Le Thoronet tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Lorgues at 7 km from Le Thoronet
Visit Le Thoronet: highlights and tourist information
Le Thoronet is situated in the Var 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 Le Thoronet in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Popular places to visit nearby include Lorgues at 7 km and Entrecasteaux at 9 km.
Le Thoronet, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Lorgues
at 7 km (direction north-east)The town of Lorgues is quite a quiet town, and very typical of Provencal...
See Lorgues guide
Entrecasteaux
at 9 km (direction north-west)Entrecasteaux is a traditional Provencal town between the Gorges du Verdon and the French...
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Flayosc
at 12 km (direction north-east)A stroll to admire the fountains in the quiet historic centre of Flayosc is...
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Salernes
at 12 km (direction north-west)Nicely situated in the Bresque river valley, both the medieval quarter and the shady...
See Salernes guide
Les-Arcs-sur-Argens
at 14 km (direction east)Les Arcs, with its historical Parage quarter, is a very lovely historical town...
See Les-Arcs-sur-Argens guide
Villecroze
at 15 km (direction north-north-west)Villecroze is a charming small village with a quaint historic centre and a park...
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Tourtour
Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction north-north-west)Tourtour is a very attractive and traditional Provencal village with a great deal to...
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Draguignan
at 17 km (direction east-north-east)Much of the medieval centre of Draguignan is now lost, but the town will...
See Draguignan guide
Aups
at 21 km (direction north-north-west)This pleasant town is interesting to visit during your stay near the Gorges du...
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Grimaud
at 27 km (direction south-east)The scenic village of Grimaud is made even more charming by the many gardens...
See Grimaud guide
Roquebrune-sur-Argens
at 27 km (direction east)Roquebrune-sur-Argens combines a traditional Provencal village, a beach resort...and a great chocolate shop!...
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Barjols
at 27 km (direction west-north-west)The most striking characteristic of Barjols is the large number of washhouses, fountains and...
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Port Grimaud
at 30 km (direction east-south-east)The port at Port Grimaud, and the colourful houses along the waterfront, is mostly...
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Sainte-Maxime
Seaside resort at 32 km (direction east-south-east)Sainte-Maxime has a small town to explore, but it is as a popular family...
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Reserve excursions near Le Thoronet
Map of places to visit near Le Thoronet
Markets in and near Le Thoronet
- Le Luc: market Friday (6km)
- Lorgues: market Tuesday (7km)
- Carces: market Saturday (10km)
- Les Arcs: market Thursday (14km)
- Cotignac: market Tuesday (14km)
- Gonfaron: market Thursday (15km)
- Draguignan: market Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
- Brignoles: market Saturday (20km)
- Aups: market Wednesday & Saturday (21km)
- Le Muy: market Thursday & Sunday (21km)
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Tourist attractions near Le Thoronet, France
What to do at Le Thoronet? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Thoronet.
Grand sites of France
- Gorges du Verdon (32km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
National Monuments
- Thoronet Abbey (3km)
- Frejus Cathedral cloisters (35km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Grimaud (27km)
- Ollioules (51km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Verdon (37km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye du Thoronet (Le Thoronet) (0km)
- Cathédrale Saint Léonce (Frejus) (35km)
- Eglise de St Raphaël (Saint-Raphael) (38km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin d’Elie Alexis (29km)
- Jardin Germaine l’Hardy-Denonain (34km)
- Jardin d’oiseaux tropicaux (35km)
- Domaine du Rayol (36km)
- Parc Saint Bernard (39km)
- Parc Olbius Riquier (39km)
- Jardin du castel Sainte Claire (39km)
- Le Plantier de Costebelle (42km)
- Domaine d'Orvès (43km)
- Jardin de Baudouvin (43km)
- Clos de Villeneuve (50km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Massif des Maures (20km)
- Lac de Quinson (34km)
- Lac de Sainte-Croix (36km)
- Lac d'Esparron (41km)
- Mont Faron (44km)
- Barrage de Gréoux (45km)
- Grottes de Saint-Cezaire (47km)
- Massif de la Sainte-Baume (47km)
- Barrage de Chaudanne (48km)
- Embouchure - Verdon (54km)
- Verdon (rivière) (54km)
- Cap Sicié (54km)
Towns of Art and history
- Frejus (35km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bormes-les-Mimosas (34km)
- Hyeres (39km)
- Sanary-sur-Mer (55km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Fréjus (35km)
- Zoo du Mont Faron (44km)
Geography and distances
Le Thoronet is in the south-east of France at 47 kilometres from Toulon, the department capital (general information: Le Thoronet is 673 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Le Thoronet
from Toulon (prefecture): 47 km
from Paris: 673 km
from Calais: 898 km
from Nice: 83 km
from Bordeaux: 570 km
from Strasbourg: 582 km
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 Le Thoronet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 1 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Lorgues.
This page in French: Visiter Le Thoronet