Peyrolles-en-Provence tourism and travel guide

Visit Peyrolles-en-Provence: highlights and tourist information

Peyrolles-en-Provence 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 Peyrolles-en-Provence in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pertuis at 8 km and Extraordinary Museum of Georges Mazoyer at 14 km.

Peyrolles-en-Provence, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Pertuis

Pertuis

at 8 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vaucluse department

Pertuis is a small Provencal town to the south of the Luberon Regional Natural...

See Pertuis guide
Extraordinary Museum of Georges Mazoyer

Extraordinary Museum of Georges Mazoyer

Museum at 14 km (direction north-west), in the Vaucluse department

Museum featuring an eclectic collection of objects discovered in the ocean and various works...

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Ansouis

Ansouis

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

The quaint medieval centre, the castle and the views from Ansouis make it one...

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Cathedral of Aix-en-Provence

Cathedral of Aix-en-Provence

Cathedral at 17 km (direction south-west)

The Cathedral of Aix-de-Provence has 5th century origins and an impressive baptistery and cloister...

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Church Saint-Jean-de-Malte

Church Saint-Jean-de-Malte

Church at 17 km (direction south-west)

The Church Saint-Jean-de-Malte is the oldest gothic church in Provence, built in the 13th...

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Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence

at 17 km (direction south-west)

The vibrant town of Aix-en-Provence is a traditional Provence town, with many museums and...

See Aix-en-Provence guide
Cucuron

Cucuron

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

Enter Cucuron through one of its medieval gateways to discover a picturesque old town...

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Cadenet

Cadenet

at 20 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vaucluse department

Cadenet is a small town in the south of the Luberon Regional Natural Park...

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Lourmarin

Lourmarin

Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vaucluse department

Lourmarin is one of the most important scenic villages in the Luberon region...

See Lourmarin guide
Chateau de Lourmarin

Chateau de Lourmarin

Castle at 22 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vaucluse department

The Chateau de Lourmarin is a castle on the edge of the village of...

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Manosque

Manosque

at 27 km (direction north-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

Ensure that your trip to the bustling town of Manosque includes a stroll up...

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Greoux-les-Bains

Greoux-les-Bains

at 28 km (direction east-north-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The small spa town of Gréoux-les-Bains is well situated to explore the Lac d'Esparron...

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Bonnieux

Bonnieux

at 29 km (direction west-north-west), in the Vaucluse department

Less visited than some of the Luberon villages, the upper town in Bonnieux and...

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Apt

Apt

at 30 km (direction north-west), in the Vaucluse department

Less touristy than many Provence towns, the highlight in Apt is the baroque style...

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Reserve excursions near Peyrolles-en-Provence

Map of places to visit near Peyrolles-en-Provence

 
 

Markets in and near Peyrolles-en-Provence

  • Jouques: market Sunday (4km)
  • Pertuis: market Friday (8km)
  • La Tour-d'Aigues: market Tuesday (9km)
  • Saint-Martin-de-la-Brasque: market Sunday (14km)
  • Aix-en-Provence: market every day except Sunday (17km)
  • Cadenet: market Monday (19km)
  • Fuveau: market Thursday & Monday (22km)
  • Lourmarin: market Friday (22km)
  • Gardanne: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (23km)
  • Lambesc: market Friday (25km)

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Tourist attractions near Peyrolles-en-Provence, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Montagne Sainte-Victoire (13km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Chateau d'If (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (23km)
  • Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (42km)
  • Prieuré Notre Dame (Ganagobie) (47km)
  • Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du château de Val Joanis (8km)
  • Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (18km)
  • Jardin d'Eguilles (20km)
  • Jardin d'Albertas (25km)
  • Jardin de la Louve (29km)
  • Jardins du château de Sauvan (36km)
  • Jardins du prieuré de Salagon (36km)
  • Clos de Villeneuve (39km)
  • Parc du 26e Centenaire (43km)
  • Parc Borély (46km)
  • Jardin de la Magalone (46km)
  • Parc Longchamp (46km)
  • Jardin d’Elie Alexis (47km)
  • Jarditrain (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Verdon (rivière) (16km)
  • Embouchure - Verdon (16km)
  • Barrage de Gréoux (30km)
  • Colorado Provencal (32km)
  • Gorges de Régalon (33km)
  • Lac d'Esparron (33km)
  • Lac de Quinson (37km)
  • Massif de la Sainte-Baume (38km)
  • Gorges de la Nesque (49km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • OK Corral (42km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Zoo de La Barben (30km)
 
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Geography and distances

Peyrolles-en-Provence is in the south-east of France at 42 kilometres from Marseille, the department capital (general information: Peyrolles-en-Provence is 630 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Peyrolles-en-Provence

Canton: Peyrolles-en-Provence

Arrondissement: Aix-en-Provence

Department: Bouches-du-Rhone

Region: Provence

Postcode: 13860

Distance to Peyrolles-en-Provence

from Marseille (prefecture): 42 km

from Paris: 630 km

from Calais: 859 km

from Nice: 136 km

from Bordeaux: 508 km

from Strasbourg: 574 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 Peyrolles-en-Provence from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Jouques, La Bastidonne and Meyrargues.

This page in French: Visiter Peyrolles-en-Provence

 
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