Third tomb of Christianity, Saint-Maximin is today a large Provencal town. Its main attraction remains its magnificent basilica, built according to the legend on the crypt of Saint Mary Magdalene, buried in this place in the first century of our era. Dominating the city, the basilica is considered the largest Gothic building in all of Provence. Inside, one can see the Gallo-Roman crypt of the 6th century, the sarcophagus of Saint Mary, as well as several works of art and the great organ of the 18th century.As far as animations are concerned, a market is set up every Wednesday morning, on the squares and the main streets.

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La basilique royale Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume Gérard CORPET - Fotolia

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