Alpilles

#4659 among destinations in France

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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The Chaîne des Alpilles is a small range of low mountains in Provence, southern France, located about 20 km south of Avignon. ()

Local name: Massif des Alpilles Area: 66.02 mi²Maximum elevation: 26247 ftCoordinates: 43°45'0"N, 4°49'59"E

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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurFrance

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Alpilles – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château des Baux, Glanum, Val d'Enfer, Barbegal aqueduct and mills.

2 miW
Forts and castles, Museum, Historical place
Château des Baux, Les Baux-de-Provence
50 min walk • Perched atop a rocky outcrop in the heart of Provence, the Château des Baux is a fortress with a commanding view of the picturesque Les Baux-de-Provence village and the surrounding Alpilles countryside. Dating back to the 10th century, this historic castle is a...
1.6 miN
Prehistoric site
Glanum
42 min walk • Glanum, nestled in the heart of Provence, France, is a remarkable archaeological site that offers a unique glimpse into prehistoric and ancient times. This ancient city, founded in the 6th century BCE, is renowned for its well-preserved ruins that reflect a blend of...
1.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Val d'Enfer, Les Baux-de-Provence
50 min walk • Val d'Enfer, is a valley cut into the rock by water erosion. It is located near the village of Les Baux-de-Provence in Provence south eastern France and it takes its name from the strangeness of its white limestone rock formations.
6.5 miSW
Watermill
Barbegal aqueduct and mills
165 min walk • The Barbegal aqueduct and mills is a Roman watermill complex located on the territory of the commune of Fontvieille, near the town of Arles, in southern France.
1.5 miN
Arch
Glanum Dam
38 min walk • The Glanum Dam, also known as the Vallon de Baume dam, was a Roman arch dam built to supply water to the Roman town of Glanum, the remains of which stand outside the town of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence in southern France.
2 miW
Church
St. Vincent Church, Les Baux-de-Provence
51 min walk • The Romanesque Saint-Vincent church is the parish church of the village of Les Baux-de-Provence, in the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
2.7 miN
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Saint Martin's Collegiate Church, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
69 min walk • The collegiate church of Saint-Martin de Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is a former collegiate church located in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.
2.7 miN
43°47'20"N • 4°49'56"E
Musée Estrine, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
69 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
2.8 miN
43°47'26"N • 4°49'49"E
Maison du Parc des Alpîlles, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
72 min walk • Park
1.8 miN
Memorial
Mausolée
47 min walk • The Mausoleum of Glanum is a Gallo-Roman monument erected between 30 and 20 BC, located south of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France.
4.6 miSE
Locality
Mouriès
117 min walk • One of the main attractions in Mouriès is its stunning olive groves, which have been a vital part of the local economy for centuries. Visitors can explore the olive farms and learn about the traditional methods of olive oil production, as well as sample some of the...