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Palais des Papes
The largest Gothic palace in the world, serving as the seat of Western Christianity during the 14th century.
13 km · about 25 min drive
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France · Europe
Althen-des-Paluds works well as a base: 10 minutes from Monteux, 28km from Gorges de la Nesque Road.
Althen-des-Paluds is a town located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. With a population of 2,125, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Althen-des-Paluds sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Althen-des-Paluds to your route.
Althen-des-Paluds (French pronunciation: [altɛ̃ de paly]; Provençal: Lei Palús or Alten) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. The commune is crossed by the river Sorgue.
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Althen-des-Paluds is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, Europe. The coordinates are 44.0040 latitude, 4.9586 longitude.
Althen-des-Paluds has a population of approximately 2,125 people, making it a town in France.
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The largest Gothic palace in the world, serving as the seat of Western Christianity during the 14th century.
13 km · about 25 min drive
bridge
The famous half-bridge of the children's song, jutting into the Rhône beneath Avignon's papal ramparts.
14 km · about 25 min drive
waterfall
France's most powerful spring gushes from the foot of a cliff into an impossibly green pool.
16 km · about 20 min drive
ancient ruins
The best-preserved Roman theatre in Europe, its towering stage wall still hosting performances after 2,000 years.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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A serene 12th-century Cistercian abbey framed by its own postcard rows of summer lavender.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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A stunning hilltop village of white stone houses perched dramatically above the Luberon valley.
22 km · about 25 min drive
famous road
A serene Provençal balcony drive (D942) winding above a 400 m-deep limestone canyon near Mont Ventoux, with the Belvédère de Castellaras as its showpiece viewpoint.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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A vibrant Provencal village built atop ochre cliffs, famous for its striking red and orange facades.
29 km · about 35 min drive
April to October
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