Gordes travel guide
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Visit Gordes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Gordes is situated in the Vaucluse department (Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur region) in the south-east of France at 31 km from Avignon, the department capital. (General information: Gordes is 591 km from Paris and 822 km from the port at Calais).
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Popular places to visit near Gordes: these include Fontaine-de-Vaucluse at 6 km and Roussillon at 8 km. Roussillon is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 8km and Menerbes is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 9km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Gordes: One of the 'most beautiful villages in France' (see also beautiful French villages);
Selected places to visit and attractions near Gordes, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Gordes and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Gordes
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de la Louve (13km) : Jarditrain (13km) : Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (25km) : Jardin de l'Alchimiste (26km) : Jardin du château de Brantes (28km) : Jardin du château de Val Joanis (34km) : Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (35km) : Jardin d'Eguilles (40km) : Jardins du prieuré de Salagon (46km) : Jardins du château de Sauvan (46km) :
- National Monuments: Glanum (32km) : Fort Saint-Andre (33km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Roussillon (8km) : Menerbes (9km) : Venasque (10km) : Lourmarin (21km) : Ansouis (29km) : Seguret (36km) : Baux-de-Provence (37km) :
- Religious monuments: Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (9km) : Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (24km) : Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (32km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (38km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Istres (47km) :
- Heritage Sites: Avignon Centre (32km) : Orange Roman Theatre (40km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Carpentras (20km) : Vaison-la-Romaine (38km) : Beaucaire (46km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Pernes-les-Fontaines (15km) : Apt (16km) :
- Grand Site of France: Mont Ventoux (30km) :
Map of places to visit near Gordes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Gordes
Canton: Gordes
Arrondissement: Apt
Department: Vaucluse
Region: Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur
Postcode: 84220
Distance to Gordes
from Avignon: 31 km
from Paris: 591 km
from Calais: 822 km
from Nice: 168 km
from Bordeaux: 470 km
from Strasbourg: 555 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Gordes (within 6 km): Beaumettes : Cabrieres-d'Avignon : Fontaine-de-Vaucluse : Goult : Joucas : Murs : Saint-Pantaleon :
Gordes holidays and travel
Hotels: book now, pay at the hotel, 'best price promise': Gordes Hotels
Family fun: Holiday villages in Provence
Car hire : great prices, all destinations at France car rentals
Holiday rentals: Vaucluse gites and villas
This page in French: Visitez Gordes