Attraction · Gordes · Vaucluse

Aven

One of the places to visit in Gordes is Aven, an attraction. Within 5 km there are 19 more places to visit. Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque comes next on our list, 1.3 km away.

Where

In Gordes

inside the commune

Warmest months

Apr–Oct

highs of 19–31°C

In brief

Attraction in Gordes

In Gordes

Aven is in the commune of Gordes, with 19 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Choosing a month

April to October are the warmest in Gordes, with afternoon highs of 19–31°C.

Jan11° / 1°58 mm

Feb12° / 1°38 mm

Mar16° / 3°40 mm

Apr19° / 6°65 mm

May24° / 10°58 mm

Jun28° / 14°39 mm

Jul31° / 16°22 mm

Aug30° / 15°41 mm

Sep25° / 12°92 mm

Oct20° / 9°100 mm

Nov15° / 5°95 mm

Dec11° / 1°51 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Gordes, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Cabrieres D'avignon station, 3.1 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Gordes’ full climate →

About

Aven

Attraction.

Aven is in Gordes, Vaucluse.

Type: Attraction
Commune: Gordes, Vaucluse

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

The map

Aven on the map

Orange marks Aven, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

Towns near it

Nearby towns

Largest of the 8 is Cavaillon, home to 25,636. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

1 · It’s in this commune

Gordes

1,661 people

2 · 9.4 km west of it

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

20,244 people

3 · 9.5 km southwest of it

Robion

4,816 people

4 · 12 km west of it

Velleron

3,168 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Aven is	People
Gordes	It’s in this commune	1,661
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue	9.4 km west of it	20,244
Robion	9.5 km southwest of it	4,816
Velleron	12 km west of it	3,168
Pernes-les-Fontaines	13 km northwest of it	10,504
Cavaillon	14 km southwest of it	25,636
Le Thor	14 km west of it	8,882
Gargas	15 km east of it	3,035

Make a day of it

Other places close by

3 museums, 2 attractions and a château are among the 76 within 15 km.

1AttractionAttractionAbbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque1.3 km northeast, in Gordes 2AttractionAttractionExsurgence de Fontaine-de-Vaucluse3.3 km west, in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse 3MuseumMuseumVillage des bories1.7 km south, in Gordes 4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Gordes2.4 km southeast, in Gordes 5Art galleryArt galleryChâteau de Lacoste13 km southeast, in Lacoste 6Archaeological siteArchaeological siteDolmen de l'Ubac8.6 km southeast, in Goult 7MuseumMuseumMusée de la Lavande Luberon6.2 km south, in Cabrières-d'Avignon 8MuseumMuseumMusée-bibliothèque François Pétrarque3.6 km west, in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

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

Visiting Aven: the answers

Where is Aven?

Aven is in Gordes, in Vaucluse (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).

What is Aven?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit Aven?

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

What else is there to see near Aven?

Within 15 km: Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque (1.3 km), Exsurgence de Fontaine-de-Vaucluse (3.3 km), Village des bories (1.7 km) and Château de Gordes (2.4 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).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.