Noves tourism and travel guide

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Visit Noves: highlights and tourist information

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Avignon at 11 km and Papal Palace, Avignon at 11 km.

Noves, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Avignon

Heritage Site at 11 km (direction north-west), in the Vaucluse department

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

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Papal Palace, Avignon

Castle at 11 km (direction north-west), in the Vaucluse department

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

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Avignon Bridge

Bridge at 11 km (direction north-west), in the Vaucluse department

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

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Saint-Remy-de-Provence

at 11 km (direction south-west)

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

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Luberon Natural Park

Natural Parc at 12 km (direction east-south-east), in the Vaucluse department

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

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Villeneuve-les-Avignon

at 13 km (direction north-west), in the Gard department

Losing out in visitor numbers to famous Avignon across the river, in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon you...

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Glanum

Ancient Monument at 13 km (direction south-south-west)

Glanum is a historic site in the Alpilles with an excavated Roman town to...

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L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

at 13 km (direction east-north-east), in the Vaucluse department

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

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Carrières de Lumières in Baux-de-Provence

at 17 km (direction south-west)

The Carrieres de Lumieres is a sound and light spectacle based around famous artists...

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Château des Baux-de-Provence

Castle at 17 km (direction south-west)

The Château des Baux-de-Provence is a remarkable ruined castle above the village of Les...

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Baux-de-Provence

Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction south-west)

The village of Baux-de-Provence is small but exceptionally picturesque, and has beautiful views across...

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Pernes-les-Fontaines

at 18 km (direction north-east), in the Vaucluse department

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

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Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

at 19 km (direction east), in the Vaucluse department

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

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Maussane-les-Alpilles

at 19 km (direction south-south-west)

Maussane-les-Alpilles is a small and traditional Provençal town...

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Reserve excursions near Noves

Map of places to visit near Noves

Markets in and near Noves

• Chateaurenard: market Sunday (4km)
• Le Thor: market Saturday (9km)
• Le Pontet: market Thursday (10km)
• Avignon: market every day except Monday (10km)
• Vedene: market Tuesday (10km)
• Cavaillon: market Monday (12km)
• Villeneuve-les-Avignon: market Thursday (12km)
• Sorgues: market Sunday (14km)
• Eygalieres: market Friday (14km)
• Pernes-les-Fontaines: market Saturday (18km)

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Tourist attractions near Noves, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Pont du Gard (30km)
• Mont Ventoux (45km)

Heritage sites

• Avignon Centre (11km)
• Orange Roman Theatre (30km)
• Roman Arles (31km)
• Arles église St Honorat (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
• Saint-Gilles ancienne abbatialle (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Baux-de-Provence (17km)
• Venasque (24km)
• Gordes (24km)
• Menerbes (25km)
• Roussillon (32km)
• Seguret (38km)
• Lourmarin (39km)
• La Roque-sur-Ceze (46km)

National Monuments

• Glanum (11km)
• Fort Saint-Andre (13km)
• Montmajour Abbey (27km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pernes-les-Fontaines (18km)
• Beaucaire (22km)
• Apt (40km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Alpilles (19km)
• Luberon (45km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (11km)
• Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (15km)
• Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (24km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (27km)
• Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (31km)
• Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (38km)
• Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (41km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (11km)
• Jardin de l'Alchimiste (14km)
• Jardin du château de Brantes (15km)
• Jarditrain (22km)
• Jardin de la Louve (33km)
• Jardins de la Fontaine (44km)
• Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (45km)
• Jardin d'Eguilles (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Avignon (10km)
• Villeneuve-les-Avignon (12km)
• Arles (31km)
• Nimes (44km)
• Saint-Gilles (44km)
• Aix-en-Provence (59km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges de Régalon (28km)
• Dentelles de Montmirail (36km)
• Gorges de la Nesque (39km)
• Cascades du Sautadet (46km)
• Etang de Scamandre (52km)

Towns of Art and history

• Carpentras (23km)
• Uzes (41km)
• Vaison-la-Romaine (43km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Istres (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Zoo de La Barben (37km)

Geography and distances

Noves is in the south-east of France at 75 kilometres from Marseille, the department capital (general information: Noves is 587 kilometres from Paris).

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cabannes, Caumont-sur-Durance, Chateauneuf-de-Gadagne, Chateaurenard, Eyragues, Saint-Andiol and Verquieres.

This page in French: Visiter Noves