Attraction · Ventabren · Bouches-du-Rhône

Aqueduc de Roquefavour

Aqueduc de Roquefavour is an aqueduct in Ventabren, near Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône. It was listed in 2005 as a classé historic monument. Our list has 189 more places within 15 km; first among them is Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur d'Aix-en-Provence, at 11 km.

Where

In Ventabren

inside the commune

Historic monument

2005

Classé historic monument

How well known

Top 2%

#660 of 37,318 French places we list

Warmest months

Apr–Oct

highs of 19–31°C

In brief

Attraction in Ventabren

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#660 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (10 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Ventabren

Aqueduc de Roquefavour is in the commune of Ventabren, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 2005; built in the 19th century (Mérimée record PA13000037). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Seasons in Ventabren

Warmest in Ventabren are April to October, at 19–31°C.

Jan12° / 2°53 mm

Feb13° / 2°36 mm

Mar16° / 4°33 mm

Apr19° / 7°58 mm

May23° / 11°48 mm

Jun28° / 15°36 mm

Jul31° / 17°16 mm

Aug31° / 17°34 mm

Sep26° / 13°88 mm

Oct21° / 10°77 mm

Nov15° / 6°79 mm

Dec12° / 2°51 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Ventabren, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Aix En Provence station, 11 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Ventabren’s full climate →

About

Aqueduc de Roquefavour

10 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.

Aqueduc de Roquefavour on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA13000037 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type: Attraction
Protection: Classé historic monument · 2005
Built: 19th century
Covered in: 10 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune: Ventabren, Bouches-du-Rhône

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

The area around Aqueduc de Roquefavour

Orange shows Aqueduc de Roquefavour; numbers mark the places near it.

Towns near it

Towns close to Aqueduc de Roquefavour

Aix-en-Provence tops the 8 for size, at 149,695 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

1 · It’s in this commune

Ventabren

5,839 people

2 · 5.1 km west of it

Velaux

8,941 people

3 · 6.6 km northeast of it

Éguilles

8,479 people

4 · 7 km northwest of it

Coudoux

3,825 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Aqueduc de Roquefavour is	People
Ventabren	It’s in this commune	5,839
Velaux	5.1 km west of it	8,941
Éguilles	6.6 km northeast of it	8,479
Coudoux	7 km northwest of it	3,825
Rognac	7.3 km west of it	12,576
Cabriès	8.1 km southeast of it	10,240
Vitrolles	9.3 km southwest of it	36,758
Aix-en-Provence	9.6 km east of it	149,695

Make a day of it

Make a day of it near Aqueduc de Roquefavour

189 more lie within 15 km, 5 museums, a cathedral and an archaeological site among them.

CathedralCathédrale Saint-Sauveur d'Aix-en-Provence11 km east, in Aix-en-Provence 2

MuseumCamp des Milles5.7 km east, in Aix-en-Provence 3

MuseumMusée Granet11 km east, in Aix-en-Provence 4

Archaeological siteOppidum d'Entremont11 km east, in Aix-en-Provence 5

MuseumPavillon Vendôme11 km east, in Aix-en-Provence 6AttractionAttractionFontaine de la Rotonde11 km east, in Aix-en-Provence 7

MuseumHôtel de Caumont11 km east, in Aix-en-Provence 8

MuseumMusée-atelier de Paul Cézanne11 km east, in Aix-en-Provence

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Know before you visit Aqueduc de Roquefavour

Where is Aqueduc de Roquefavour?

Aqueduc de Roquefavour is in Ventabren, in Bouches-du-Rhône (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).

What is Aqueduc de Roquefavour?

Aqueduct in Ventabren, near Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.

Is Aqueduc de Roquefavour a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 2005, Mérimée record PA13000037.

How well known is Aqueduc de Roquefavour?

Aqueduc de Roquefavour has 10 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #660 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Aqueduc de Roquefavour?

April to October are the warmest months in Ventabren, with afternoon highs of 19–31°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Aqueduc de Roquefavour?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur d'Aix-en-Provence (11 km), Camp des Milles (5.7 km), Musée Granet (11 km) and Oppidum d'Entremont (11 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (7)

Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur d'Aix-en-Provence: Georges Seguin ( Okki ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Camp des Milles: Alaric Favier, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Musée Granet: François GOGLINS, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Oppidum d'Entremont: Mark Landon, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Pavillon Vendôme: vallis-clausa, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Hôtel de Caumont: Bjs, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Musée-atelier de Paul Cézanne: Bjs, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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