Aven

Aven is a cave in Joucas, Arrondissement of Apt, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Aven is situated nearby to the hamlet Village des Bories, as well as near the village Roussillon.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sénanque Abbey and Town hall of Joucas.

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. Sénanque Abbey is situated 3 km west of Aven.

Town hall of Joucas

Town hall

Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.

Town hall of Joucas is situated 2 km east of Aven.

Église de Joucas

Church

Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.

Église de Joucas is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Aven.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gordes and Village des Bories.

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.

Village des Bories

Hamlet

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. Village des Bories is situated 4 km southwest of Aven.

Roussillon

Village

Photo: Greudin, Public domain.

Roussillon is a commune in the Vaucluse department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France Association. Roussillon is situated 6 km southeast of Aven.

Aven

Type: Cave
Category: landform
Location: Joucas, Arrondissement of Apt, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude

43.92363° or 43° 55′ 25″ north

Longitude

5.22471° or 5° 13′ 29″ east

Open location code

8FM7W6FF+FV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6805829586

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

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In Other Languages

“Aven” goes by many names.

German: “Höhle”

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