Caromb tourism and travel guide

Visit Caromb: highlights and tourist information

Caromb is situated in the Vaucluse 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 Caromb in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Barroux at 3 km and Carpentras at 7 km.

Caromb, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Le Barroux

Le Barroux

at 3 km (direction )

From the castle ramparts in Le Barroux you have very far-reaching views across the...

See Le Barroux guide
Carpentras

Carpentras

at 7 km (direction south-west)

Carpentras is a sizeable town, and although not always considered a 'tourist town' we...

See Carpentras guide
Dentelles de Montmirail

Dentelles de Montmirail

at 9 km (direction north-north-west)

Although at quite low altitude the jagged peaks of the Dentelles-de-Montmirail are a lovely...

See Dentelles de Montmirail guide
Seguret

Seguret

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

Seguret is a very picturesque village east of Orange, now classified among the most...

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Pernes-les-Fontaines

Pernes-les-Fontaines

at 13 km (direction south-south-west)

Pernes-les-Fontaines takes its name from the large number of historic fountains in the town...

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Venasque

Venasque

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction south-south-east)

The ancient baptistry and the scenery of the Nesque river valley are just two...

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Le Beaucet

Le Beaucet

at 14 km (direction south)

The castle, the fortifications, the cliffs and the troglodyte dwellings come together to make...

See Le Beaucet guide
Vaison-la-Romaine

Vaison-la-Romaine

at 15 km (direction north-north-west)

You are spoiled for choice in Vaison-la-Romaine, with substantial Roman remains and also a...

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Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

at 21 km (direction south)

The highlight of your visit to Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is the wooded valley and river emerging...

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Abbey of Senanque

Abbey of Senanque

Abbey at 21 km (direction south-south-east)

Senanque Abbey is a roman style abbey in Provence surrounded by lavender fields and...

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L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

at 21 km (direction south-south-west)

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is a pretty town well known for its rivers and their numerous water...

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Chateauneuf-du-Pape

Chateauneuf-du-Pape

at 23 km (direction west)

Chateauneuf-du-Pape is a pretty village in Vaucluse, overlooked by a ruined castle and well...

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Naturoptère

Naturoptère

at 23 km (direction west-north-west)

Naturoptere is a biodiversity centre where you can learn of the interaction between nature...

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Village des Bories

Village des Bories

at 23 km (direction south-south-east)

The Village des Bories, near Gordes in Provence, is a fascinating group of ancient...

See Village des Bories guide

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Markets in and near Caromb

  • Bedoin: market Monday (6km)
  • Malaucene: market Wednesday (7km)
  • Carpentras: market Friday - seasonal market only (8km)
  • Pernes-les-Fontaines: market Saturday (13km)
  • Vaison-la-Romaine: market Tuesday (15km)
  • Courthezon: market Friday (18km)
  • Vedene: market Tuesday (22km)
  • Le Thor: market Saturday (22km)
  • Sorgues: market Sunday (22km)
  • Buis-les-Baronnies: market Wednesday (23km)

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Tourist attractions near Caromb, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Mont Ventoux (16km)

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Fort Saint-Andre (29km)
  • Glanum (42km)
  • Montmajour Abbey (57km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (15km)
  • Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (22km)
  • Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (23km)
  • Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (30km)
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (38km)
  • Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (42km)
  • Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (46km)
  • Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (47km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (57km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jarditrain (11km)
  • Jardin du château de Brantes (22km)
  • Jardin de la Louve (36km)
  • Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (39km)
  • Jardin de l'Alchimiste (41km)
  • Jardin des herbes (42km)
  • Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Dentelles de Montmirail (9km)
  • Gorges de la Nesque (19km)
  • Colorado Provencal (37km)
  • Gorges de Régalon (40km)
  • Grotte de Saint-Marcel (51km)

Towns of Art and history

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • La Ferme aux crocodiles (42km)
 
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Geography and distances

Caromb is in the south-east of France at 29 kilometres from Avignon, the department capital (general information: Caromb is 568 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Caromb

Canton: Carpentras-Nord

Arrondissement: Carpentras

Department: Vaucluse

Region: Provence

Postcode: 84330

Distance to Caromb

from Avignon (prefecture): 29 km

from Paris: 568 km

from Calais: 799 km

from Nice: 179 km

from Bordeaux: 458 km

from Strasbourg: 537 km

Getting here

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

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaumes-de-Venise, Bedoin, Crillon-le-Brave, La Roque-Alric, Lafare, Le Barroux, Modene, Saint-Hippolyte-le-Graveyron and Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols.

This page in French: Visiter Caromb

 
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