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 Église de Joucas.
Sénanque Abbey
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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.
Église de Joucas
Church
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.
Église de Joucas is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Aven.
Eglise Saint-Firmin
Church
Photo: rene boulay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eglise Saint-Firmin is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Aven.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gordes and Village des Bories.
Gordes
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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″ northLongitude
5.22471° or 5° 13′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8FM7W6FF+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 6805829586OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
“Aven” goes by many names.
- German: “Höhle”
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Highlights include Moulin Jean de Marre and Le Petit Palais D’Aglae.
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