Pernes-les-Fontaines travel guide
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Visit Pernes-les-Fontaines: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Pernes-les-Fontaines is situated in the Vaucluse department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 20 km from Avignon, the department capital. (General information: Pernes-les-Fontaines is 579 km from Paris and 810 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Pernes-les-Fontaines
Popular places to visit near Pernes-les-Fontaines: these include Pernes-les-Fontaines at 1 km and Le Beaucet at 6 km.
Pernes-les-Fontaines is a listed 'recommended detour' at 1km and Jarditrain is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 5km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Pernes-les-Fontaines: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*; 'Recommended detour town' (plus beau détour);
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Pernes-les-Fontaines, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Pernes-les-Fontaines
See France This Way travel guides for Vaucluse and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Pernes-les-Fontaines.
Note that all distances from Pernes-les-Fontaines shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Pernes-les-Fontaines holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Pernes-les-Fontaines (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 Pernes-les-Fontaines and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jarditrain (5km) : Jardin du château de Brantes (14km) : Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (27km) : Jardin de l'Alchimiste (27km) : Jardin de la Louve (28km) : Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (40km) : Jardin du château de Val Joanis (49km) :
- National Monuments: Fort Saint-Andre (21km) : Glanum (29km) : Montmajour Abbey (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Venasque (8km) : Gordes (15km) : Menerbes (22km) : Roussillon (22km) : Seguret (24km) : Baux-de-Provence (35km) : Lourmarin (36km) : Ansouis (44km) : La Roque-sur-Ceze (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (9km) : Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (15km) : Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (20km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (27km) : Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (37km) : Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (46km) : Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (49km) :
- Heritage Sites: Avignon Centre (20km) : Orange Roman Theatre (25km) : Pont du Gard (42km) : Roman Arles (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Carpentras (6km) : Vaison-la-Romaine (27km) : Beaucaire (39km) : Arles (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Pernes-les-Fontaines (1km) : Apt (31km) : Nyons (41km) :
- Grand Site of France: Mont Ventoux (27km) :
Map of places to visit near Pernes-les-Fontaines & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Pernes-les-Fontaines
Canton: Pernes-les-Fontaines
Arrondissement: Carpentras
Department: Vaucluse
Region: Provence
Postcode: 84210
Distance to Pernes-les-Fontaines
from Avignon: 20 km
from Paris: 579 km
from Calais: 810 km
from Nice: 181 km
from Bordeaux: 457 km
from Strasbourg: 551 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Pernes-les-Fontaines): La Roque-sur-Pernes, Le Beaucet, Monteux, Saint-Didier 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 Pernes-les-Fontaines from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Pernes-les-Fontaines