Barjols tourism and travel guide

Visit Barjols: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: The most striking characteristic of Barjols is the large number of washhouses, fountains and waterfalls which are found in almost every shady square and corner

Barjols is situated in the Var department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Salernes at 18 km and Aups at 19 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Barjols, France: places to visit and attractions

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

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

Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume

at 17 km (direction south-west)

The principal monument here in Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume is the Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine...

See Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume guide

Salernes

at 18 km (direction east)

Nicely situated in the Bresque river valley, both the medieval quarter and...

See Salernes guide

Aups

at 19 km (direction east-north-east)

This pleasant town is interesting to visit during your stay near the...

See Aups guide

Entrecasteaux

at 20 km (direction east)

Entrecasteaux is a traditional Provencal town between the Gorges du Verdon and...

See Entrecasteaux guide

Villecroze

at 22 km (direction east)

Villecroze is a charming small village with a quaint historic centre and...

See Villecroze guide

Bauduen

Seaside resort at 24 km (direction north-east)

Bauduen is a pretty village with a beach on the shores of...

See Bauduen guide

Tourtour

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction east)

Tourtour is a very attractive and traditional Provencal village with a great...

See Tourtour guide

Greoux-les-Bains

at 24 km (direction north-north-west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The small spa town of Gréoux-les-Bains is well situated to explore the...

See Greoux-les-Bains guide

Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon

at 25 km (direction north-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon, France is a charming small resort on the west coast of...

See Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon guide

Lac de Sainte-Croix

Scenery at 27 km (direction north-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The Lac de Sainte-Croix is a popular leisure lake with beaches near...

See Lac de Sainte-Croix guide

Lorgues

at 29 km (direction east)

The town of Lorgues is quite a quiet town, and very typical...

See Lorgues guide

Riez

at 30 km (direction north-north-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

Your trip to the village of Riez should include the baptistery, 5th...

See Riez guide

Aiguines

at 31 km (direction north-east)

Aiguines is a small traditional Provencal village between the Lac de Sainte-Croix...

See Aiguines guide

Valensole

at 31 km (direction north-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

Valensole is surrounded by lavender fields, and the lavender industry is also...

See Valensole guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Var

Map of places to visit near Barjols

Markets in and near Barjols

• Cotignac: market Tuesday (12km)
• Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume: market Wednesday (17km)
• Carces: market Saturday (17km)
• Brignoles: market Saturday (18km)
• Aups: market Wednesday & Saturday (19km)
• Greoux-les-Bains: market Thursday (24km)
• Gareoult: market Tuesday (26km)
• Riez: market Wednesday & Saturday (30km)
• Lorgues: market Tuesday (30km)
• Le Luc: market Friday (31km)

Hotels near Barjols

More information about Barjols, Provence

Tourist attractions near Barjols, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Montagne Sainte-Victoire (29km)
• Gorges du Verdon (35km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Tourtour (24km)
• Moustiers (36km)
• Ansouis (48km)

National Monuments

• Thoronet Abbey (23km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint Cyr sur Mer (49km)
• Grimaud (52km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Verdon (30km)
• Luberon (54km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye du Thoronet (Le Thoronet) (27km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin d’Elie Alexis (24km)
• Clos de Villeneuve (31km)
• Jardin du château de Val Joanis (43km)
• Jardins du château de Sauvan (46km)
• Jardins du prieuré de Salagon (46km)
• Parc municipal du Mugel (54km)
• Domaine du Rayol (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Aix-en-Provence (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac de Quinson (15km)
• Lac d'Esparron (20km)
• Barrage de Gréoux (22km)
• Lac de Sainte-Croix (27km)
• Embouchure - Verdon (27km)
• Verdon (rivière) (27km)
• Massif de la Sainte-Baume (33km)
• Massif des Maures (43km)
• Cap Canaille (54km)
• Barrage de Chaudanne (54km)
• Parc du Mugel (54km)
• Cap Canaille (Cassis) (55km)
• Calanque de Figuerolles (55km)
• Lac de Castillon (56km)
• Barrage de Castillon (56km)
• Colorado Provencal (58km)

Amusement park / theme park

• OK Corral (40km)

Geography and distances

Barjols is in the south-east of France at 49 kilometres from Toulon, the department capital (general information: Barjols is 653 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brue-Auriac, Ponteves, Tavernes and Varages.

This page in French: Visiter Barjols