forbin, chevalier de la royal

Join the crew of the most reckless Forbin. Alongside this daring adventurer, sail the seas and port towns, fight the English fleets and relive the story of an extraordinary man. At the heart of La Barben castle, Rocher Mistral offers you a breathtaking historical spectacle to discover with the family. Relive the great episodes in the heroic life of this sailor whose imprint still marks the French navy. Forbin, Chevalier de la Royale takes you on an unprecedented journey to the borders of the history of France and Provence.

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This child from Provence had the mood of a Forbin and the warm blood of the south. Moreover, we have rarely seen this Claude de Forbin in the country. He enlisted at a young age in the Royal Navy in the service of King Louis XIV, defying enemy ships, escaping the dungeons of England and sailing to the Kingdom of Siam. It was only 30 years later that we saw him return to Provence: it is said that the bowels of the castle of La Barben still tell the story of his travels ...