Jonquerettes tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Papal Palace, Avignon at 10 km from Jonquerettes

Visit Jonquerettes: highlights and tourist information

Jonquerettes 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 Jonquerettes in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Popular places to visit nearby include Papal Palace, Avignon at 10 km and Avignon at 10 km.

Jonquerettes, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Papal Palace, Avignon

Castle at 10 km (direction west)

The Papal Palace in Avignon is the most imposing gothic palace in...

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Avignon

Heritage Site at 10 km (direction west)

The Pope's Palace, the Pont d'Avignon and an attractive town centre make...

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Avignon Bridge

Bridge at 10 km (direction west)

The Pont Saint-Benezet is the remaining part of the bridge on the...

See Avignon Bridge guide

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

at 10 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue guide

Villeneuve-les-Avignon

at 11 km (direction west), in the Gard department

Losing out in visitor numbers to famous Avignon across the river, in...

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Pernes-les-Fontaines

at 12 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Chateauneuf-du-Pape

at 15 km (direction north-west)

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

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Carpentras

at 15 km (direction north-east)

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

See Carpentras guide

Luberon Natural Park

Natural Parc at 16 km (direction south-east)

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

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Le Beaucet

at 16 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

at 16 km (direction east)

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

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Venasque

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Saint-Remy-de-Provence

at 19 km (direction south-south-west), in the Bouches-du-Rhone department

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

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Village des Bories

at 21 km (direction east)

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

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Map of places to visit near Jonquerettes

Markets in and near Jonquerettes

• Vedene: market Tuesday (3km)
• Le Thor: market Saturday (6km)
• Le Pontet: market Thursday (6km)
• Sorgues: market Sunday (8km)
• Avignon: market every day except Monday (9km)
• Chateaurenard: market Sunday (9km)
• Villeneuve-les-Avignon: market Thursday (11km)
• Pernes-les-Fontaines: market Saturday (11km)
• Cavaillon: market Monday (15km)
• Carpentras: market Friday - seasonal market only (15km)

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Tourist attractions near Jonquerettes, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Pont du Gard (32km)
• Mont Ventoux (38km)
• Aven d'Orgnac (57km)

Heritage sites

• Avignon Centre (10km)
• Orange Roman Theatre (23km)
• Roman Arles (38km)
• Arles église St Honorat (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
• Saint-Gilles ancienne abbatialle (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Venasque (18km)
• Gordes (22km)
• Baux-de-Provence (25km)
• Menerbes (26km)
• Roussillon (30km)
• Seguret (30km)
• Lourmarin (40km)
• La Roque-sur-Ceze (43km)
• Ansouis (49km)
• Aigueze (50km)

National Monuments

• Fort Saint-Andre (11km)
• Glanum (19km)
• Montmajour Abbey (34km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pernes-les-Fontaines (12km)
• Beaucaire (28km)
• Apt (38km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Alpilles (27km)
• Luberon (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (10km)
• Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (13km)
• Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (22km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (34km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (35km)
• Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (39km)
• Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (40km)
• Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (41km)
• Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Brantes (8km)
• Jarditrain (16km)
• Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (16km)
• Jardin de l'Alchimiste (21km)
• Jardin de la Louve (33km)
• Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (45km)
• Jardin d'Eguilles (54km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Avignon (9km)
• Villeneuve-les-Avignon (11km)
• Arles (38km)
• Saint-Gilles (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Dentelles de Montmirail (28km)
• Gorges de Régalon (31km)
• Gorges de la Nesque (34km)
• Cascades du Sautadet (42km)
• Colorado Provencal (45km)
• Grotte de Saint-Marcel (53km)
• Gorges de l'Ardèche (57km)
• Réserve naturelle nationale des Gorges de l'Ardèche (57km)

Towns of Art and history

• Carpentras (15km)
• Vaison-la-Romaine (35km)
• Uzes (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo de La Barben (42km)

Geography and distances

Jonquerettes is in the south-east of France at 9 kilometres from Avignon, the department capital (general information: Jonquerettes is 580 kilometres from Paris).

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Caumont-sur-Durance, Chateauneuf-de-Gadagne, Le Pontet, Le Thor, Saint-Saturnin-les-Avignon, Sorgues and Vedene.

This page in French: Visiter Jonquerettes