Dentelles de Montmirail

#4877 among destinations in France

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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The Dentelles de Montmirail are a small chain of mountains in Provence in France, in the département of Vaucluse, located just to the south of the village of Vaison-la-Romaine. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°10'46"N, 5°3'38"E

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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurFrance

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Dentelles de Montmirail – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Le Barroux Abbey, Roman Bridge, Vaison Cathedral, Château d'Entrechaux.

2.7 miSE
Monastery
Le Barroux Abbey, Le Barroux
69 min walk • The abbey of Sainte-Madeleine du Barroux also known as Le Barroux Abbey is a traditionalist Benedictine abbey located in Le Barroux, Vaucluse, France. It was founded in 1978 by Dom Gérard Calvet while the current abbot is Dom Louis-Marie de Geyer d’Orth. The liturgy is celebrated according to the pre-1970 Roman Missal.
4.2 miN
Historical place, Bridge
Roman Bridge, Vaison-la-Romaine
107 min walk • The Roman Bridge at Vaison-la-Romaine is a Roman bridge over the river Ouvèze in the southern French town of Vaison-la-Romaine. The bridge was built by the Romans in the 1st century AD, with a single arch spanning 17.20 m. It is still in use, and has survived severe flooding that swept away some more recent bridges.
4.4 miN
Church, Romanesque architecture
Vaison Cathedral, Vaison-la-Romaine
112 min walk • Vaison Cathedral, dedicated to Our Lady of Nazareth, is a Roman Catholic church and one of the two former cathedrals in Vaison-la-Romaine, France. It was formerly the seat of the Bishopric of Vaison, abolished under the Concordat of 1801.
4.7 miNE
Forts and castles
Château d'Entrechaux, Entrechaux
121 min walk • The Château d'Entrechaux is a ruined castle in the commune of Entrechaux in the Vaucluse département of France. The castle stands on a rocky peak above the village and is undergoing restoration. From the site, there is a good view of the village and of the surrounding area, extending to the castles at Crestet and Beaumont-du-Ventoux.
3 miW
Vineyard, Library
Gigondas AOC, Gigondas
78 min walk • Gigondas is a French wine Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée in the southern Rhône wine region of France. It is primarily a red wine region, with a very small amount of rosé wine produced. No white wines carry the Gigondas appellation.
2.5 miS
Area
La Roque-Alric, Lafare
65 min walk • La Roque-Alric is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
4.5 miN
44°14'40"N • 5°4'10"E
Saint Quenin chapel, Vaison-la-Romaine
116 min walk • Church
5.8 miS
Church
Église N D de l'Annonciation et St Victor Martyr, Aubignan
148 min walk • The church of Our Lady of the Annunciation and Saint Victor Martyr of Aubignan is a church built in the eighteenth century, after the collapse of the old church in 1729.
2.6 miNW
Fountain
Fontaine des Mascarons, Séguret
67 min walk • The fountain with the mascarons of Séguret is a historical monument of Vaucluse, located in the city of Séguret.
2.8 miW
Locality
Sablet
72 min walk • One of the main attractions in Sablet is its beautiful historic center, where visitors can wander through narrow cobblestone streets and admire well-preserved medieval buildings. The village is also home to several lovely squares, where locals gather to enjoy a...
4.7 miSW
Winery, Wine tours
Vacqueyras AOC, Vacqueyras
122 min walk • Vacqueyras is a French wine Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée in the southern Rhône wine region of France, along the banks of the River Ouvèze. It is primarily a red wine region with some white and rosé wines being produced.