On the right bank of Durance, Peyruis is situated at feet of hills densément woody.

The village is dominated by the vestiges of its feudal castle dismantled in the Revolution, real fortress of which testify still the impressive rests of the surrounding wall(speaker).

Having stopped, place of the republic, to look at some parts(parties) of balls under lavish plane trees.

Please, take advantage also of their shadow to read Henri Bérard's ( 1869-1953 ) poems narrator and local poet.

The parochial church Saint Nicholas Day presents elements of Gothic style (15th century), stained glasses (16e-17e centuries) and a set of very representative murals of the last century.

For any information or demand of documentation, please, contact the Office of Tourism district of Average Durance.

Credit text and photo : advertising Plaque "Guide of reception district Averages Durance"