Gordes is a village in Provence, southeastern France, perched on a hilltop in the Luberon valley. Known for its honey-colored stone houses and narrow medieval streets, the village features a Renaissance château and views across lavender fields. Visitors explore the village on foot, visit art galleries and studios, and hike the surrounding countryside.
Gordes is a commune in the Vaucluse department of the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region in southern France, situated at approximately 373 metres elevation on the southern escarpment of the Vaucluse Plateau. It falls within the Luberon Natural Regional Park and is classified among Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France). Content in this guide is produced by the ToursXplorer Editorial Team based on verified geographic, historical, and practical travel data current as of 2025.
Destination: Gordes | Region: Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Country: France | Type: Perched Village | Park: Luberon Natural Regional Park | Classification: Les Plus Beaux Villages de France
