Gordes
Gordes is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. The residents are known as Gordiens. The nearest big city is Avignon; smaller settlements nearby include Cavaillon, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Apt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sénanque Abbey and Village des Bories.
Sénanque Abbey
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Sénanque Abbey is a Cistercian abbey near the village of Gordes in the département of the Vaucluse in Provence, France.
Village des Bories
Photo: Ampon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Village des Bories is an open-air museum of 20 or so dry stone huts located 1.5 km west of the Provençal village of Gordes, in the Vaucluse department of France.
Abbatiale de l’abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque
Church
Photo: Hubert DENIES, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abbatiale de l’abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cabrières-d’Avignon and Beaumettes.
Cabrières-d’Avignon
Village
Photo: Ampon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cabrières-d'Avignon is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Cabrières-d’Avignon is situated 4½ km southwest of Gordes.
Beaumettes
Village
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.
Beaumettes is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Beaumettes is situated 6 km south of Gordes.
Gordes
- Type: Locality with 1,870 residents
- Also known as: “84050”
- Location: Arrondissement of Apt, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.911° or 43° 54′ 40″ northLongitude
5.201° or 5° 12′ 4″ eastPopulation
1,870Elevation
340 metres (1,115 feet)Open location code
8FM7W662+C9GeoNames ID
6451548
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“Gordes” goes by many names.
- French: “Gordes”
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