Porte d'Orange de Carpentras
Porte d'Orange de Carpentras, a fort, stands in Carpentras. Nearby, 9 more places to visit are within 5 km. It was listed in 1896 as a classé historic monument.
Fort in Carpentras
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Carpentras
Porte d'Orange de Carpentras is in the commune of Carpentras, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1896 (Mérimée record PA00082012). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The year in Carpentras
If warmth matters, go March to October: Carpentras reaches 17–32°C.
Porte d'Orange de Carpentras
Its story is told in 3 languages on Wikipedia. Further out, Bibliothèque Inguimbertine is 600 m away.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1896
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Carpentras, Vaucluse
The way to Porte d'Orange de Carpentras
Porte d'Orange de Carpentras is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Carpentras. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that count Porte d'Orange de Carpentras
Carpentras is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (31,619 people). Each town here links to its own guide.
Carpentras
Monteux
Aubignan
Mazan
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Porte d'Orange de Carpentras is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Carpentras | It’s in this commune | 31,619 |
| Monteux | 4.8 km southwest of it | 13,301 |
| Aubignan | 4.9 km north of it | 5,981 |
| Mazan | 6 km east of it | 6,285 |
| Pernes-les-Fontaines | 6.5 km south of it | 10,504 |
| Sarrians | 7.4 km northwest of it | 5,792 |
| Caromb | 7.4 km northeast of it | 3,479 |
| Althen-des-Paluds | 9.2 km southwest of it | 2,960 |
After Porte d'Orange de Carpentras
Within 15 km are 94 places, among them 3 museums, 2 houses and an abbey.
MuseumMusée Comtadin-Duplessis300 m southwest, in Carpentras4Monastery or conventMonastery or conventAncien couvent de la Visitation Sainte-Marie de Carpentras100 m southwest, in Carpentras5Historic houseHistoric housePalais épiscopal de Carpentras200 m south, in Carpentras6MuseumMuseumMusée Sobirats200 m south, in Carpentras7AttractionAttractionChâteau du Barroux9.9 km northeast, in Le Barroux8Historic houseHistoric housePalais des papes de Sorgues15 km west, in SorguesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Porte d'Orange de Carpentras
Where is Porte d'Orange de Carpentras?
Porte d'Orange de Carpentras is in Carpentras, in Vaucluse (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Porte d'Orange de Carpentras?
Fort.
Is Porte d'Orange de Carpentras a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1896, Mérimée record PA00082012.
How well known is Porte d'Orange de Carpentras?
Porte d'Orange de Carpentras has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Porte d'Orange de Carpentras?
March to October are the warmest months in Carpentras, with afternoon highs of 17–32°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Porte d'Orange de Carpentras?
Within 15 km: Bibliothèque Inguimbertine (600 m), Abbaye Sainte-Madeleine du Barroux (11 km), Musée Comtadin-Duplessis (300 m) and Ancien couvent de la Visitation Sainte-Marie de Carpentras (100 m).
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 (1)
- Musée Comtadin-Duplessis: Soldanella84, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.