Jewish Synagogues, Baths and Cemeteries in the Vaucluse

Synagogue
84300 Cavaillon

The synagogue of Cavaillon, built in the 15th century and rebuilt in the 18th century, is one of the oldest in France. Located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, it now houses a Judeo-Comtadin museum in its preserved Baroque architecture.

Synagogue
84000 Avignon

The synagogue of Avignon, a 19th century neo-classical building located in Jerusalem Square, is an Israelite place of worship emblematic of Provencal Jewish heritage, rebuilt after a fire in 1846.

Synagogue
84200 Carpentras

The synagogue of Carpentras, built in 1367, is the oldest remaining French synagogue. Located in the Vaucluse in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, it bears witness to the history of the Comtadin Jews under papal protection, with a unique medieval and Baroque architecture, classified as a Historical Monument since 1924.

Cimetière juif
84200 Carpentras

The 14th century Jewish cemetery of Carpentras is the oldest Israelite cemetery in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, located in Carpentras (Vaucluse). This historic site of 2 hectares bears witness to the medieval Jewish presence in Comtat Venaissin.

Cimetière juif
84800 L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

The ancient Jewish cemetery of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, dated from the 19th century, is a historical monument located in the Vaucluse, in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It bears witness to the history of the Comtadin Jews and their presence in the region since the Middle Ages.