Aureille tourism and travel guide

Visit Aureille: highlights and tourist information

Aureille is situated in the Bouches-du-Rhone department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Aureille in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Popular places to visit nearby include Maussane-les-Alpilles at 11 km and Glanum at 12 km.

Aureille, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Maussane-les-Alpilles

Maussane-les-Alpilles

at 11 km (direction west)

Maussane-les-Alpilles is a small and traditional Provençal town...

See Maussane-les-Alpilles guide
Glanum

Glanum

Ancient Monument at 12 km (direction north-west)

Glanum is a historic site in the Alpilles with an excavated Roman town to...

See Glanum guide
Château des Baux-de-Provence

Château des Baux-de-Provence

Castle at 12 km (direction west-north-west)

The Château des Baux-de-Provence is a remarkable ruined castle above the village of Les...

See Château des Baux-de-Provence guide
Baux-de-Provence

Baux-de-Provence

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction west-north-west)

The village of Baux-de-Provence is small but exceptionally picturesque, and has beautiful views across...

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Carrières de Lumières in Baux-de-Provence

Carrières de Lumières in Baux-de-Provence

at 13 km (direction west-north-west)

The Carrieres de Lumieres is a sound and light spectacle based around famous artists...

See Carrières de Lumières in Baux-de-Provence guide
Saint-Remy-de-Provence

Saint-Remy-de-Provence

at 13 km (direction north-west)

The historic monuments here are a testament to St-Remy-de-Provence's claim to be one of...

See Saint-Remy-de-Provence guide
Collegiate Church Saint-Laurent

Collegiate Church Saint-Laurent

Church at 14 km (direction east-south-east)

The Collegiate Saint-Laurent is an imposing 14th century church that contains the tomb of...

See Collegiate Church Saint-Laurent guide
Salon-de-Provence

Salon-de-Provence

at 14 km (direction east-south-east)

The castle and Collegiale church of Saint-Laurent are among the principal places of interest...

See Salon-de-Provence guide
 
 
Luberon Natural Park

Luberon Natural Park

Natural Parc at 16 km (direction north-east), in the Vaucluse department

The Luberon Regional Natural Parc includes several of the most beautiful villages in France...

See Luberon Natural Park guide
Fontvieille

Fontvieille

at 19 km (direction west)

This town near Arles has a small historic centre to explore when you are...

See Fontvieille guide
Oppede-le-Vieux

Oppede-le-Vieux

at 24 km (direction east-north-east), in the Vaucluse department

Oppede might be less visited than the more famous of the Luberon villages, but...

See Oppede-le-Vieux guide
LUMA Parc

LUMA Parc

at 25 km (direction west)

The LUMA park is an arts centre in Arles with a contemporary tower by...

See LUMA Parc guide
 
 
Roman Amphitheatre in Arles

Roman Amphitheatre in Arles

Ancient Monument at 25 km (direction west)

The amphitheatre in Arles is an important Roman monument constructed around 2100 years ago...

See Roman Amphitheatre in Arles guide
Antique Theatre of Arles

Antique Theatre of Arles

Ancient Monument at 25 km (direction west)

The Antique Theatre in Arles is an imposing theatre constructed in the Roman era...

See Antique Theatre of Arles guide

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Markets in and near Aureille

  • Eygalieres: market Friday (7km)
  • Eyguieres: market Tuesday (7km)
  • Cavaillon: market Monday (17km)
  • Fontvieille: market Monday & Friday (19km)
  • Mallemort: market Friday (19km)
  • Istres: market Tuesday & Friday (21km)
  • Chateaurenard: market Sunday (21km)
  • Maubec: market Sunday (23km)
  • Arles: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (25km)
  • Le Thor: market Saturday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Aureille, France

What to do at Aureille? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Aureille.

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Glanum (13km)
  • Montmajour Abbey (22km)
  • Fort Saint-Andre (32km)
  • Chateau d'If (57km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (22km)
  • Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (25km)
  • Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (27km)
  • Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (30km)
  • Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (30km)
  • Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (31km)
  • Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (54km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin de l'Alchimiste (7km)
  • Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (21km)
  • Jardin de la Louve (33km)
  • Jardin du château de Brantes (35km)
  • Jardin d'Eguilles (36km)
  • Jarditrain (37km)
  • Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (41km)
  • Jardin d'Albertas (47km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Gorges de Régalon (22km)
  • Gorges de la Nesque (50km)
  • Colorado Provencal (50km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Zoo de La Barben (23km)
 
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Geography and distances

Aureille is in the south-east of France at 57 kilometres from Marseille, the department capital (general information: Aureille is 607 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Aureille

Canton: Eyguières

Arrondissement: Arles

Department: Bouches-du-Rhone

Region: Provence

Postcode: 13930

Distance to Aureille

from Marseille (prefecture): 57 km

from Paris: 607 km

from Calais: 839 km

from Nice: 187 km

from Bordeaux: 457 km

from Strasbourg: 584 km

Getting here

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 Aureille from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 1 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Mouries.

This page in French: Visiter Aureille

 
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