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Vaucluse village to discover near
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For your holidays in Vaucluse, your holidays in Provence, you seek a vacation rental, a lodging with garden, then visit this house furnished for 5 people in Fontaine de Vaucluse, 6km from L'Isle sur la Sorgue. Nearby Luberon, Ventoux, Monts de Vaucluse, Dentelles de Montmirail, Avignon, Gordes, Roussillon,...

The Vaucluse department located in Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur area will enchant you by the richness of its landscapes and its historical and cultural inheritance.

Fontaine de Vaucluse is truly one of the most visited places in the Vaucluse. The success of the village is essentially due to the impressive spring which flows out of the 230 m high cliff. This gigantic source is the most powerful on France and fifth in the world.630 million cubic meters of water flow out every year. The emerald green calm summer waters become spectacular in the wet seasons, (automn and spring). 90 m3 of water per second spill into the bed of the River Sorgue

Historic sites to see: Ruins of the XIV° Bishops of Cavaillon château | XI°, ND de St Véran church, Roman style | Remains of the Roman Canal on the R. Sorgue | Pétrarque Museum (in the italian poet's former residence, XIV°) | L'appel de la liberté 1939-1945 (Résistance Museum) | Ecomusée du gouffre | Papes Crystal makers (hand blown crystal) | Paper Mill (hand made paper, XV° century techniques).

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