Orgon tourism and travel guide

Visit Orgon: highlights and tourist information

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Luberon Natural Park at 4 km and Oppede-le-Vieux at 12 km.

Orgon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Luberon Natural Park

Luberon Natural Park

Natural Parc at 4 km (direction north-north-west), in the Vaucluse department

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

See Luberon Natural Park guide
Oppede-le-Vieux

Oppede-le-Vieux

at 12 km (direction east-north-east), in the Vaucluse department

Oppede might be less visited than the more famous of the Luberon villages, but...

See Oppede-le-Vieux guide
Menerbes

Menerbes

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction east-north-east), in the Vaucluse department

One of our favourite Luberon villages, the streets of old Menerbes are overflowing with...

See Menerbes guide
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

at 14 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...

See L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue guide
 
 
Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

at 16 km (direction north-north-east), in the Vaucluse department

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

See Fontaine-de-Vaucluse guide
Saint-Remy-de-Provence

Saint-Remy-de-Provence

at 17 km (direction west)

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

See Saint-Remy-de-Provence guide
Glanum

Glanum

Ancient Monument at 17 km (direction west)

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

See Glanum guide
Collegiate Church Saint-Laurent

Collegiate Church Saint-Laurent

Church at 17 km (direction south-south-east)

The Collegiate Saint-Laurent is an imposing 14th century church that contains the tomb of...

See Collegiate Church Saint-Laurent guide
 
 
Village des Bories

Village des Bories

at 17 km (direction north-east), in the Vaucluse department

The Village des Bories, near Gordes in Provence, is a fascinating group of ancient...

See Village des Bories guide
Salon-de-Provence

Salon-de-Provence

at 17 km (direction south-south-east)

The castle and Collegiale church of Saint-Laurent are among the principal places of interest...

See Salon-de-Provence guide
Gordes

Gordes

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

The exceptionally pretty-village of Gordes is also one of the most visited villages in...

See Gordes guide
Chateau de Lacoste

Chateau de Lacoste

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

The chateau de Lacoste is an 11th century castle in Provence, known for its...

See Chateau de Lacoste guide
 
 
Lacoste

Lacoste

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

The small village of Lacoste, one of the most beautiful in the Luberon, stands...

See Lacoste guide
Abbey of Senanque

Abbey of Senanque

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

Senanque Abbey is a roman style abbey in Provence surrounded by lavender fields and...

See Abbey of Senanque guide

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Markets in and near Orgon

  • Cavaillon: market Monday (5km)
  • Eygalieres: market Friday (8km)
  • Maubec: market Sunday (10km)
  • Eyguieres: market Tuesday (11km)
  • Mallemort: market Friday (13km)
  • Le Thor: market Saturday (16km)
  • Chateaurenard: market Sunday (18km)
  • Gordes: market Tuesday (18km)
  • Pernes-les-Fontaines: market Saturday (23km)
  • Vedene: market Tuesday (23km)

More information about Orgon, Provence

Tourist attractions near Orgon, France

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

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Glanum (17km)
  • Fort Saint-Andre (28km)
  • Montmajour Abbey (32km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (14km)
  • Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (18km)
  • Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (23km)
  • Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (26km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (32km)
  • Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (36km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin de l'Alchimiste (8km)
  • Jardin de la Louve (22km)
  • Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (23km)
  • Jarditrain (25km)
  • Jardin du château de Brantes (28km)
  • Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (32km)
  • Jardin d'Eguilles (35km)
  • Jardin du château de Val Joanis (39km)
  • Jardin d'Albertas (48km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Gorges de Régalon (13km)
  • Gorges de la Nesque (37km)
  • Colorado Provencal (39km)
  • Dentelles de Montmirail (43km)
  • Cascades du Sautadet (61km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Zoo de La Barben (23km)
 
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Geography and distances

Orgon is in the south-east of France at 61 kilometres from Marseille, the department capital (general information: Orgon is 600 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Orgon

Canton: Orgon

Arrondissement: Arles

Department: Bouches-du-Rhone

Region: Provence

Postcode: 13660

Distance to Orgon

from Marseille (prefecture): 61 km

from Paris: 600 km

from Calais: 831 km

from Nice: 179 km

from Bordeaux: 462 km

from Strasbourg: 572 km

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cavaillon, Cheval-Blanc, Luberon Natural Park, Plan-d'Orgon, Senas and Taillades.

This page in French: Visiter Orgon

 
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