Vauvenargues travel guide
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Visit Vauvenargues: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Vauvenargues is situated in the Bouches-du-Rhone department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 35 km from Marseille, the department capital. (General information: Vauvenargues is 640 km from Paris and 869 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Aix-en-Provence at 13 km from Vauvenargues
Popular places to visit near Vauvenargues: these include Aix-en-Provence at 13 km and Ansouis at 23 km.
Montagne Sainte-Victoire is a listed 'grand site of france' at 4km and Jardin du château de Val Joanis is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 18km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Vauvenargues, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Vauvenargues
See France This Way travel guides for Bouches-du-Rhone and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Vauvenargues.
Note that all distances from Vauvenargues shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Vauvenargues holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Vauvenargues (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 Bouches-du-Rhone 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 Vauvenargues and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de Val Joanis (18km) : Jardin d'Albertas (19km) : Jardin d'Eguilles (20km) : Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (28km) : Parc du 26e Centenaire (35km) : Jardin de la Magalone (37km) : Parc Longchamp (37km) : Parc Borély (37km) : Jardin d’Elie Alexis (38km) : Jardin de la Louve (38km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau d'If (34km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Ansouis (23km) : Lourmarin (30km) : Menerbes (44km) : Roussillon (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (30km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Martigues (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Marseille (34km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Apt (39km) : Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer (43km) :
- Grand Site of France: Montagne Sainte-Victoire (4km) :
Map of places to visit near Vauvenargues & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Vauvenargues
Canton: Aix-en-Provence-Nord-Est
Arrondissement: Aix-en-Provence
Department: Bouches-du-Rhone
Region: Provence
Postcode: 13126
Distance to Vauvenargues
from Marseille: 35 km
from Paris: 640 km
from Calais: 869 km
from Nice: 135 km
from Bordeaux: 513 km
from Strasbourg: 583 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Vauvenargues): Beaurecueil, Puyloubier and Saint-Antonin-sur-Bayon.
Getting here
Bouches-du-Rhone is in the south-east of France. Most visitors fly into the airport at Marseille or drive from the UK with a journey time of around 10-11 hours. For driving distances to Vauvenargues from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Vauvenargues