"Vaison la Romaine" Top 5 Page for this destination Vaison-la-Romaine by nicoleken

Vaison-la-Romaine Travel Guide: 75 reviews and 102 photos

july 2003

the market place in Vaison La Romaine
every tuesday

Vaison-la-Romaine - with its Roman ruins (the biggest archaeological site in France).
Churches of Saint-Quénin and Notre Dame de Nazareth.
The romantic medieval town perched high on the rocks.
The Pays Vovonce Villages: Buisson, Cairanne, Entrechaux, Faucon, Gigondas, Lafare, Le Crestet, Puyméras, Rasteau, Roaix, Sablet, Saint Marcellin les Vaison, Saint Romain en Viennois, Saint Roman de Malegarde, Séguret, Suzette, Vacqueyras, Villedieu, Violès...

Vaison-la-Romaine is situated in the department of Vaucluse, 35 kms from Orange, 40 kms from Mont Ventoux, and less than 10 kms from the famous chalk cliffs the "Dentelles de Montmirail".

Pros and Cons

Pros:very beautiful and big market !
Cons:no con's ... the landscape is wonderful !
In a nutshell:you find there all the regional products and much more !

Last visit to Vaison-la-Romaine: Jul 2003
Intro Updated Jul 23, 2004
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Comments (10)

zuriga Aug 14, 2005 at 12:55 AM Report Abuse

Good page... We're hoping to revisit Vaison La Romaine in about 4 weeks.. staying in Saignon. I can't wait!
iandsmith Jul 20, 2004 at 1:15 PM Report Abuse

Interesting, though a little more info would make it better.
JosM Oct 8, 2003 at 2:52 PM Report Abuse

Beautiful pics, especially love the lazy cat!
condorito Sep 27, 2003 at 10:57 PM Report Abuse

Feliz cumpleanos, nice pictures
pepples46 Sep 26, 2003 at 8:26 PM Report Abuse

hahahahaha I love that Cat....my kind of a good warning!!! fantastisch Nicole, excellent presentation of a lovely area, thank you for sharing
matcrazy1 Aug 31, 2003 at 3:38 PM Report Abuse

WOW! What a beautiful, nice, warm page! And wonderful pictures made by BIG TRIO: you, your digi? camera and beautiful Vaison-la-Romaine :-)
Mahieu Aug 29, 2003 at 1:46 AM Report Abuse

Ik wil terug!! Bedankt voor de leuke herinneringen!
eden_teuling Aug 2, 2003 at 12:47 PM Report Abuse

fantastisch, Nicole: ik ruik de lavendel, voel de warmte, ervaar de Provence, sweet memories! Bij ons hangt zo'n aardewerk cicade bij de deur!! ja ik dacht ook: ga jij digitaal? Pracht fotos! Tot gauw, bes-elisabeth and Pip.
arlequin_g Jul 27, 2003 at 1:34 AM Report Abuse

Very good. Wonderful photos! Very nice the lavander field.
diamonddog Jul 24, 2003 at 3:35 AM Report Abuse

I love those market pictures, so colourfull !! Great page Nicole :-)