Loriol-du-Comtat

While walking in the village, you can admire the church of Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens of the twelfth century, the chapel of Our Lady of the Angels of the eleventh century or the town hall of the eighteenth.

Hidden behind a curtain of rushes and tall grass, Lake Valernes is a retention pond created in the 1970s and now reserved for fishing. Calm and bucolic, it is a place of privileged walk on the commune.

Several castles also take place on the territory like those of Loriol, Sainte-Barbe, Talaud, Pines and Lantiany. Do not miss to admire the bridge-aqueduct of the Five Cantons registered with the Historical Monuments.

Several hiking trails can also appreciate the charms of the town, and it is also possible to discover several wineries around for tastings.

The weekly market is held every Saturday morning.

In March, it's time for St. Patrick's Day concerts.

A garage sale is organized on the occasion of the Ascension in May.

In May, athletes can take the starting line of the Loriolade race course with a 700-meter course for children and two adult courses of 4.9 and 11.9 kilometers.

On the occasion of the festival of music, in June, concerts are proposed.

At the beginning of August, place at the Saint-Pierre festivities with a ball, rides, balls competitions or festive meals.

The Loriol Game Show is held at the beginning of November, revealing animations around the retrogaming and the arcade.

In early December, the town offers its Christmas market.

Loriol-du-Comtat lies at the foot of the Laces of Montmirail, near the majestic Mont Ventoux, where you can practice different activities depending on the season (hiking, horseback riding, skiing ...).

Located between Avignon and Carpentras, you'll be close to these cities in cultural and tourism potential.