Maubec tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Oppede-le-Vieux at 3 km from Maubec
Visit Maubec: highlights and tourist information
Maubec 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 Maubec in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Popular places to visit nearby include Oppede-le-Vieux at 3 km and Menerbes at 6 km.
Maubec, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Oppede-le-Vieux
at 3 km (direction east)Oppede might be less visited than the more famous of the Luberon villages, but...
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Menerbes
Most Beautiful Village at 6 km (direction east)One of our favourite Luberon villages, the streets of old Menerbes are overflowing with...
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Village des Bories
at 8 km (direction north-east)The Village des Bories, near Gordes in Provence, is a fascinating group of ancient...
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Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
at 8 km (direction north-east)The highlight of your visit to Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is the wooded valley and river emerging...
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Luberon Natural Park
Natural Parc at 9 km (direction west)The Luberon Regional Natural Parc includes several of the most beautiful villages in France...
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Gordes
Most Beautiful Village at 9 km (direction north-east)The exceptionally pretty-village of Gordes is also one of the most visited villages in...
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Abbey of Senanque
Abbey at 10 km (direction north-north-east)Senanque Abbey is a roman style abbey in Provence surrounded by lavender fields and...
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L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
at 11 km (direction north-west)L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is a pretty town well known for its rivers and their numerous water...
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Chateau de Lacoste
Castle at 11 km (direction east)The chateau de Lacoste is an 11th century castle in Provence, known for its...
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Lacoste
at 11 km (direction east)The small village of Lacoste, one of the most beautiful in the Luberon, stands...
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The Ochre Footpath of Roussillon
Scenery at 14 km (direction east-north-east)The Ochre mines of Roussillon are eroded into beautiful colours and shapes and fascinating...
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Bonnieux
at 14 km (direction east)Less visited than some of the Luberon villages, the upper town in Bonnieux and...
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Roussillon
Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction east-north-east)As well as the orange houses of the village you can explore the ancient...
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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 to make...
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Markets in and near Maubec
Market days in Maubec: weekly market: Sunday;
- Maubec: market Sunday (0km)
- Cavaillon: market Monday (8km)
- Gordes: market Tuesday (9km)
- Mallemort: market Friday (13km)
- Roussillon: market Thursday (13km)
- Le Thor: market Saturday (15km)
- Eygalieres: market Friday (18km)
- Pernes-les-Fontaines: market Saturday (18km)
- Eyguieres: market Tuesday (19km)
- Lourmarin: market Friday (20km)
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Tourist attractions near Maubec, France
What to do at Maubec? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Maubec.
Grand sites of France
- Mont Ventoux (38km)
- Montagne Sainte-Victoire (53km)
Heritage sites
- Avignon Centre (29km)
- Orange Roman Theatre (42km)
- Arles église St Honorat (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
- Roman Arles (45km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Menerbes (6km)
- Gordes (9km)
- Roussillon (14km)
- Venasque (17km)
- Lourmarin (20km)
- Ansouis (29km)
- Baux-de-Provence (30km)
- Seguret (41km)
National Monuments
- Glanum (25km)
- Fort Saint-Andre (30km)
- Montmajour Abbey (41km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Pernes-les-Fontaines (18km)
- Apt (21km)
- Beaucaire (40km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Luberon (26km)
- Alpilles (30km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (9km)
- Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (9km)
- Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (20km)
- Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (29km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (41km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (44km)
- Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (45km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de la Louve (14km)
- Jardin de l'Alchimiste (18km)
- Jarditrain (18km)
- Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (25km)
- Jardin du château de Brantes (28km)
- Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (29km)
- Jardin du château de Val Joanis (34km)
- Jardin d'Eguilles (35km)
- Jardin d'Albertas (49km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Avignon (28km)
- Villeneuve-les-Avignon (30km)
- Aix-en-Provence (43km)
- Arles (45km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Gorges de Régalon (11km)
- Gorges de la Nesque (27km)
- Colorado Provencal (29km)
- Dentelles de Montmirail (38km)
Towns of Art and history
- Carpentras (24km)
- Vaison-la-Romaine (44km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Istres (39km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo de La Barben (25km)
Geography and distances
Maubec is in the south-east of France at 28 kilometres from Avignon, the department capital (general information: Maubec is 597 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Maubec
from Avignon (prefecture): 28 km
from Paris: 597 km
from Calais: 827 km
from Nice: 172 km
from Bordeaux: 467 km
from Strasbourg: 564 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 Maubec from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaumettes, Cabrieres-d'Avignon, Cheval-Blanc, Lagnes, Menerbes, Oppede, Robion and Taillades.
This page in French: Visiter Maubec