Holidays in Gordes, in the Luberon, in Provence
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The
nearest village shops are at Coustellet (2 miles
from La Chaparole), Cabrières d'Avignon (2 miles),
Gordes (3 miles), Apt (14 miles). Avignon (TGV, High
Speed Train) (25
miles).
The nearest
airports are Marseille (1 hour’s drive), with frequent
Easyjet flights from the UK, and Nîmes airport (1½ hour’s
drive), with Ryan Air flights. |
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La Chaparole
Chemin des Beaumonnes - Les Gros
84220 Gordes
Contact |
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Coordonnées GPS :
Latitude : 43.911202° - Longitude : 5.200306° |
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The area around boasts a large
number of restaurants (the renowned Mas Tourteron is 1 mile from
the house) and there are many opportunities for local wine tasting.
Various Provençal markets are held daily in the surrounding
villages, and the antique centre of L'Isle sur la Sorgue is 8 miles
away.
The nearest golf course, the Golf and Country
Club de Provence, is just 5 miles away near Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.
There are many nature trails and heritage walks in the area, and
the Luberon National Park is excellent walking and cycling country.
Other sports organised nearby are canoe-kayak, mountain biking
and horse riding...
The Avignon festival takes place in July every
year and other local music festivals are held locally throughout
the summer, such as the Roque d'Anthéron Piano festival
and the Luberon International String Quartet Festival. Musical
and theatre events are also held in Gordes, Bonnieux and Lacoste.
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