Car boot sale of the Lavender Festival of Barrême

The car boot sale of the lavender festival

Every summer, Barrême, historic capital of fine lavender, celebrates this emblematic plant of Haute-Provence during its lavender festival. A car boot sale is organized on this occasion, allowing treasure hunters to combine the discovery of lavender with the search for bargains.

Lavender at the heart of the festival

The Barrême lavender festival offers a traditional distillation of lavender flowers, stands of local producers, and numerous activities. The car boot sale is part of this festive program, offering visitors a full day of discoveries and treasure hunting in the village streets.

Barrême, village of the middle Verdon

Barrême is a village in the middle Verdon, located between Digne-les-Bains and Castellane. The village gave its name to the Barremian, a geological stage of the Lower Cretaceous. Its position in the heart of the fine lavender production area makes it an emblematic place for this summer festival which attracts visitors from all over the region.