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The Apt Business and Artisanal Association is a non for profit association. It was created in 1952. Its aim is to promote commercial and artisanal activity by communication and various animations.

Its main missions are:

  • To strengthen the attractiveness of the town centre,
  • To maintain of the overall commercial offer,
  • To organise commercial events and animations,
  • To provide event and generic communication,
  • To strengthen the local economy.

THE TOWN OF APT

IN THE HEART OF THE LUBERON

In the Luberon Regional Natural Park, in the heart of Provence, between Luberon and Monts de Vaucluse, Apt is located 50 km east of Avignon, in a basin of the Calavon valley (called Coulon further downstream), a tributary of the Durance.

Apt is a city of Roman origin, located at the crossroads of two roads: the one that comes from the shores of the Mediterranean, and that which connects the valley of the Rhone to the Alps and to Italy.

  • An extremely varied wine –growing heritage
  • An architectural and historical heritage very present in the town
  • A story about lavender, candied fruit and ochre heritage
  • An important trade choice
  • A town in the heart of the Luberon Regional Park
  • Access to outdoor sports in the heart of the Luberon very easy (climbing, cycling and mountain biking, ......)
  • Easy access to the most beautiful villages of France