Faucon travel guide
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Visit Faucon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Faucon is situated in the Vaucluse department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 44 km from Avignon, the department capital. (General information: Faucon is 554 km from Paris and 783 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Vaison-la-Romaine at 6 km from Faucon
Popular places to visit near Faucon: these include Vaison-la-Romaine at 6 km and Seguret at 11 km.
Vaison-la-Romaine is a listed 'town of art and history' at 6km and Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km. 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 Faucon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Faucon
See France This Way travel guides for Vaucluse and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Faucon.
Note that all distances from Faucon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Faucon holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Faucon (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 Faucon and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jarditrain (28km) : Jardin des herbes (34km) : Jardin du château de Brantes (35km) :
- National Monuments: Fort Saint-Andre (43km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Seguret (11km) : Venasque (29km) : Gordes (39km) : Roussillon (41km) : Aigueze (47km) : Menerbes (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (6km) : Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (32km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (34km) : Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (34km) : Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (39km) : Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (39km) : Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (44km) :
- Heritage Sites: Orange Roman Theatre (30km) : Avignon Centre (44km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Vaison-la-Romaine (6km) : Carpentras (24km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Nyons (11km) : Pernes-les-Fontaines (30km) : Apt (47km) :
- Grand Site of France: Mont Ventoux (14km) :
Map of places to visit near Faucon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Faucon
Canton: Vaison-la-Romaine
Arrondissement: Carpentras
Department: Vaucluse
Region: Provence
Postcode: 84110
Distance to Faucon
from Avignon: 44 km
from Paris: 554 km
from Calais: 783 km
from Nice: 181 km
from Bordeaux: 458 km
from Strasbourg: 521 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Faucon): Beauvoisin, Benivay-Ollon, Crestet, Entrechaux, Merindol-les-Oliviers, Mirabel-Aux-Baronnies, Mollans-sur-Ouveze, Piegon, Pierrelongue, Propiac, Puymeras and Saint-Romain-en-Viennois.
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 Faucon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Faucon