Luceram is a pretty mountain village in the Alpes Maritimes in Provence, France, built on the site of an ancient Roman camp. The cliff top houses are made of stone and some have 'greniers a vent' or open attics. The winding, narrow streets of Luceram in Provence are cobblestone.In the winter of 1998 the villagers of Luceram began a tradition - 'Circuit des Creches' - Christmas manger scenes from very small ones to a ten meter replica of Luceram. All the houses are decorated with evergreens and red bows. The entire village of Luceram becomes a festive, happy place and the friendly inhabitants delight in showing off their Creches.The 10 meter feudal tower in the north corner of Luceram, Provence has been designated as a historic monument. When exploring the village visitors will see vaulted doorways and passages leading up to St. Marguerite Church, as well as the nicely restored houses and buildings. ... continue below the picture...
... Houses perched on a cliff top in the Village of Luceram, Alpes Maritimes, Provence, France, Europe.
Technical Information:
I photographed this photo with the digital SLR camera model Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, aperture of f/5.6, exposure time of 1/160 sec. on ISO 100, as always I used a original Canon Lens, the focus lenght for this picture was 24mm.