Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Vaucluse

Provencal Romanesque Art
84190 Beaumes-de-Venise

The chapel Notre-Dame d'Aubune, a Romanesque Romanesque jewel of the 11th-XIIIth centuries, stands in Beaumes-de-Venise (Vaucluse), classified as a historical monument for its architecture inspired by antiquity and its iconic bell tower with canned decorations.

Borie
84220 Gordes

The Village des Bories de Gordes, located near Gordes in Provence, is a set of 17th and 18th century dry stone huts, reflecting Provencal rural architecture and its agricultural history.

Arcade house
84600 Grillon

The Vialle de Grillon is a medieval quarter from the 14th to the 19th century, located in Grillon (Vaucluse), composed of historic houses and an iconic belfry overlooking the Lez valley.

Gallo-Roman Theatre
84100 Orange

The ancient Orange theatre, built in the 1st century BC under Augustus, is an exceptionally preserved Roman masterpiece, located in Orange in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. This iconic monument, classified at UNESCO, combines imposing architecture and millennial history.

Replaces
84000 Avignon

The ramparts of Avignon, built in the 14th century under the influence of the popes, form a complete medieval enclosure of 4,330 meters, which surrounds the historic city. Classified at UNESCO and historical monuments, they illustrate Provencal defensive architecture and the centuries-old struggle against the Rhône floods.

City gate
84210 Pernes-les-Fontaines

The Porte Villeneuve is a medieval fortified gate located in Pernes-les-Fontaines (Vaucluse), integrated with the walls protecting the former capital of Comtat Venaissin. Enlisted for historical monuments in 1928.

City gate
84210 Pernes-les-Fontaines

The Porte Notre-Dame de Pernes-les-Fontaines, built in the 3rd quarter of the 19th century, is an emblematic element of the ramparts of this Valencian city, integrating chapel and religious painted decor.

City gate
84200 Carpentras

The Orange Gate is an ancient 14th century fortified gate, vestige of the ramparts of Carpentras (Vaucluse), classified as a historical monument. It marked the north entrance of the city, on the road to Orange.