Le Thoronet travel guide
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Visit Le Thoronet: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Le Thoronet is situated in the Var department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 47 km from Toulon, the department capital. (General information: Le Thoronet is 673 km from Paris and 898 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Lorgues at 7 km from Le Thoronet
Popular places to visit near Le Thoronet: these include Lorgues at 7 km and Entrecasteaux at 9 km.
Thoronet Abbey is a listed 'national monument' at 3km and Tourtour is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 15km. 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 Thoronet, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Le Thoronet
See France This Way travel guides for Var and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Le Thoronet.
Note that all distances from Le Thoronet shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Le Thoronet holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Le Thoronet (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 Var 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 Le Thoronet and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin d’Elie Alexis (29km) : Jardin Germaine l’Hardy-Denonain (34km) : Jardin d’oiseaux tropicaux (35km) : Domaine du Rayol (36km) : Parc Olbius Riquier (39km) : Parc Saint Bernard (39km) : Jardin du castel Sainte Claire (39km) : Le Plantier de Costebelle (42km) : Domaine d'Orvès (43km) : Jardin de Baudouvin (43km) :
- National Monuments: Thoronet Abbey (3km) : Frejus Cathedral cloisters (35km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Tourtour (15km) : Seillans (34km) : Gassin (34km) : Moustiers (44km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale Saint Léonce (Frejus) (35km) : Eglise de St Raphaël (Saint-Raphael) (38km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Bormes-les-Mimosas (34km) : Hyeres (39km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Frejus (35km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Grimaud (27km) :
- Grand Site of France: Gorges du Verdon (32km) :
Map of places to visit near Le Thoronet & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Thoronet
Canton: Lorgues
Arrondissement: Draguignan
Department: Var
Region: Provence
Postcode: 83340
Distance to Le Thoronet
from Toulon: 47 km
from Paris: 673 km
from Calais: 898 km
from Nice: 83 km
from Bordeaux: 570 km
from Strasbourg: 582 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 1 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Le Thoronet): Lorgues.
Getting here
Var is in the south-east of France. Most visitors fly into the airports at Nice or Toulon. To drive from the channel ports allow about 11 hours driving time. For driving distances to Le Thoronet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Le Thoronet