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Tourism Cavaillon
Cavaillon is a French commune, located in the department of Vaucluse and the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Near the natural reserve of Luberon, the geographical situation of Cavaillon is ideal. At the crossroads of many routes, we can easily travel around the region and see the picturesque landscapes of Provence.
At the heart of the city is the St Jacques's hill, which offer to its visitors the possibility of walking in a charming scrubland and overhanging the plain of Apt, the Luberon and the Alpilles.
You can also stroll in its old districts, discover its former houses, its small streets and its flowered squares. There is also one of the most beautiful synagogue in Europe, built at the end of the Middle Ages, at the image of the Jewish heritage that keeps the city.
Its local farmers 'markets testify of the wealth of its soil. Cavaillon is best known for being the capital of melon
Sights in Cavaillon
- Old cathedral Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Veran
- Hermitage chapel
- Musee de l'Hotel-Dieu
- Cavaillon synagogue
Museums and monuments to visit
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Musée de la lavandeThe Museum of Lavender is a must for all lovers of nature. The Lincelé family, initiated the project in 1991, introduces the visitor the true lavender Provence: fine lavender. -
Collégiale Notre-Dame-des-AngesClassified as "Historic Monument" for more than a century, the Notre-Dame-des-Anges collegiate church is a very beautiful monument of Romanic style. Built by the Cavaillon's bishop at ... -
Chapelle Saint-EusèbeThe Chapel of Saint-Eusèbe is located in the south of the town. -
Église paroissiale Saint-VincentThe parish church of Saint-Vincent is a monument of Roman origin. -
Château du XIIIe siècleThe castle of Cabrières-d'Avignon, built in XIII century, was rebuilt in the late XVI century after the episode of Vaudois. -
Château de ChâteaurenardThe castle of Châteaurenard is a fortified work of the xiieme century located on the commune of Châteaurenard in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône, approximately 10 km in the south ... -
Château de GordesArriving in Gordes, we are surprised by the imposing grandeur of the castle and church overlooking the village, for better protection as in the past, its people and exercise their respective ... -
Musée des AlpillesThe Musée des Alpilles de Saint Rémy de Provence, created in 1919, is housed in a former Renaissance mansion, the Hôtel Mistral de Montdragon, which is classified as a historic ... -
Musée EstrineThe museum is housed in a beautiful private mansion, the Estrine Hotel, built in 1749. An exceptional example of 18th century Provençal architecture, it was the residence of the ... -
Site archéologique de GlanumGlanum was an ancient city, built in the 2nd century B.C., located today in the city of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. The site is characterized by its different architectural styles. We can see there ...
Route of Wines: Côtes de Rhône southern zone
- Thème : Gastronomy
- Départ : Chateauneuf-du-pape
- Durée : 4 jours
Enjoy these 4 days to discover the great wines that are the Cotes du Rhone, southern zone.
Cavaillon
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : Cavaillon
- Durée : 4 jours
Cavaillon is located in the department of Vaucluse and the area Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Old episcopal see, located in the valley of the Durance, within the Regional natural park of Luberon, the city is today regarded as the capital of melon even if most of the production of Crau and is ...
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : L'isle-sur-la-sorgue
- Durée : 5 jours
Capital and “Venice” of Comtat Venaissin, principal city of the Country of Sorgues, it is characterized by a very dense network of channels and arm of rivers related to the presence of Sorgue. By developing the activities of the antique dealers, second-hand dealers and galerists, ...
Visit Luberon
- Thème : Walks
- Départ : Gordes
- Durée : 7 jours
Luberon, protected territory, is among the most magical land of Provence. located 25 minutes from Aix-en-Provence and 55 minutes from Avignon, the Luberon south a still fascinates.
