natural features in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France

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Gorges du Verdon

Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Europe's largest canyon, up to 700 m deep, carved by the turquoise Verdon river through the limestone of Provence.

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Valensole lavender fields

Valensole, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

The Valensole plateau in Provence is covered with lavender fields that turn the land purple from about late June to mid-July, with rows stretching to…