Provence

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Provence is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. ()

Alternative names: Population: ~370 pplArea: 12.3 mi²Coordinates: 46°53'22"N, 6°41'48"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Château de Grandson, Creux du Van, Le Soliat, Gorgier Castle.

6 miSW
Forts and castles, Monuments and statues, History museum
Château de Grandson, Grandson
153 min walk • Grandson Castle is a medieval castle in the Swiss municipality of Grandson in the canton of Vaud. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
3.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Creux du Van
82 min walk • Creux du Van, a natural rock arena of immense proportions, stands as one of Switzerland's most breathtaking mountain landmarks. Situated in the Jura Mountains, this vast amphitheater-like formation spans approximately 1,400 meters in width and 160 meters in depth...
3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Le Soliat
77 min walk • Le Soliat is a mountain of the Jura, overlooking Lake Neuchâtel in western Switzerland. The main summit is located within the canton of Neuchâtel. A secondary summit is located within the canton of Vaud. The north side of the mountain forms a rocky cirque named Creux du Van.
4.4 miE
Forts and castles
Gorgier Castle, Gorgier
113 min walk • Gorgier Castle is a castle in the municipality of Gorgier of the Canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
5.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Crêt du Cervelet
146 min walk • The Crêt du Cervelet is a mountain of the Jura, located between La Brévine and Couvet in the canton of Neuchâtel.
4.3 miW
Forts and castles
Ivernois Castle
109 min walk • Ivernois Castle is a castle in the municipality of Val-de-Travers of the Canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
3.6 miN
Locality
Val-de-Travers
91 min walk • Val-de-Travers is a municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. It was created on 1 January 2009, when the former municipalities of Boveresse, Buttes, Couvet, Fleurier, Les Bayards, Môtiers, Noiraigue, Saint-Sulpice and Travers merged to form Val-de-Travers.
2.9 miS
Locality
Concise
75 min walk • One of the most popular attractions in the Vaud region is the charming city of Lausanne, which is perched on the northern shores of Lake Geneva. Visitors can explore the well-preserved old town with its medieval architecture, visit the Olympic Museum, or take a...
6.4 miSE
Locality
Cheyres-Châbles
165 min walk • Cheyres-Châbles is a municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Châbles and Cheyres merged into the new municipality of Cheyres-Châbles.