Château de Vauvenargues, Vauvenargues

Name: Château de Vauvenargues
Address: Vauvenargues, France

#1 among attractions in Vauvenargues

Top attraction, Forts and castles

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The Château of Vauvenargues is a fortified bastide in the village of Vauvenargues, situated to the north of Montagne Sainte-Victoire, just outside the town of Aix-en-Provence in the south of France. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°33'14"N, 5°36'14"E

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Vauvenargues France

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Château de Vauvenargues – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Montagne Sainte-Victoire, Château du Tholonet, Zola Dam, Le Tholonet.

2.3 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain, Park
Montagne Sainte-Victoire
59 min walk • Montagne Sainte-Victoire is a limestone mountain ridge in the south of France which extends over 18 km between the départements of Bouches-du-Rhône and Var.
5.1 miSW
Park
Château du Tholonet, Aix-en-Provence
131 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Aix-en-Provence, Château du Tholonet is a serene park that invites visitors to step into a world of natural beauty and historical elegance. This tranquil haven, a stone's throw from the bustling city life, offers a glimpse into...
4.9 miW
Dam
Zola Dam, Aix-en-Provence
124 min walk • Zola Dam is a dam in Le Tholonet near Aix-en-Provence, France.
5.1 miSW
Area
Le Tholonet, Aix-en-Provence
131 min walk • Le Tholonet is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. Its inhabitants are called Tholonétiens.
6.7 miNW
Forts and castles
Château de Meyrargues, Meyrargues
170 min walk • The castle of Meyrargues is a castle, located in Meyrargues, 15 km north of Aix-en-Provence.
2.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pic des Mouches
60 min walk • The pic des Mouches is the highest summit of the Sainte-Victoire mountain; it culminates at 1 011 m of altitude. It is located on the path of the GR9 hiking trail.
5 miS
Locality
Rousset
129 min walk • One of the must-see attractions in Rousset is the Château de Rousset, a historic castle that dates back to the 12th century. The castle's impressive architecture and well-preserved grounds provide visitors with a glimpse into the area's rich medieval past.
4 miSE
Locality
Puyloubier
102 min walk • Puyloubier is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. In Puyloubier can be found the Institution des invalides de la Légion étrangère which is a retirement home for former members of the French Foreign Legion.
6.9 miSW
Locality
Meyreuil
176 min walk • One of the most striking features of Meyreuil is its stunning natural surroundings. The commune is surrounded by rolling hills, lush vineyards, and fragrant lavender fields, creating a serene and idyllic setting for visitors to enjoy.
4.5 miSW
Locality
Beaurecueil
114 min walk • One of the main draws of Beaurecueil is its proximity to the iconic Sainte-Victoire mountain, which was immortalized in the paintings of renowned artist Paul Cézanne. Visitors can embark on scenic hikes or leisurely strolls along the well-marked trails that wind...
4.7 miW
Locality
Saint-Marc-Jaumegarde
119 min walk • For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Saint-Marc-Jaumegarde offers a myriad of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. The area's extensive network of trails allows visitors to explore the breathtaking countryside and discover hidden gems such as the...

Château de Vauvenargues, Vauvenargues

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Château de Vauvenargues – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)