Sisteron is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur region in southeastern France.Sisteron is situated on the banks of the River Durance just after the confluence of the rivers Buech and Sasse. It is sometimes called the “Gateway to Provence” because it is in a narrow gap between two long mountain ridges.
It is 135 km (84 mi) from Marseille, also 135 km (84 mi) from Grenoble, 180 km (110 mi) from Nice and 40 km (25 mi) from Forcalquier.
The town’s buildings include the citadel and the 12th century former Sisteron Cathedral dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary and Saint Thyrsus (Cathedrale Notre Dame des Pommiers et Saint Thyrse). There are three museums of note: the Citadel Museum, the Baden-Powell Scout Museum and Musee Terre & Temps (about the earth and the measurement of time).

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