Grottes de Thouzon
Grottes de Thouzon is a show cave. It is in Le Thor. Look also at Palais des papes, 14 km away, first of 130 more within 15 km.
Attraction in Le Thor
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Le Thor
Grottes de Thouzon is in the commune of Le Thor, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The weather, month by month
April to October are the warmest in Le Thor, with afternoon highs of 20–32°C.
Grottes de Thouzon
Its story is told in 4 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Attraction
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Le Thor, Vaucluse
Its place on the map
Use the numbers to match each place near Grottes de Thouzon with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Le Thor. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases for a visit
Among the 8, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is the biggest, home to 20,244 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
- 1Le Thor
- 2Velleron
- 3Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne
- 4Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon
- 5L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
- 6Caumont-sur-Durance
- 7Althen-des-Paluds
- 8Morières-lès-Avignon
Le Thor
Velleron
Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne
Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Grottes de Thouzon is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Le Thor | It’s in this commune | 8,882 |
| Velleron | 3.6 km northeast of it | 3,168 |
| Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne | 4 km southwest of it | 3,565 |
| Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon | 4.8 km west of it | 5,206 |
| L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue | 6.1 km southeast of it | 20,244 |
| Caumont-sur-Durance | 6.2 km southwest of it | 5,667 |
| Althen-des-Paluds | 6.8 km north of it | 2,960 |
| Morières-lès-Avignon | 6.9 km west of it | 9,019 |
Around Grottes de Thouzon
Within 15 km are 130 places, among them 3 attractions, 2 museums and a cathedral.
AttractionPalais des papes14 km west, in Avignon2AttractionAttractionPont d'Avignon15 km west, in Avignon3
CathedralCathédrale Notre-Dame-des-Doms d'Avignon14 km west, in Avignon4AttractionAttractionExsurgence de Fontaine-de-Vaucluse12 km east, in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse5
ChâteauChâteau de Thouzon100 m west, in Le Thor6
MuseumMusée du Petit Palais15 km west, in Avignon7Historic houseHistoric housePalais des papes de Sorgues12 km northwest, in Sorgues8
MuseumMusée Calvet15 km west, in AvignonWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting Grottes de Thouzon
Where is Grottes de Thouzon?
Grottes de Thouzon is in Le Thor, in Vaucluse (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Grottes de Thouzon?
Show cave in France.
How well known is Grottes de Thouzon?
Grottes de Thouzon has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Grottes de Thouzon?
April to October are the warmest months in Le Thor, with afternoon highs of 20–32°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Grottes de Thouzon?
Within 15 km: Palais des papes (14 km), Pont d'Avignon (15 km), Cathédrale Notre-Dame-des-Doms d'Avignon (14 km) and Exsurgence de Fontaine-de-Vaucluse (12 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 (5)
- Palais des papes: Jean-Marc Rosier (de/from http://www.cjrosier.com + http://www.gordes-immobilier.com ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame-des-Doms d'Avignon: Rolf Süssbrich, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Thouzon: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée du Petit Palais: Herbert Frank from Wien (Vienna), AT, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Calvet: Shoshanah, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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.