The surrounding region of Avignon is quite remarkable for its wonderful variety of natural beauty.
Surrounding Avignon

Some of the most beautiful sites in Provence are easily accessible in a very short time: Fontaine de Vaucluse, Mont Ventoux, the ochre rocks of Roussillon, mount Luberon with its high-perched villages, the Camargue with its vast plain of abounding wildlife, the Pont du Gard, the Baux de Provence and the Alpilles…
In addition to these natural beauty sites, the region of Avignon also offers the opportunity to go back in time and visit numerous monuments : the Gallo-Roman remains in Orange, Vaison, Arles, Nîmes and the Pont du Gard, the Roman and Gothic churches and abbeys, the chateaux of Ansouis, Lourmarin, Barbentane.
Without forgetting the numerous museums of art and popular tradition, paintings and other collections, the L’Harmas museum, home of Jean Henri Fabre, the bakery museum in Bonnieux, the lavender museum in Coustellet or the wine growers museum in Châteauneuf du pape...
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Maison Jean VilarOpen Tuesday and Friday 1.30pm-5pm, Wednesday and Thursday 9am-noon/1.30pm-5pm, Saturday 10am-5pm. Closed in August and between Christmas and New Year’s. Open every day during the Festival (July) : 10.30am-6.30pm.
From 01/01/2013 to 31/07/2013From 01/09/2013 to 01/01/2014
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Musée AngladonFrom mid-November to mid-April: closed Mondays and Tuesdays (open on reservation for groups); open Wednesdays through Sundays, 1:00 to 5:30 p.m.
From mid-April to mid-November: open daily from 1:00 to 6:00. Closed on Mondays.
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From 03/01/2012 to 31/12/2012From 01/01/2013 to 01/01/2014
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Musée des Aromes et du Parfum & Espace AromacocoonLocated near the Alpilles and the Montagnette, near the Baux-de-Provence, near Saint Rémy, the Perfume and Aromas Museum in Graveson-en-Provence takes you to the land of fragrance.
From 01/01/2012 to 31/12/2012From 01/01/2013 to 31/12/2013
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