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Village guide · Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · 4 places to discover

A perched village of the Comtat Venaissin, Venasque holds one of the oldest Merovingian baptisteries in France, with Mont Ventoux as a backdrop.

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Baptistery of Venasque Must-see

A 6th-century Merovingian baptistery, one of the oldest religious buildings in Provence.

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Village of Venasque Must-see

Cobbled lanes of the perched village, offering a panorama over the Comtat Venaissin and Mont Ventoux.

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Venasque's View over the Ventoux

An open view of Mont Ventoux from the village ramparts.

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Notre-Dame Church of Venasque

The Romanesque church of the village, a former cathedral of the Comtat Venaissin.

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