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Crillon-le-Brave

The village of Crillon-le-Brave in the Vaucluse enjoys a privileged setting. This authentic village can be discovered from square to square. By taking the secret roads leading to this charming village, you will be able to revitalize yourself a thousand miles away from the hectic pace of the city.

You take advantage of your stay to try your hand at convivial and outdoor activities? Get on your bike, put on your backpack and explore the paths of the Comtat Venaissin. Various nature activities are also available in the Comtat Venaissin: paragliding, horse riding, climbing…

Fruits and vegetables, seafood and fish, wines with fruity notes, olives of Provence… The plurality of climates in southeastern France offers a renowned gastronomy.

The terroir participates in the identity of this part of the Comtat Venaissin, where producers in love with their trade perpetuate products.

By crisscrossing the roads of the Comtat Venaissin, you can discover tourist and historical monuments: churches, chapels, houses of character, castles or manors …

You can get in touch with the Tourist Office of Crillon-le-Brave for interesting tourist sites nearby.

Are you planning to find accommodation in southeastern France? The campsite is a special place of honour in southeastern France. You can also find very nice hotels and guest rooms. In order to help you prepare your stay, we offer you a selection of accommodation.

The Comtat Venaissin

The popes once chose this area of Provence, blessed by the gods, as the seat of their power. From the famous vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to the villages nestling at the foot of Mont-Ventoux, from Avignon to Vaison-la-Romaine, the region has been able to enhance landscapes of great beauty and a historical heritage of the utmost importance…

The Comtat Venaissin is also famous for its vineyards. Several wineries are located in Crillon-le-Brave, and offer delicious wines, some of which have the controlled designation of origin Côtes du Ventoux AOC.

Mont Ventoux: the giant of Provence

Mont Ventoux is a solitary mountain that rises to an altitude of 1912 metres. The route over the summit is a challenge for many cyclists, and is one of the iconic stages of the Tour de France.

The slopes of Mont Ventoux are a playground for nature lovers. Hikers, mountain bikers, cyclists and paragliders all meet here. In winter, you can go skiing or snowshoeing. A small ski resort, Mont Serein, has been set up on the northern slopes.

The museums of Vaucluse

Not far from Crillon-le-Brave, you can visit the Château du Barroux. This former 12th century fortress houses a whisky distillery. You can visit the rooms of the castle, and discover the secrets of whisky making.

As a nature destination, the Vaucluse department must also be seen as a cultural destination. The Museums in the Vaucluse department will not fail to seduce you. You will be able to discover, for example, the Requien museum in Avignon, the oil mill museum in Rustrel, the mechanical music mill in Mormoiron, the Rabasse du Ventoux museum in Monieux, the Père Anselme museum of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, the Jouve museum in Cavaillon, the Blachère Foundation in Apt.

Practical Informations

Would you like to discover Crillon-le-Brave? We offer you various practical information to prepare your stay.

  • Location: Crillon-le-Brave is situated north-east of Carpentras, at the foot of Mont Ventoux.
  • Nearby tourist towns and villages: Avignon, Carpentras, Bédoin
  • Market days: every Saturday morning.
  • Tourist Office (address): 1 Route de Malaucène, 84410 Bédoin
  • Tourist Office (phone): (+33)4 90 65 63 95
  • Official website: https://www.ventouxprovence.fr/en/home.html

Are you looking for accommodation in Crillon-le-Brave? You can book a hotel room, a bed and breakfast, a guest house or a campsite.

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