Astonishingly beautiful and authentic, Gordes has been classified as one of the most beautiful villages in France for the past fourteen years.The white or grey dry stone walls of the houses spiral up around the rock on which the village as built with the church and Château of Gordes crowning the whole. A magnificent panorama lies below you over the valley and the Lubéron montain range.A superb ****-mansion has been erected here with all the traditional charm of the 3,000 year old dry stone buildings, used in days past by the shepherds and known as "Bories".