In 1994 the company SARL PROVENCE MINIATURES decided to present an exceptionnal exhibition which cannot be compared with anyone at this day. Recognized by the GUINESS BOOK in 1996. Since its beginning, this exhibition is improved regulary, to allow to visitors to have a new presentation every year. From 160 m² in 1994, the provencal decors is of 1000 m² in 1999.

Just near the Château de Grignan, celebrated owing to la Marquise de Sévigné, the Village Provencal Miniature presents the life in Provence, and mainly in Drome Provencale at the beginning of century . Music and animation allow to have a perfect sensation of this reality.
All scenes ares based on traditions of this time, when all farmers, but also artisans like carpenter necessary to the day life were present in the village.

Les bugadières à Grignan
Le menuisier
Le ferronnier
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The different flavours and smells of the area so generous by nature are present too, in this exhibition, owing to scenes about vines , truffles, lavand, olives, and all these typical products of mediterrean style, like lime tree, which are the treasury, and a very important part of economy and history of Drome Provençale.
 
 
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Due to this decor, you can feel the main component of provencal character : the sociability which is present everywhere in the streets, on the market place, during the game of cards, or game of bowls…. All external scenes let reflect the perfect harmony between the rythm of people work, and natural life .  

La pétanque
La partie de cartes
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Le Village Provençal Miniature

"La Petite Tuilière" 26230 GRIGNAN
Tél. 33 (0)4 75 46 91 68 - Fax : 33 (0)4 75 46 59 98
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