Gordes Unmissables
Perched on the edge of the Plateau de Vaucluse, Gordes features honey-colored stone architecture and narrow cobblestone streets. This selection includes the 12th-century Cistercian Sénanque Abbey, famous for its seasonal lavender fields, and the Village des Bories, a collection of unique dry-stone dwellings. Architectural landmarks like the Romanesque Église Saint-Pantaléon and the 18th-century Église Saint-Firmin stand alongside historic industrial sites, including the Moulin des Bouillons, home to a 16th-century olive oil press.
A Sénanque Abbey
Sénanque Abbey is a Cistercian abbey near the village of Gordes in the département of the Vaucluse in Provence, France.
B Village des Bories
An open-air museum of restored dry-stone dwellings, or bories, used for centuries by local shepherds and farmers.
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Wheelchair-accessible local post office located in the heart of the village.
D Église Saint-Pantaléon
A Romanesque church partially carved into the rock, featuring architecture dating from the 11th to the 18th centuries.
E Église Saint-Firmin
An 18th-century church built on medieval foundations, housing eight chapels dedicated to village patron saints and trade guilds.
Office du Tourisme de Gordes
Regional information center offering maps, hiking guides, and details on local heritage sites and seasonal events.
Moulin des Bouillons
A historical monument home to a 16th-century olive oil press, the oldest of its kind still in its original location.
Le Moulin Cabrier
Historical ruins of a former water mill located in the surrounding countryside.
Moulin jean de Mare
Remains of a traditional water mill situated along the local valley streams.
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