Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Vaucluse

Théâtre gallo-romain
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.

Eglise romane et gothique
84000 Avignon

The collegiate Saint-Agricol d'Avignon, a Gothic building dating back to the 14th and 15th centuries, which was listed as a historic monument in 1980, dominates the city centre with its polychrome façade and its iconic bell tower.

Eglise romane et gothique
84560 Ménerbes

The Saint-Hilaire Abbey of Ménerbes, founded in the 13th century, is a former medieval Carmelite convent located in the Vaucluse, in the heart of the Luberon. Classified as a historical monument, it combines religious architecture and emblematic agricultural terraces of Provence.

Commanderie templière
84600 Richerenches

The Commandery of Richerenches, a former 12th century Templar Commandery located in Richerenches in Provence, is now in ruins and classified as a historical monument since 1984.

Château fort
84330 Le Barroux

The Château du Barroux, built in the 18th century in the Vaucluse, is a historical monument combining Renaissance architecture and Vauban fortifications, located in the heart of the village of Barroux in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Forteresse
84550 Mornas

The fortress of Mornas, built on a rocky spur overlooking the Rhône, is a strategic site dating from Antiquity to the French Revolution, located in the Vaucluse in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Art roman provençal
84110 Vaison-la-Romaine

The chapel Saint-Quenin, built in the 12th century in Vaison-la-Romane, is a Romanesque jewel of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, famous for its triangular apse and its decoration inspired by ancient art.

Eglise gothique
84200 Carpentras

La cathédrale Saint-Siffrein de Carpentras, édifice gothique des XVe–XVIIe siècles, fut l'ancienne cathédrale du diocèse de Carpentras en Vaucluse, classée monument historique depuis 1840, mêlant héritage roman et décors baroques.