Roquemaure tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateauneuf-du-Pape at 4 km from Roquemaure

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Visit Roquemaure: highlights and tourist information

Roquemaure is situated in the Gard department and Occitanie region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Roquemaure in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateauneuf-du-Pape at 4 km and Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres at 6 km.

Roquemaure, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateauneuf-du-Pape

at 4 km (direction east), in the Vaucluse department

Chateauneuf-du-Pape is a pretty village in Vaucluse, overlooked by a ruined castle and well...

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Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres

at 6 km (direction west)

Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres is a small historic village with several imposing historic monuments in the Gard...

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Villeneuve-les-Avignon

at 10 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Ancient Theatre of Orange

Ancient Monument at 10 km (direction north-north-east), in the Vaucluse department

The Antique Theatre in Orange is one of the best preserved Roman theatres in...

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Orange

Heritage Site at 10 km (direction north-north-east), in the Vaucluse department

Orange is best known for its Roman monuments such as the very good condition...

See Orange guide

Saint-Victor-la-Coste

at 11 km (direction west)

Saint-Victor-la-Coste in Languedoc-Roussillon has several historic monuments including an ancient castle on the hill...

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Avignon Bridge

Bridge at 11 km (direction south-south-east), in the Vaucluse department

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

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Papal Palace, Avignon

Castle at 11 km (direction south-south-east), in the Vaucluse department

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

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Avignon

Heritage Site at 12 km (direction south-south-east), in the Vaucluse department

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

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Naturoptère

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

Naturoptere is a biodiversity centre where you can learn of the interaction between nature...

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Bagnols-sur-Ceze

at 18 km (direction north-west)

Bagnols-sur-Céze is one of the largest towns in the northern Gard region of Languedoc-Roussillon...

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Castillon-du-Gard

at 20 km (direction west-south-west)

Castillon-du-Gard is a small village with a charming medieval centre to explore...

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Carpentras

at 22 km (direction east), in the Vaucluse department

Carpentras is a sizeable town, and although not always considered a 'tourist town' we...

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Pont du Gard

Ancient Monument at 23 km (direction west-south-west)

The Pont-du-Gard is a 2000 year old Roman aquaduct, an extraordinary feat of engineering...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Gard

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Reserve excursions near Roquemaure

Map of places to visit near Roquemaure

Markets in and near Roquemaure

Market days in Roquemaure: weekly market: Tuesday;

• Roquemaure: market Tuesday (0km)
• Sorgues: market Sunday (9km)
• Courthezon: market Friday (9km)
• Orange: market every day except Sunday (10km)
• Villeneuve-les-Avignon: market Thursday (10km)
• Le Pontet: market Thursday (12km)
• Avignon: market every day except Monday (12km)
• Piolenc: market Monday (14km)
• Vedene: market Tuesday (14km)
• Bagnols-sur-Ceze: market Wednesday (18km)

More information about Roquemaure, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Roquemaure, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Pont du Gard (23km)
• Aven d'Orgnac (41km)
• Mont Ventoux (42km)
• Gorges de l'Ardeche (49km)
• Camargue (57km)

Heritage sites

• Orange Roman Theatre (10km)
• Avignon Centre (12km)
• Roman Arles (43km)
• Arles église St Honorat (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
• Saint-Gilles ancienne abbatialle (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Roque-sur-Ceze (26km)
• Seguret (26km)
• Venasque (30km)
• Aigueze (33km)
• Baux-de-Provence (34km)
• Gordes (37km)
• Menerbes (42km)
• Roussillon (45km)

National Monuments

• Fort Saint-Andre (10km)
• Glanum (29km)
• Montmajour Abbey (40km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pernes-les-Fontaines (23km)
• Beaucaire (29km)
• Nyons (45km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Alpilles (37km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (12km)
• Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (29km)
• Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (29km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (32km)
• Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (33km)
• Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (37km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (38km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (40km)
• Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (43km)
• Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (57km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du château de Brantes (9km)
• Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (22km)
• Jarditrain (27km)
• Jardin de l'Alchimiste (35km)
• Jardin des herbes (38km)
• Jardins de la Fontaine (41km)
• Jardin de la Louve (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Villeneuve-les-Avignon (10km)
• Avignon (12km)
• Nimes (41km)
• Arles (43km)
• Saint-Gilles (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cascades du Sautadet (25km)
• Dentelles de Montmirail (27km)
• Grotte de Saint-Marcel (36km)
• Réserve naturelle nationale des Gorges de l'Ardèche (41km)
• Gorges de la Nesque (44km)
• Gorges de Régalon (47km)

Towns of Art and history

• Carpentras (22km)
• Uzes (29km)
• Vaison-la-Romaine (32km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• La Ferme aux crocodiles (34km)

Geography and distances

Roquemaure is in the south of France at 41 kilometres from Nimes, the department capital (general information: Roquemaure is 566 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Roquemaure from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Caderousse, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Montfaucon, Pujaut, Saint-Genies-de-Comolas and Sauveterre.

This page in French: Visiter Roquemaure