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The Top 13 Castles around Apt

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 13

beautiful castles to choose from around Apt. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: October 21, 2025

Gordes

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Gordes is a hilltop village that attracts a lot of people due in large part to its magnificent view. What is less known, however, is its part under the village: "The caves of Saint Saturnin" A real underground village.

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Château de Gordes and Village Center

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The village of Gordes is, along with Roussillon, one of the most visited in the entire Luberon. It must be said that it is impressive perched on its rock. Formerly …

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Oppède-le-Vieux

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A stop at Le petit café, ideally with a delicious lunch, should not be missed!

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Cucuron

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This old Provencal village of the Luberon spreads its houses, streets and fountains between the two monuments that mark the boundaries of the old town: the dungeon of St Michel …

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Château de Lourmarin

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The Château de Lourmarin is the first Renaissance castle in the region, built on the ruins of a 12th century medieval fortress. The main body of the castle was built …

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Château de Javon

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beautiful castle. Is private property, cannot be visited. During summer, local products are sold here, such as goat cheese and jam

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Cadenet

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Cadenet, a typically Provençal village, has a rich history dating back to medieval times. The village developed around its castle, the first traces of which date back to the 11th …

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Le donjon de Cucuron

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Cycle to the Donjon Saint-Michel in Cucuron, a striking medieval tower that offers a unique insight into the region’s history. This well-preserved fortress sits on a hilltop, offering stunning views …

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Lacoste Village and Castle Ruins

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Old castle that is partly a ruin and partly well preserved. Free entrance.

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Château de Lourmarin

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nice chateau and lourmarin is a good place to take a break

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