La Roque-Alric tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Le Barroux at 3 km from La Roque-Alric
Visit La Roque-Alric: highlights and tourist information
La Roque-Alric 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 La Roque-Alric in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Popular places to visit nearby include Le Barroux at 3 km and Dentelles de Montmirail at 4 km.
La Roque-Alric, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Le Barroux
at 3 km (direction east)From the castle ramparts in Le Barroux you have very far-reaching views across the...
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Dentelles de Montmirail
at 4 km (direction east)Although at quite low altitude the jagged peaks of the Dentelles-de-Montmirail are a lovely...
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Seguret
Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction north-north-west)Seguret is a very picturesque village east of Orange, now classified among the most...
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Carpentras
at 10 km (direction south)Carpentras is a sizeable town, and although not always considered a 'tourist town' we...
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Vaison-la-Romaine
at 11 km (direction south)You are spoiled for choice in Vaison-la-Romaine, with substantial Roman remains and also a...
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Pernes-les-Fontaines
at 16 km (direction south)Pernes-les-Fontaines takes its name from the large number of historic fountains in the town...
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Venasque
Most Beautiful Village at 17 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
at 18 km (direction south-south-east)The castle, the fortifications, the cliffs and the troglodyte dwellings come together to make...
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Naturoptère
at 18 km (direction west-north-west)Naturoptere is a biodiversity centre where you can learn of the interaction between nature...
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Orange
Heritage Site at 20 km (direction west)Orange is best known for its Roman monuments such as the very good condition...
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Ancient Theatre of Orange
Ancient Monument at 20 km (direction west)The Antique Theatre in Orange is one of the best preserved Roman theatres in...
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Chateauneuf-du-Pape
at 21 km (direction west-south-west)Chateauneuf-du-Pape is a pretty village in Vaucluse, overlooked by a ruined castle and well...
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L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
at 25 km (direction south)L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is a pretty town well known for its rivers and their numerous water...
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Nyons
at 25 km (direction north-north-east), in the Drome departmentThe lively lower town and the narrow streets around the castle in the old...
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Markets in and near La Roque-Alric
- Malaucene: market Wednesday (6km)
- Bedoin: market Monday (9km)
- Carpentras: market Friday - seasonal market only (10km)
- Vaison-la-Romaine: market Tuesday (11km)
- Courthezon: market Friday (16km)
- Pernes-les-Fontaines: market Saturday (16km)
- Sainte-Cecile-les-Vignes: market Saturday (18km)
- Orange: market every day except Sunday (20km)
- Sorgues: market Sunday (22km)
- Buis-les-Baronnies: market Wednesday (22km)
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Tourist attractions near La Roque-Alric, France
What to do at La Roque-Alric? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Roque-Alric.
Grand sites of France
- Mont Ventoux (18km)
- Pont du Gard (47km)
Heritage sites
- Orange Roman Theatre (20km)
- Avignon Centre (30km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Seguret (8km)
- Venasque (17km)
- Gordes (28km)
- Roussillon (32km)
- Menerbes (36km)
- La Roque-sur-Ceze (44km)
- Aigueze (44km)
- Lourmarin (48km)
- Baux-de-Provence (49km)
- Ansouis (55km)
National Monuments
- Fort Saint-Andre (29km)
- Glanum (43km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Pernes-les-Fontaines (16km)
- Nyons (25km)
- Apt (40km)
- Beaucaire (50km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Luberon (47km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (11km)
- Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (25km)
- Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (28km)
- Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (30km)
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (33km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (37km)
- Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (41km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jarditrain (15km)
- Jardin du château de Brantes (21km)
- Jardin des herbes (37km)
- Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (40km)
- Jardin de la Louve (40km)
- Jardin de l'Alchimiste (43km)
- Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (51km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Villeneuve-les-Avignon (29km)
- Avignon (30km)
- Viviers (48km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Dentelles de Montmirail (4km)
- Gorges de la Nesque (24km)
- Colorado Provencal (41km)
- Cascades du Sautadet (43km)
- Gorges de Régalon (44km)
- Grotte de Saint-Marcel (47km)
Towns of Art and history
- Carpentras (10km)
- Vaison-la-Romaine (11km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- La Ferme aux crocodiles (37km)
Geography and distances
La Roque-Alric is in the south-east of France at 29 kilometres from Avignon, the department capital (general information: La Roque-Alric is 564 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to La Roque-Alric
from Avignon (prefecture): 29 km
from Paris: 564 km
from Calais: 794 km
from Nice: 183 km
from Bordeaux: 454 km
from Strasbourg: 535 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 La Roque-Alric from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubignan, Beaumes-de-Venise, Caromb, Dentelles de Montmirail, Gigondas, Lafare, Le Barroux, Malaucene, Modene, Sablet, Saint-Hippolyte-le-Graveyron, Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols and Suzette.
This page in French: Visiter La Roque-Alric