Avignon airport travel guide
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Visit Avignon airport: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Avignon airport is situated in the Vaucluse department (Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur region) in the south-east of France at 8 km from Avignon, the department capital. (General information: Avignon airport is 584 km from Paris and 816 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Avignon at 9 km from Avignon airport
Popular places to visit near Avignon airport: these include Avignon at 9 km and Villeneuve-les-Avignon at 11 km. Avignon Centre is a listed 'heritage site' at 9km and Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) is a listed 'religious monument' at 9km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Avignon airport, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Avignon airport and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Avignon airport
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (12km) : Jardin du château de Brantes (12km) : Jardin de l'Alchimiste (17km) : Jarditrain (20km) : Jardin de la Louve (34km) : Jardins de la Fontaine (44km) : Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (46km) :
- National Monuments: Fort Saint-Andre (11km) : Glanum (14km) : Montmajour Abbey (34km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Baux-de-Provence (20km) : Venasque (22km) : Gordes (24km) : Menerbes (26km) : Roussillon (31km) : Seguret (35km) : Lourmarin (40km) : La Roque-sur-Ceze (44km) : Ansouis (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (9km) : Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (15km) : Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (24km) : Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (34km) : Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (39km) : Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (40km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (40km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (44km) : Abbaye de Saint-Gilles (Saint-Gilles) (45km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Istres (44km) :
- Heritage Sites: Avignon Centre (9km) : Orange Roman Theatre (27km) : Pont du Gard (30km) : Roman Arles (34km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Carpentras (20km) : Beaucaire (23km) : Arles (34km) : Uzes (40km) : Vaison-la-Romaine (40km) : Nimes (44km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Pernes-les-Fontaines (16km) : Apt (40km) :
- Grand Site of France: Mont Ventoux (42km) :
Map of places to visit near Avignon airport & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Avignon airport
Canton: na
Arrondissement: na
Department: Vaucluse
Region: Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur
Postcode: na
Distance to Avignon airport
from Avignon: 8 km
from Paris: 584 km
from Calais: 816 km
from Nice: 191 km
from Bordeaux: 447 km
from Strasbourg: 564 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Avignon airport (within 6 km): Cabannes : Caumont-sur-Durance : Chateauneuf-de-Gadagne : Chateaurenard : Jonquerettes : Noves : Saint-Saturnin-les-Avignon :
Avignon airport holidays and travel
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