Le Thor
Le Thor is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It has an attractive Romanesque church, Notre-Dame-du-Lac, an 11th-century castle in ruins, the Château de Thouzon, as well as an Urgonian Limestone cave, the Grottes de Thouzon, accessible for visits to the public.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gare du Thor and Notre-Dame-du-Lac Church.
Gare du Thor
Railway station
Photo: Marianne Casamance, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gare du Thor is a railway station.
Notre-Dame-du-Lac Church
Church
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Notre-Dame-du-Lac is a Roman Catholic church in the town of Le Thor in Provence, France. It was built in the 12th-century in the Romanesque architectural tradition. Notre-Dame-du-Lac is listed as a monument historique since 1840.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Velleron.
L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Photo: Marianne Casamance, CC BY-SA 3.0.
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is a town and commune on the Sorgue river in Southeastern France. Politically, the commune is in the arrondissement of Avignon within the department of Vaucluse, in the région of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Velleron
Village
Photo: Ampon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Velleron is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Velleron is situated 4 km northeast of Le Thor.
Le Thor
- Type: Locality with 8,970 residents
- Also known as: “84132”
- Location: Arrondissement of Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.9292° or 43° 55′ 45″ northLongitude
4.9944° or 4° 59′ 40″ eastPopulation
8,970Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
8FM6WXHV+MQGeoNames ID
6456555
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“Le Thor” goes by many names.
- French: “Le Thor”
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