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Visit Visan: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Visan is situated in the Vaucluse department (Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur region) in the south-east of France at 42 km from Avignon, the department capital. (General information: Visan is 543 km from Paris and 773 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Vaison-la-Romaine at 13 km from Visan
Popular places to visit near Visan: these include Vaison-la-Romaine at 13 km and Seguret at 13 km. Seguret is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 13km and Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) is a listed 'religious monument' at 13km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Visan, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Visan and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Visan
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin des herbes (18km) : Jardin du château de Brantes (34km) : Jarditrain (36km) :
- National Monuments: Fort Saint-Andre (40km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Seguret (13km) : Aigueze (31km) : La Roque-sur-Ceze (37km) : Venasque (39km) : Mirmande (44km) : Gordes (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (13km) : Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (18km) : Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (20km) : Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (41km) : Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (42km) : Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (45km) : Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (49km) :
- Heritage Sites: Orange Roman Theatre (22km) : Avignon Centre (42km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Vaison-la-Romaine (13km) : Carpentras (30km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Nyons (16km) : Pernes-les-Fontaines (36km) : Crest (47km) :
- Grand Site of France: Mont Ventoux (30km) : Aven d'Orgnac (42km) : Gorges de l'Ardeche (46km) :
Map of places to visit near Visan & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Visan
Canton: Valréas
Arrondissement: Avignon
Department: Vaucluse
Region: Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur
Postcode: 84820
Distance to Visan
from Avignon: 42 km
from Paris: 543 km
from Calais: 773 km
from Nice: 197 km
from Bordeaux: 441 km
from Strasbourg: 521 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Visan (within 6 km): Buisson : Richerenches : Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues : Saint-Roman-de-Malegarde : Tulette :
Visan holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Visan