Jouques tourism and travel guide

Visit Jouques: highlights and tourist information

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Pertuis at 12 km and Extraordinary Museum of Georges Mazoyer at 17 km.

Jouques, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Pertuis

Pertuis

at 12 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vaucluse department

Pertuis is a small Provencal town to the south of the Luberon Regional Natural...

See Pertuis guide
Extraordinary Museum of Georges Mazoyer

Extraordinary Museum of Georges Mazoyer

Museum at 17 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vaucluse department

Museum featuring an eclectic collection of objects discovered in the ocean and various works...

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Ansouis

Ansouis

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vaucluse department

The quaint medieval centre, the castle and the views from Ansouis make it one...

See Ansouis guide
Cathedral of Aix-en-Provence

Cathedral of Aix-en-Provence

Cathedral at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

The Cathedral of Aix-de-Provence has 5th century origins and an impressive baptistery and cloister...

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Church Saint-Jean-de-Malte

Church Saint-Jean-de-Malte

Church at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

The Church Saint-Jean-de-Malte is the oldest gothic church in Provence, built in the 13th...

See Church Saint-Jean-de-Malte guide
Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence

at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

The vibrant town of Aix-en-Provence is a traditional Provence town, with many museums and...

See Aix-en-Provence guide
Cucuron

Cucuron

at 22 km (direction north-west), in the Vaucluse department

Enter Cucuron through one of its medieval gateways to discover a picturesque old town...

See Cucuron guide
Cadenet

Cadenet

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

Cadenet is a small town in the south of the Luberon Regional Natural Park...

See Cadenet guide
 
 
Greoux-les-Bains

Greoux-les-Bains

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

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

See Greoux-les-Bains guide
Manosque

Manosque

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

Ensure that your trip to the bustling town of Manosque includes a stroll up...

See Manosque guide
Lourmarin

Lourmarin

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vaucluse department

Lourmarin is one of the most important scenic villages in the Luberon region...

See Lourmarin guide
Chateau de Lourmarin

Chateau de Lourmarin

Castle at 26 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vaucluse department

The Chateau de Lourmarin is a castle on the edge of the village of...

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Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume

Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume

at 28 km (direction south-east), in the Var department

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

See Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume guide
Barjols

Barjols

at 32 km (direction east), in the Var department

The most striking characteristic of Barjols is the large number of washhouses, fountains and...

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Markets in and near Jouques

Market days in Jouques: weekly market: Sunday;

  • Jouques: market Sunday (0km)
  • La Tour-d'Aigues: market Tuesday (12km)
  • Pertuis: market Friday (12km)
  • Saint-Martin-de-la-Brasque: market Sunday (16km)
  • Aix-en-Provence: market every day except Sunday (19km)
  • Fuveau: market Thursday & Monday (21km)
  • Cadenet: market Monday (23km)
  • Gardanne: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (24km)
  • Greoux-les-Bains: market Thursday (24km)
  • Manosque: market Saturday (25km)

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Tourist attractions near Jouques, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Montagne Sainte-Victoire (11km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Chateau d'If (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (27km)
  • Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (46km)
  • Prieuré Notre Dame (Ganagobie) (46km)
  • Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (54km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du château de Val Joanis (12km)
  • Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (22km)
  • Jardin d'Eguilles (23km)
  • Jardin d'Albertas (26km)
  • Jardin de la Louve (33km)
  • Jardins du prieuré de Salagon (36km)
  • Jardins du château de Sauvan (36km)
  • Clos de Villeneuve (36km)
  • Jardin d’Elie Alexis (43km)
  • Parc du 26e Centenaire (44km)
  • Parc Longchamp (46km)
  • Parc Borély (46km)
  • Jardin de la Magalone (46km)
  • Jarditrain (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Verdon (rivière) (13km)
  • Embouchure - Verdon (14km)
  • Barrage de Gréoux (27km)
  • Lac d'Esparron (29km)
  • Lac de Quinson (34km)
  • Colorado Provencal (34km)
  • Massif de la Sainte-Baume (36km)
  • Gorges de Régalon (37km)
  • Lac de Sainte-Croix (47km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • OK Corral (40km)

Towns of Art and history

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Zoo de La Barben (34km)
 
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Geography and distances

Jouques is in the south-east of France at 43 kilometres from Marseille, the department capital (general information: Jouques is 633 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Jouques

Canton: Peyrolles-en-Provence

Arrondissement: Aix-en-Provence

Department: Bouches-du-Rhone

Region: Provence

Postcode: 13490

Distance to Jouques

from Marseille (prefecture): 43 km

from Paris: 633 km

from Calais: 861 km

from Nice: 132 km

from Bordeaux: 512 km

from Strasbourg: 574 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 Jouques from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 1 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Peyrolles-en-Provence.

This page in French: Visiter Jouques

 
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