Cavaillon | |
Information | |
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Region | Vaucluse |
Watercourse | The Calavon (Coulon) |
Altitude | Between 49 and m |
Area | 45,96 km² |
Population | 24 951 hab. (2010) |
Density | 542,89 inhab./km² |
Postal code | 84300 |
Spindle | UTC 01:00, UTC 02:00 |
Tourist information office | Place François Tourel. ![]() |
Location | |
![]() 43 ° 50 ′ 15 ″ N 5 ° 2 ′ 17 ″ E | |
Official site | |
Cavaillon is a city of Vaucluse, in Provence.
Understand
Former episcopal seat, located in the Durance valley, within the Luberon regional natural park, the city is today considered the capital of melon even if a large part of the production today comes from Crau and the center of Vaucluse, and is only shipped from Cavaillon.
To go
By plane
Cavaillon is accessible byAvignon - Caumont airport, served in particular by companies low-cost. The other nearest airport is that of Marseilles - Provence.
By train
- 1 SNCF train station 1 Avenue Charles Péguy – Line Marseilles - Salon-de-Provence - Cavaillon - Avignon
By bus
Several bus lines connect Cavaillon to other towns in the department:
- Line 7 (Avignon - Caumont-sur-Durance - Cavaillon)
1,5 €.
- Line 8 (Pertuis - Cavaillon)
1,5 €.
- Line 13.1 (Carpentras - The Thor - L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue - Cavaillon)
1,5 €.
- Line 13.2 (Sorgues - The Thor - L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue - Cavaillon)
1,5 €.
- Line 15.2 (Apt - Bonnieux - Cavaillon)
1,5 €.
- Line 15.3 (Roussillon - Gordes - Cavaillon)
1,5 €.
By car
Circulate
The city does not have an urban bus network, nor public rental than bicycle.
To see
- 1 Saint Jacques Chapel Way of Compostela –
on the heights of the city, with a superb view of the plain
- 2 Roman arch –
- 3 Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Véran Cathedral –
- 4 Chapel of Notre-Dame des Vignères (hamlet of Vignères) –
- 5 Canaù aqueduct bridge Sand path –
Do
- 1 Museum of Comtadin Jews Hebrew street
closed on Tuesdays.
- 2 Archaeological Museum of the Hôtel Dieu High Street
of 14 h - 18 h, closed on Tuesdays.
- Via Ferrata and Via Souterreta
12 €.
- 3 Racecourse of the Durance 601-1117 Route des Courses
in summer season.
To buy
Eat
- 1 Le Cours Brewery 50, cours Gambetta, e-mail : [email protected] – Specialties: grills and wood-fired pizzas.
Have a drink / Go out
- 1 The 33 Paris Café Cavaillon 33, cours Gambetta, e-mail : [email protected]
closing Tuesday after 15 h and Sunday morning.
formula to 15 €. – Large bar room, restaurant room, mezzanine. Wifi and computers. Specialties: Carte, Antipasti and tapas.
- The cicada 79 avenue du maréchal Foch,
33 4 90 78 03 88, e-mail : [email protected]
- 2 Cinema the Femina 58 Gambétta courses,
33 4 90 78 03 88, e-mail : [email protected]
Housing
- 1 Durance campsite 495, avenue Boscodomini,
33 4 90 71 11 78, fax : 33 4 90 71 98 77, e-mail : [email protected]
from 4,1 € for locations, and 195 € for the bungalows.. – 125 pitches for tents or caravans, 21 rental structures: mobile homes, chalets, canvas bungalows.
- 2 Mercure hotel 601 avenue Boscodomini,
33 4 90 71 07 79, fax : 33 4 90 78 27 94, e-mail : [email protected]
from 125 €.
- 3 Ibis hotel 601 avenue Boscodomini,
33 4 90 06 18 88, fax : 33 4 90 71 03 50, e-mail : [email protected]
from 72 €.
- 4 Toppin Hotel 70 Gambetta courses,
33 4 90 71 30 42, fax : 33 4 90 71 91 94, e-mail : [email protected]
of 45 € To 75 €.
- 5 Hotel du Parc 183, place François Tourel,
33 4 90 71 57 78, fax : 33 4 90 76 10 35, e-mail : [email protected]
of 62 € To 112 €.
- 6 Ibis Budget Hotel 175, avenue du Pont,
33 8 92 68 07 91, fax : 33 4 90 71 77 07, e-mail : [email protected]
Of 45 € To 65 €.
Communicate
Around
- 1 White horse
- 2 Lacoste
- 3 Robion
- 4 Slits