Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Sunday 3:36 AM | Population (2006) 1,151 Area 35.01 km² | |
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Weather 7°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 94% Humidity Points of interest The Enchanted Forest, Long Jean-Marc, Tour de Pinet | ||
Venasque (Occitan: Venasca) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Map of 84210 Venasque, France
The area has many tourist attractions, such as the nearby Mount Vaucluse, a park with several tennis courts, and many open areas. The town of Venasque stands on a hill, surrounded on all sides by ramparts in various states of disrepair. It is home to many notable foreigners, such as Darius Brubeck. It has a beautiful forest surrounding it, with picturesque trails and several shepherds' dwellings made out of rocks, piled together to create domed huts.
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