Gordes Attractions
Gordes, some 40km/25mi east of Avignon, is world-famous for its extremely picturesque situation on the steep slope down from the Plateau de Vaucluse to the valley of the Coulon. In the 1950s Gordes was often neglected, but today it is one of the most visited places in Provence. This "village perché" is dominated by its 16th century castle. The best view of Gordes is to be had from the the road leading up from Cavaillon.
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Castle and Musée Vasarély
The Musée Vasarél is located in a medieval castle and features significant works of art from Victor Vasarély.
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Roussillon, France
(Near Gordes)
Roussillon has long been known for its production of ochre, the color of which is pervasive throughout the town.
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Village des Bories
The Village des Bories consists of buildings constructed in a unique architectural manner, using flat stones and no mortar.
Moulin des Bouillons
In Moulin des Bouillons (5km/3mi south of Gordes on D148) can be found the Musée du Vitrail in which glass painting and the art of stained glass church windows in Europe is documented.
Hours
February 1 to April 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | |
| Open | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
May 1 to September 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:01 | Closed | 10:01 | 10:01 | 10:01 | 10:01 | 10:01 |
| Close | 2:00 | 2:00 | 2:00 | 2:00 | 2:00 | 2:00 | |
| Open | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
October 1 to October 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | |
| Open | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
