La Bastide des Cinq Lys
Travel Blogs from Gordes
Sur le pont davigon!!!
... ici!!! je vais deposer mes trucs chez lui; son frere vient nous rejoindre et on sen va au pont du Gare, ca ete construit au milieu du premier siecle, vous imaginez?!?! cest malade, cetait un aqueduc! et pas loin, il y avait des olivier datant de lan 908. ouff cest pas jeune jeune! oh et appareme,nt que cest pas bon des olives directement comme ca a voir la face des deux freres qui recrachent! ...
Pont du Gard
On our way to Avignon we stopped to see the famous Pont du Gard. This bridge was part of the aquaduct built in the 1st century AD by the romans to bring water from Uzes to Nimes, about 30 kilometres. The bridge is all that remains of the aquaduct. It was an awesome sight stretching 275 metres and 48 metres high comprising of 3 levels of arches. It was amazing to read about its construction and realise what an incredible engineering feat it ...
Doorways of Arles
I'm sure there is some deep Freudian reason for my feeling the urge to take so many photos of doors in Arles. Doors are about entering and leaving and the choices we make in life. Every day has many choices that either brings life or doesn't. It has just struck me that all the doors are closed, so wonder what Freud would make of ...
Last day in Avignon/Arles
... meeting a woman called Shannon from Perth, WA who was also going to Arles. We spent the day together and it was fun. She had a very interesting career, having begun as a child nurse and ending up in Child Protection. We learned quite a lot about her during the day. In hunting for the mental hospital we stumbled across a side street cafe that had was run by French Vietnamese and had the most beautiful carrot and cummin soup. we then managed to ...
Mont Ventoux
... was a colorfoul candy and chocolate shop where I could easily have spent a lot of money but fortunately, I just window shopped there. Vaison-la-Romaine was an old Roman town and we also got to see some of the preserved ruins, too. Not as large or impressive as in Rome, but still pretty neat. After getting back to the campsite, we walked into the little town of Malaucène and browsed the various dinner menus. We settled on a menu that consisted of: flan ...
Location
Other places to stay in Gordes
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La Bastide de Gordes & Spa
Le Village, Gordes | 4 star hotelfrom $314 -
Hotel Les Bories & Spa
Route de l'Abbaye de Senanque, Gordes | 4 star hotelfrom $413 -
Le Mas des Herbes Blanches
Route de Murs, Gordes | 4 star hotelfrom $214 -
Hotel Le Gordos
Route De Cavaillon, Gordes | 3 star hotelfrom $171 -
Le Mas des Romarins
Route de Sénanque, Gordes | 3 star hotelfrom $140 -
La Ferme de la Huppe
RD 156, Les Pourquiers, Gordes | Hotel -
Auberge de Carcarille
Route d'Apt par D2, Gordes | Hotelfrom $133 -
La Burliere Guest House
Gordes 84220 Rue Andre chote, Gordes | Hotel -
La Renaissance
pl. du Château, Gordes | Hotel -
Le Mas Herbes Blanches
Joucas, Gordes | 3 star hotelfrom $214 -
Hotel la Gacholle
Route de Murs, Gordes | Hotel -
Hotel la Cle des Champs
Route de St Saturnin d'Apt, Gordes | 3 star hotelfrom $158
