Velleron is a small town with around 3,000 inhabitants and can be found around 25km to the east of Avignon, not far from Isle sur la Sorgue.
Velleron
A small town on the outskirts of Avignon
Lots of people come here for the farmers markets but there's also lots to see in the old village, with its 16th century château (which now serves as the town hall), defensive towers and a church which originates from Roman times.
Events in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Velleron hosts an annual Strawberry festival in early May each year as well as a series of cultural and musical events through July and August and farmers markets which take place all year round.
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Beaujolais Nouveau
The new Beaujolais has arrived!
The third Thursday in November is when this year's Beaujolais hits the shelves and is cause for celebration across France.
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Fête de la Musique
Music festival celebrated across France on the summer solstice
The Fête de la Musique is a celebration that takes place every summer solstice on 21 June in cities, towns and villages across France.
Sights & Attractions in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Saint Michel church in Velleron used to be known, until the 19th century, as our Lady of Nazareth church. The oldest parts of the church date back to Roman times and there have been many different phases of building and reconstruction since then.
The canal that runs though the village was used to power the flour mills as well as a place for the villagers to do their laundry.
Sights in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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Campredon Centre d'Art, Isle sur la Sorgue
Art centre situated within a beautiful 18th century mansion
The building itself has been protected as a historic monument since 1979 and is worth the journey just for that, let alone the art works inside.
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La Collegiale Notre Dame des Anges, Isle sur la Sorgue
A church with a harsh exterior but a lavish & decorative interior
Originally built in 1222 this church was renovated and extended in the Italian Baroque style in the 17th century and was consecrated in 1672 by the Bishop of Cavaillon.
Dining in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Restaurants in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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Le Carre d'Herbes Restaurant, Isle sur la Sorgue
An antique restaurant with terrace
In the centre of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, in the heart of an antique village shop, the restaurant is open for lunch and dinner and is waiting for its guests to enjoy the traditional Provencal cuisine.
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La Prevote Restaurant, Isle sur la Sorgue
A popular restaurant in a beautiful setting with a Truffle menu
This charming restaurant is in an ideal location, in the centre of the town, just behind the church and right on the river, literally!
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Patisserie Leyris, Isle sur la Sorgue
Patisserie in the south of France
Rising in the centre of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Patisserie Leyris offers a wide variety of breads, pastries, cakes, savoury products, cheesecakes, brightly coloured cupcakes and a wide selection of fine chocolates.
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17, Place aux Vins Restaurant, Isle sur la Sorgue
Wine bar with dining terrace in the heart of L'Isle sur la Sorgue
Owned and run by two French guys, this wine bar has an extraordinary selection of 30 wines by the glass and offers superb platters of cheese matured by René Pellegrini, cold meats, rillettes and foie gras terrine.
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Le Mas de Cure Bourse Restaurant, Isle sur la Sorgue
Traditional Provençal restaurant
Located in Le Mas de Cure Bourse Hotel, this restaurant offers a refined take on traditional Provençal cuisine in a beautiful setting.
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Islo Restaurant, Isle sur la Sorgue
The Vaucluse wines are the stars here
Located in the heart of the historic centre of the Isle sur la Sorgue, Ghislaine and Lawrence are pleased to welcome you in the Islo dining room or terrace.
Nightlife in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Bars & Clubs in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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Le Longchamp Bar & Brasserie, Isle sur la Sorgue
Popular riverside spot for a drink and a bite to eat
This place is a bar, restaurant and tabac all rolled into one, on the side of the river in the centre of Isle de la Sorgue.
Things to do in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
There are four circular walks that you can do from the village taking in local ruins and stone bories in the fields. Ask at the tourist office for a map.
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Canoe Evasion, near Isle sur la Sorgue
Canoe trips between Fontaine de Vaucluse & Isle sur la Sorgue
This company offers a 2 hour river descent from Isle sur la Sorgue to Fontain de Vaucluse in canoes.
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Golf Course de Saumane, Isle sur la Sorgue
18-hole golf course with accommodation on site
Close to Isle sur la Sorgue in the Vaucluse region of Provence lies the 18-hole golf course of Provence Country Club.
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Passerelles des Cimes Treetop Adventure, Fontaine de Vaucluse
Zones for kids aged two & upwards
Clip yourself in for adventures in the treetops! Children from two years have their own special course, and there are additional routes for four year olds, and one for over nines.
Watersports in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Watersports in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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Canoe Evasion, near Isle sur la Sorgue
Canoe trips between Fontaine de Vaucluse & Isle sur la Sorgue
This company offers a 2 hour river descent from Isle sur la Sorgue to Fontain de Vaucluse in canoes.
Holiday Rentals in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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Provence Country Club Studio Apartment
Studio apartment in Provence sleeps 2
Located in the Residence Provence Country Club in the heart of the Luberon mountain, this studio enjoys a serene and tranquil atmosphere with close proximity to all the sites and attractions of this area of the South of France. An ideal location for nature and golf lovers.
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Douce France Villa, Oppede
4 bedroom Villa in Oppede. Sleeps 8
Farmhouse in the heart of the Luberon, near Coustellet, providing peace and quiet and a breathtaking view of the countryside.
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Le Mas Du Haut Cabedan Villa, Cavaillon
7 bedroom Villa in Cavaillon. Sleeps 14
Authentic farmhouse of 320m² to rent for your holidays and located on a large plot of land with a beautiful heated swimming pool.
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L'excellence Villa, Gordes
4 bedroom Villa in Gordes. Sleeps 8
Superb vacation rental in Gordes in the Luberon
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La Parenthèse Villa, Oppede
4 bedroom Villa in Oppede. Sleeps 8
Charming holiday house with pool in the Luberon to go for with your family or friends.
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Les 7 Lauriers Villa, Maubec
3 bedroom Villa in Maubec. Sleeps 6
Beautiful holiday house for rent in the Luberon, nearby a charming, authentic Provencal village at the foot of the Luberon, close to the most beautiful villages of France : Gordes, Ménerbes, Bonnieux
Hotels in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Hotels in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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La Maison sur la Sorgue Hotel, Isle dur la Sorgue
Shabby chic bed and breakfast, ideal for antique lovers
La Maison sur la Sorgue is a small boutique hotel in the heart of the village of the same name, renowned for it's antiques stores and markets. The lovely and generously sized rooms are decorated in a chic Provencal tone and feature antique furniture and modern touches. Wifi is available in the public areas and breakfast is served on the terrace by the pool. There isn't a restaurant, but there are plenty to choose from in the pretty town.
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La Bastide de Gordes Hotel & Spa, Gordes
Stunning views and gourmet food at this spa hotel in the village of Gordes
This is a luxury hotel and spa perched in the heart of Gordes, one of the most beautiful towns in France.
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Hotel du Parc, Fontaine de Vaucluse
With just 12 bedrooms, lovely decor & set by the side of the river
Located in the Luberon region in the heart of Provence this charming hotel sits in grounds of 6000m2.
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Les Bories Spa Hotel, Gordes
Indulge in this hotel's lavish spa & Michelin-starred restaurant
A five star hotel with 33 bedrooms and seven suites in the heart of beautiful Luberon. Les Bories sits in eight hectares of gardens and grounds and is close to the famous village of Gordes.
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Auberge de Cassagne Spa Hotel
Small, chic hotel in the converted farmhouse building of Cassagne Castle
The Auberge de Cassagne consists of a converted family home, the Château de Cassagne (1850), plus it's outbuildings which have been transformed to provide luxurious accommodation close to the historic city of Avignon.
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Le Moulin Vieux B&B, Entraigues sur la Sorgue
Beautiful renovated stone bastide offering a majestic setting
Located, between Avignon et Carpentras, beside the river Sorgue and on the edge of the village lies the old Mill.
How to get to L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Velleron lies due east of Avignon and can be reached in around 30 minutes by car. To the north is Carpentras which is only 20 minutes drive.
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Private Airport Transfers
Reliable private airport transfer & taxi service
Chabe Transfers are a well known luxury transfer and taxi service operating in the South of France.
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Helicopter Transfers & Scenic Flights
Passenger transport, aerial photography, freight , etc...
Helitec caters for all your helicopter needs from passenger transport to aerial photography, filming, transport of heavy goods, leisure flights over Provence and the South of France. A great way to see the most beautiful spots from the air.
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Private Jet & Helicopter Transfers
Aircraft & helicopter charter company based at Nice Airport in the South of France
With an International fleet of jets and helicopters based across Europe it is quick and easy to get a private charter flight for business, pleasure or an airport transfer.
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Avignon Taxis
Taxis in Avignon and the entire region
Avignon City Taxis at your disposal 24/7 for taxi services and transfers airports and railway stations in Avignon and in the entire region.
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Marseille Taxis
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Helicopter Transfers & Scenic Flights
Helicopter charter company based in Monaco with over 25 years experience
With a long history and experience in the VIP transport industry this company is proud of its personal and high-quality services.
Property For Sale in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Property for Sale in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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