Althen-Des-Paluds travel guide
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Visit Althen-Des-Paluds: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Althen-Des-Paluds is situated in the Vaucluse department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 13 km from Avignon, the department capital. (General information: Althen-Des-Paluds is 575 km from Paris and 807 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Pernes-les-Fontaines at 8 km from Althen-Des-Paluds
Popular places to visit near Althen-Des-Paluds: these include Pernes-les-Fontaines at 8 km and Carpentras at 10 km.
Jardin du château de Brantes is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 7km and Pernes-les-Fontaines is a listed 'recommended detour' at 8km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Althen-Des-Paluds, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Althen-Des-Paluds
See France This Way travel guides for Vaucluse and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Althen-Des-Paluds.
Note that all distances from Althen-Des-Paluds shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Althen-Des-Paluds holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Althen-Des-Paluds (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Provence and Vaucluse gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Althen-Des-Paluds and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de Brantes (7km) : Jarditrain (12km) : Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (22km) : Jardin de l'Alchimiste (27km) : Jardin de la Louve (34km) : Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (46km) : Jardin des herbes (46km) :
- National Monuments: Fort Saint-Andre (13km) : Glanum (25km) : Montmajour Abbey (45km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Venasque (15km) : Gordes (22km) : Seguret (23km) : Menerbes (28km) : Roussillon (29km) : Baux-de-Provence (31km) : La Roque-sur-Ceze (41km) : Lourmarin (42km) : Aigueze (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (13km) : Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (14km) : Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (22km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (28km) : Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (42km) : Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (43km) : Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (43km) : Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (45km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (46km) :
- Heritage Sites: Avignon Centre (13km) : Orange Roman Theatre (19km) : Pont du Gard (34km) : Roman Arles (44km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Carpentras (9km) : Vaison-la-Romaine (28km) : Beaucaire (33km) : Uzes (43km) : Arles (45km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Pernes-les-Fontaines (8km) : Apt (38km) : Nyons (43km) :
- Grand Site of France: Mont Ventoux (32km) :
Map of places to visit near Althen-Des-Paluds & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Althen-des-Paluds
Canton: Carpentras-Sud
Arrondissement: Carpentras
Department: Vaucluse
Region: Provence
Postcode: 84210
Distance to Althen-Des-Paluds
from Avignon: 13 km
from Paris: 575 km
from Calais: 807 km
from Nice: 188 km
from Bordeaux: 449 km
from Strasbourg: 553 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Althen-Des-Paluds): Bedarrides, Entraigues-sur-la-Sorgue, Monteux, Saint-Saturnin-les-Avignon, Vedene and Velleron.
Getting here
Vaucluse is in the south-east of France. Most visitors fly into Nice or Marseille airport. Driving is also possible - coming by car to the region takes about 10 hours from the cross-channel ferry ports. For driving distances to Althen-Des-Paluds from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Althen-Des-Paluds