Villecroze tourism and travel guide

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Visit Villecroze: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Villecroze is a charming small village with a quaint historic centre and a park with troglodyte dwellings

Villecroze is situated in the Var 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 Villecroze in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Popular places to visit nearby include Salernes at 5 km and Aups at 7 km.

Villecroze, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Tourtour

Most Beautiful Village at 2 km (direction east-north-east)

Tourtour is a very attractive and traditional Provencal village with a great deal to...

See Tourtour guide

Salernes

at 5 km (direction west-south-west)

Nicely situated in the Bresque river valley, both the medieval quarter and the shady...

See Salernes guide

Aups

at 7 km (direction north-west)

This pleasant town is interesting to visit during your stay near the Gorges du...

See Aups guide

Entrecasteaux

at 8 km (direction south-south-west)

Entrecasteaux is a traditional Provencal town between the Gorges du Verdon and the French...

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Flayosc

at 11 km (direction east-south-east)

A stroll to admire the fountains in the quiet historic centre of Flayosc is...

See Flayosc guide

Lorgues

at 12 km (direction south-east)

The town of Lorgues is quite a quiet town, and very typical of Provencal...

See Lorgues guide

Draguignan

at 16 km (direction east-south-east)

Much of the medieval centre of Draguignan is now lost, but the town will...

See Draguignan guide

Bauduen

Seaside resort at 19 km (direction north-north-west)

Bauduen is a pretty village with a beach on the shores of Lac de...

See Bauduen guide

Les-Arcs-sur-Argens

at 21 km (direction east-south-east)

Les Arcs, with its historical Parage quarter, is a very lovely historical town...

See Les-Arcs-sur-Argens guide

Lac de Sainte-Croix

Scenery at 22 km (direction north-north-west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The Lac de Sainte-Croix is a popular leisure lake with beaches near the Gorges...

See Lac de Sainte-Croix guide

Aiguines

at 22 km (direction north-north-west)

Aiguines is a small traditional Provencal village between the Lac de Sainte-Croix and the...

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Barjols

at 22 km (direction west)

The most striking characteristic of Barjols is the large number of washhouses, fountains and...

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Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon

at 22 km (direction north-west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon, France is a charming small resort on the west coast of the Lac...

See Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon guide

Trigance

at 24 km (direction north-east)

Trigance is a charming small village and castle to the east of the Gorges...

See Trigance guide

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Markets in and near Villecroze

• Aups: market Wednesday & Saturday (7km)
• Lorgues: market Tuesday (12km)
• Cotignac: market Tuesday (12km)
• Carces: market Saturday (14km)
• Draguignan: market Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
• Les Arcs: market Thursday (21km)
• Le Luc: market Friday (21km)
• Brignoles: market Saturday (26km)
• Le Muy: market Thursday & Sunday (26km)
• Gonfaron: market Thursday (29km)

More information about Villecroze, Provence

Tourist attractions near Villecroze, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Gorges du Verdon (19km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Tourtour (2km)
• Moustiers (30km)
• Seillans (30km)
• Gassin (46km)

National Monuments

• Thoronet Abbey (13km)
• Frejus Cathedral cloisters (41km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Grimaud (39km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Verdon (22km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye du Thoronet (Le Thoronet) (15km)
• Cathédrale Saint Léonce (Frejus) (40km)
• Eglise de St Raphaël (Saint-Raphael) (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin d’Elie Alexis (36km)
• Clos de Villeneuve (37km)
• Jardin Germaine l’Hardy-Denonain (46km)
• Jardins du château de Sauvan (57km)
• Jardins du prieuré de Salagon (57km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac de Sainte-Croix (22km)
• Lac de Quinson (23km)
• Lac d'Esparron (30km)
• Barrage de Gréoux (34km)
• Massif des Maures (35km)
• Barrage de Chaudanne (37km)
• Barrage de Castillon (39km)
• Lac de Castillon (39km)
• Grottes de Saint-Cezaire (44km)
• Embouchure - Verdon (45km)
• Verdon (rivière) (45km)
• Massif de la Sainte-Baume (51km)

Towns of Art and history

• Frejus (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Fréjus (39km)

Geography and distances

Villecroze is in the south-east of France at 58 kilometres from Toulon, the department capital (general information: Villecroze is 660 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into the airports at Nice or Toulon. To drive from the channel ports allow about 11 hours driving time. For driving distances to Villecroze from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aups, Salernes and Tourtour.

This page in French: Visiter Villecroze