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Le Barroux travel guide

Visit Le Barroux: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Le Barroux is situated in the Vaucluse department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 31 km from Avignon, the department capital. (General information: Le Barroux is 565 km from Paris and 796 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Dentelles de Montmirail at 6 km from Le Barroux

Popular places to visit near Le Barroux: these include Dentelles de Montmirail at 6 km and Carpentras at 10 km.

Dentelles de Montmirail is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 6km and Carpentras is a listed 'town of art and history' at 10km. 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 Le Barroux, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Le Barroux

See France This Way travel guides for Vaucluse and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Le Barroux.

Note that all distances from Le Barroux shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

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 Le Barroux and wondering what to do next!

1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jarditrain (14km) : Jardin du château de Brantes (23km) : Jardin de la Louve (38km) : Jardin des herbes (40km) : Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (41km) : Jardin de l'Alchimiste (43km) : Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (48km) :
2. National Monuments: Fort Saint-Andre (31km) : Glanum (44km) :
3. Beautiful Villages: Seguret (10km) : Venasque (16km) : Gordes (26km) : Roussillon (30km) : Menerbes (35km) : Lourmarin (46km) : La Roque-sur-Ceze (47km) : Aigueze (47km) :
4. Religious monuments: Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (12km) : Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (24km) : Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (26km) : Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (31km) : Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (36km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (40km) : Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (43km) :
5. Heritage Sites: Orange Roman Theatre (23km) : Avignon Centre (31km) :
6. Towns of Art and History: Carpentras (10km) : Vaison-la-Romaine (12km) :
7. Recommended Detour Town: Pernes-les-Fontaines (16km) : Nyons (25km) : Apt (37km) :
8. Grand Site of France: Mont Ventoux (15km) :

Map of places to visit near Le Barroux & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Barroux

Canton: Malaucène

Arrondissement: Carpentras

Department: Vaucluse

Region: Provence

Postcode: 84330

Distance to Le Barroux

from Avignon: 31 km

from Paris: 565 km

from Calais: 796 km

from Nice: 180 km

from Bordeaux: 457 km

from Strasbourg: 535 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Le Barroux): Aubignan, Beaumes-de-Venise, Beaumont-du-Ventoux, Caromb, Crillon-le-Brave, Dentelles de Montmirail, La Roque-Alric, Lafare, Malaucene, Modene, Saint-Hippolyte-le-Graveyron, Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols and Suzette.

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 Le Barroux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Le Barroux