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Attraction · La Palud-sur-Verdon · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Gorges du Verdon

Gorges du Verdon is a river canyon in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Head to La Palud-sur-Verdon to see it. Top of the 24 other places within 15 km is Château de la Palud-sur-Verdon, 3.5 km off.

Where
In La Palud-sur-Verdon
inside the commune
How well known
Top 1%
#166 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Attraction in La Palud-sur-Verdon

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#166 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (28 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In La Palud-sur-Verdon

Gorges du Verdon is in the commune of La Palud-sur-Verdon, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

Picking your season

Highs of 17–27°C mark May to October in La Palud-sur-Verdon.

Jan8° / -1°72 mm
Feb9° / -1°62 mm
Mar12° / 1°75 mm
Apr15° / 4°93 mm
May19° / 8°90 mm
Jun24° / 12°81 mm
Jul27° / 14°29 mm
Aug27° / 14°43 mm
Sep22° / 10°72 mm
Oct17° / 7°126 mm
Nov12° / 3°167 mm
Dec9° / 0°102 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in La Palud-sur-Verdon, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Comps-Sur-Artuby station, 18 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. La Palud-sur-Verdon’s full climate →
About

Gorges du Verdon

Articles on it exist in 28 languages.

Gorges du Verdon on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Attraction
Covered in
28 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
La Palud-sur-Verdon, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Mapping Gorges du Verdon

Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Gorges du Verdon is the orange one.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of La Palud-sur-Verdon. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns close to Gorges du Verdon

Home to 4,673 people, Flayosc is the largest of these 3. All of these towns include it on their pages.

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  1. 1La Palud-sur-Verdon
  2. 2Salernes
  3. 3Flayosc
1 · It’s in this commune

La Palud-sur-Verdon

347 people

2 · 22 km south of it

Salernes

4,019 people

3 · 24 km south of it

Flayosc

4,673 people

Compare the 3 towns
TownWhere Gorges du Verdon isPeople
La Palud-sur-VerdonIt’s in this commune347
Salernes22 km south of it4,019
Flayosc24 km south of it4,673
Make a day of it

Pair Gorges du Verdon with these

3 châteaux, 2 attractions and 2 museums are among the 24 within 15 km.

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

Good to know about Gorges du Verdon

Where is Gorges du Verdon?

Gorges du Verdon is in La Palud-sur-Verdon, in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).

What is Gorges du Verdon?

River canyon in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

How well known is Gorges du Verdon?

Gorges du Verdon has 28 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #166 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Gorges du Verdon?

May to October are the warmest months in La Palud-sur-Verdon, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Gorges du Verdon?

Within 15 km: Château de la Palud-sur-Verdon (3.5 km), Point Sublime (7.3 km), Musée de La Faïence (14 km) and Musée des Tourneurs sur Bois (7.4 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.