Vaucluse

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Vaucluse is a department in southeastern France’s Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, known for its historic towns, vineyards, and picturesque landscapes including the Luberon and Mont Ventoux.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French department
administrativeSeat Avignon
borders Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Ardèche
Bouches-du-Rhône
Drôme
Gard
Var
capital Avignon
contains Apt
Avignon
Carpentras
Cavaillon
Comtat Venaissin
Dentelles de Montmirail
Luberon massif
surface form: Luberon

L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Mont Ventoux
Orange
Rhône Valley vineyards
Sorgue River
Vaucluse Plateau
country France
departmentCode 84
hasMajorEconomicActivity agriculture
tourism
viticulture
hasUNESCOSite Avignon
surface form: Historic Centre of Avignon

Roman Theatre of Orange
surface form: Roman Theatre and its Surroundings and the “Triumphal Arch” of Orange
hasWineRegion Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Côtes du Rhône
Luberon AOC
Ventoux AOC
historicalProvince Provence
ISO3166-2Code FR-84
knownFor Mont Ventoux cycling climbs
Provençal villages
historic towns
picturesque landscapes
vineyards
language French
locatedIn Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
southeastern France
locatedOnRiver Rhône River
surface form: Rhône
namedAfter Vaucluse spring
partOf Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
surface form: region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time

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Gard borderedBy Vaucluse
Ardèche borders Vaucluse
Drôme department borders Vaucluse
subject surface form: Drôme
Drôme borders Vaucluse
Gard department borders Vaucluse
subject surface form: Gard
Var borders Vaucluse
Avignon isPrefectureOf Vaucluse
Arausio locatedIn Vaucluse
Avignon locatedIn Vaucluse
Comtat Venaissin locatedIn Vaucluse
Orange locatedIn Vaucluse
Avignon regionCapitalOf Vaucluse