Oppedette tourism and travel guide
Visit Oppedette: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: After a stroll around the historic village of Oppedette you can visit the Gorges d'Oppedette, a lovely local landmark
Oppedette is situated in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Oppedette. For detailed visitor information see the Oppedette travel guide.
Attractions in Oppedette
The Gorges d'Oppedette are picturesque gorges in provence, accessible by several hiking trails: Gorges d'Oppedette
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Oppedette in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Popular places to visit nearby include Simiane-la-Rotonde at 6 km and Mane at 14 km.
Oppedette, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Gorges d'Oppedette
Scenery less than one km (direction west-south-west)The Gorges d'Oppedette are picturesque gorges in provence, accessible by several hiking trails...
See Gorges d'Oppedette guide
Simiane-la-Rotonde
at 6 km (direction north-north-west)The medieval castle with its domed rotunda is just one of the sites of...
See Simiane-la-Rotonde guide
Mane
at 14 km (direction east)The citadel above the village is the principal monument in the small Provencal village...
See Mane guide
Forcalquier
at 16 km (direction east)Forcalquier is a pleasant Luberon town with several interesting historic monuments...
See Forcalquier guide
Saint-Saturnin-les-Apt
at 17 km (direction west), in the Vaucluse departmentIt is true that Saint-Saturnin-les-Apt is larger and less visited by tourists than many...
See Saint-Saturnin-les-Apt guide
Apt
at 17 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentLess touristy than many Provence towns, the highlight in Apt is the baroque style...
See Apt guide
Manosque
at 19 km (direction east-south-east)Ensure that your trip to the bustling town of Manosque includes a stroll up...
See Manosque guide
Cucuron
at 21 km (direction south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentEnter Cucuron through one of its medieval gateways to discover a picturesque old town...
See Cucuron guide
Sault
at 23 km (direction north-west), in the Vaucluse departmentIn a region most visited for the surrounding lavender fields, Sault is also a...
See Sault guide
Ansouis
Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction south-south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentThe quaint medieval centre, the castle and the views from Ansouis make it one...
See Ansouis guide
Roussillon
Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction west), in the Vaucluse departmentAs well as the orange houses of the village you can explore the ancient...
See Roussillon guide
Extraordinary Museum of Georges Mazoyer
Museum at 24 km (direction south-south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentMuseum featuring an eclectic collection of objects discovered in the ocean and various works...
See Extraordinary Museum of Georges Mazoyer guide
The Ochre Footpath of Roussillon
Scenery at 24 km (direction west), in the Vaucluse departmentThe Ochre mines of Roussillon are eroded into beautiful colours and shapes and fascinating...
See The Ochre Footpath of Roussillon guide
Lurs
at 24 km (direction east)The village of Lurs is small but has a great deal of character...
See Lurs guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
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Markets in and near Oppedette
- Banon: market Tuesday (12km)
- Forcalquier: market Monday (15km)
- Apt: market Saturday (17km)
- Saint-Martin-de-la-Brasque: market Sunday (19km)
- Manosque: market Saturday (20km)
- Sault: market Wednesday (23km)
- La Tour-d'Aigues: market Tuesday (23km)
- Roussillon: market Thursday (25km)
- Oraison: market Tuesday (26km)
- Lourmarin: market Friday (26km)
More information about Oppedette, Provence
Tourist attractions near Oppedette, France
What to do at Oppedette? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Oppedette.
Grand sites of France
- Mont Ventoux (37km)
- Montagne Sainte-Victoire (44km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Apt (17km)
- Sisteron (40km)
- Pernes-les-Fontaines (43km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Luberon (15km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Prieuré Notre Dame (Ganagobie) (26km)
- Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (31km)
- Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (33km)
- Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (40km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (54km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Sauvan (14km)
- Jardins du prieuré de Salagon (14km)
- Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (21km)
- Jardin de la Louve (26km)
- Jardin du château de Val Joanis (27km)
- Clos de Villeneuve (33km)
- Jarditrain (39km)
- Jardin d'Eguilles (45km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Aix-en-Provence (46km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Colorado Provencal (8km)
- Gorges de la Nesque (24km)
- Embouchure - Verdon (27km)
- Verdon (rivière) (27km)
- Barrage de Gréoux (34km)
- Gorges de Régalon (37km)
- Lac d'Esparron (38km)
- Lac de Quinson (45km)
- Dentelles de Montmirail (50km)
Towns of Art and history
- Carpentras (45km)
- Vaison-la-Romaine (53km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Zoo de La Barben (46km)
Geography and distances
Oppedette is in the south-east of France at 55 kilometres from Digne-les-Bains, the department capital (general information: Oppedette is 601 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Oppedette
Canton: Reillanne
Arrondissement: Forcalquier
Department: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Region: Provence
Postcode: 0
Distance to Oppedette
from Digne-les-Bains (prefecture): 55 km
from Paris: 601 km
from Calais: 829 km
from Nice: 137 km
from Bordeaux: 500 km
from Strasbourg: 543 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into Nice or Marseille airport. Driving is also possible - by car from Calais the drive takes about 11 hours. For driving distances to Oppedette from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Gignac, Reillanne, Simiane-la-Rotonde, Vacheres and Viens.
This page in French: Visiter Oppedette