Francois Petrarque
Francois Petrarque is a memorial in Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Francois Petrarque is situated nearby to the church Chapelle, as well as near the spring Fontaine de Vaucluse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fontaine de Vaucluse and Château de Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.
Fontaine de Vaucluse
Spring
Photo: Kremtak, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Fontaine de Vaucluse is a karst spring in the commune of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, France. It is the largest karst spring in metropolitan France by flow and fifth largest in the world, with an annual output of 630,000,000 to 700,000,000 cubic metres of water.
Château de Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
Ruins
Photo: Okki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château de Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is a ruins, which is situated 230 metres northwest of Francois Petrarque.
Musée Pétrarque
Museum
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.
Musée Pétrarque is a museum, which is situated 360 metres northwest of Francois Petrarque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fontaine-de-Vaucluse and Saumane-de-Vaucluse.
Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is a commune in the southeastern French department of Vaucluse. Its name comes from the spring of the same name; the name Vaucluse itself comes from the Latin phrase vallis clausa or "closed valley".
Saumane-de-Vaucluse
Village
Photo: KoS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saumane-de-Vaucluse is a commune in the southeastern French department of Vaucluse. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 886. It was the boyhood home of the Marquis de Sade. Saumane-de-Vaucluse is situated 3 km northwest of Francois Petrarque.
Lagnes
Village
Photo: Ampon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lagnes is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Lagnes is situated 3 km southwest of Francois Petrarque.
Francois Petrarque
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.91952° or 43° 55′ 10″ northLongitude
5.13194° or 5° 7′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FM7W49J+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 6539849676OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Highlights include Chapelle and Stade de slalom Canoë-kayak.
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