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Situated at equal distance (12km) three key cities of Vaucluse, Avignon, Carpentras and Orange, Bédarrides holds away from the national 7. This big village in circular shape is allowed discover in passing the old bridge of Ouvèze, built en1647. On the banks of Ouvèze, areas of spades(pikes) nique and a sports route(course) were fitted out. Called also the " Town of 7 rivers ", Bédarrides is a place privileged for the amateurs of peach(fishing) and nature lover.
By visiting the village, you will discover that it(he) knew how to keep(preserve) some tracks of his(its,her) past: the Holy door Cross, place of September 4, surrounded with two secular plane trees, marks the entrance(entry) of the main artery, big lashes out Charles de Gaulle.
On the quay of Ouvèze, the visible stone door of Comtat Venaissin situated Small street Fountain and the door of Poustarlon situated street Vacquerie connect the former(ancient) centre with the quay of Ouvèze.
On the place, the classified church Ancient memorial and dedicated to Holy Laurent dresses(takes on) a particular character... It is içi, in the surrounding wall, that was signed the fastening of the comtat Venaissin with France on August 18, 1791. You will be able to admire the gate of the church, the tables(pictures) of Nicolas Mignard and Joseph H Aubanel, the chapel Henri II and a representing stained glass two penitent.
Built between the hill of Montreal and Châteauneuf-du-Pape , Bédarrides's plateau is situated on the road of the wines of Rib(coast) of the Rhone and of Châteauneuf. The amateurs of good wine will be able to visit some wine domains to return some "recollections" of it for their cellar.
To visit:
Beautiful parochial church. Romanic bridge in 3 arcs on Ouvèze. Fountain covered in rotunda(back seat). Tropical aquarium "Oxygen". Museum of the Sea.
Leisure activities:
Tennis. Equitation. Boulodrome. Hikes. Peach(fishing).
Holidays Residences ,Reception facilities:
Hotel. Gites countrymen. Restaurants.
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