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Plan-d'Orgon

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Bouches-du-Rhône

About fifteen kilometers from Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is the pretty town of Plan-d'Orgon. Old district of the city of Orgon until 1923, the town got its independence in the heart of the department of Bouches-du-Rhône.

old town and close to its traditions, Plan-d'Orgon evidence of a human presence from 550 BC, while Cavares cultivated plain. Near Cavaillon and its famous melons, and twenty kilometers from Avignon and its famous festival, Plan-d'Orgon is ideally located to discover all the most beautiful sights of this part of Provence-Alpes-Côte d ' Azure.

Located at a crossroads of major highways in the area, the small town of Plan-d'Orgon is the perfect place to spend a dream vacation in the heart of one of the most beautiful regions of France.

Geographical information

MunicipalityPlan-d'Orgon
Postcode13750
Tourism label
Latitude43.8087100 (N 43° 48’ 31”)
Longitude4.9971300 (E 4° 59’ 50”)
AltitudeFrom 58m to 165m
Surface area14.94 km²
Population3611 inhabitants
Density241 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureMarseille (76 km, 47 min)
Insee code13076
IntercommunalityCA Terre de Provence
DepartmentBouches-du-Rhône
TerritoryProvence
RegionProvence-Alps-French Riviera

Nearest cities & towns

Orgon4.4 km (6 min)
Mollégès4.4 km (7 min)
Cavaillon5.4 km (9 min)
Saint-Andiol5.4 km (6 min)
Verquières7.8 km (10 min)
Eygalières7.9 km (10 min)
Cabannes8.7 km (10 min)
Cheval-Blanc9.3 km (13 min)
Sénas10.8 km (13 min)
Robion11.3 km (16 min)
Noves11.8 km (13 min)
Taillades12.5 km (17 min)
Maubec14 km (21 min)
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence14.3 km (17 min)
Caumont-sur-Durance14.8 km (15 min)

Things to see and do

If it is not a top tourist attraction itself, the city of Plan-d'Orgon however has a certain charm. One can in particular discover the Saint-Louis church, which was once a simple rustic chapel.

Dynamic, the city also has arenas for shows and bullfighting events, and a sports stadium.

Events and festivities

Plan-d'Orgon the traditional market is held every Sunday morning.

Every year in June, the city offers its Bridge Day with a parade antique and many bullfights in the bullring.

Between July and August, Plan-d'Orgon hosts a concert as part of the International Piano Festival in La Roque-d'Anthéron.

The votive festival of Saint-Louis takes place at the end of August. The program, a dance, food, fireworks, entertainment for children or even petanque competitions.

Weather

Tuesday 4 june
Min. 14°C - Max. 26°C
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Wednesday 5 june
Min. 13°C - Max. 28°C
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Thursday 6 june
Min. 14°C - Max. 26°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Shopping at an artisanal nougat factory in Provence
Local flavoursFreeCaumont-sur-Durance (10 km)
Wine tasting at the Domaine Mas Carlin
Local flavoursFreeMas-Blanc-des-Alpilles (19 km)
Nature drawing and painting in Avignon
Arts and Crafts150 € to 280 € Avignon (21 km)
Provençal Excursion : Discover the lavender fields and the hilltop villages
Entertainment130 € Avignon (22 km)
Discover the villages of Luberon and its markets
Entertainment75 € Avignon (22 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Robion - Maubec
HikeIntermediate3:00Robion (10.1 km)
Source of the Boulon, Baude Rocks
HikeIntermediate3:00Robion (10.1 km)
From the Spring to the Venice of Provence
Cycling itineraryEasy2:00L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue (12.7 km)
Beaumes Rouges Path
HikeEasy2:30Fontaine-de-Vaucluse (16.4 km)
Courrejho (the courrée)
HikeEasy1:00Ménerbes (17 km)

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