LOCATION

Orgon is situated 25 km south of Avignon, on the edge of the Alpilles, a chain of mountains running East to West through Provence. From Orgon the view is through the Durance Valley and the plains of Cavaillon, famous for its fruits, in particular the melons.

The area surrounding Orgon is rich and varied, providing the visitor to Mas de Bazarde with many interesting opportunities. The nearest beach is approximately 40 km away, whilst within a short drive can be found St Remy-de-Provence, famous for its Roman architecture and Les Beaux with its ruined castle and unique rock formations. Further afield but within easy reach is Pont du Gard, Avignon with the Palace of the Popes, Marseille with its famous waterfront, the Amphitheatre at Nimes and the cultured avenues of Aix-en-Provence. For the nature lover there is the Camargue including an ornithological park. Cavaillon is just 5 km away, and The Luberon National Park is on the doorstep.

Orgon Village

Marseille and its waterfront

Pont du Gard

Travelling to Mas de Bazarde

By Car: Orgon lies on the Route Nationale RN7, South of Avignon and is situated between Saint Andiol and Senas. Alternatively, when travelling on the Autoroute A7, take the exit signed Cavaillon and follow the signs St Remy de Provence/ Plan d'Orgon, and then follow the signs south to Orgon. Once into the village of Orgon, take a left turn onto Route de Bazarde, which is a one-way system and is immediately after the crossing lights. Mas de Bazarde is the second house on your right.

By Air: The nearest airports are Marseille and Nimes, which are approximately 50 minutes away by car. Other airports within 2 hours distance are Nice, Montpellier and Lyon.

By Train: The nearest train station is at Avignon, which is approximately 25 minutes from Mas de Bazarde. There is a TGV link available direct from London Waterloo to Avignon, and this takes approximately 6 hours.

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The harbour at Cassis

The delights of Provence