Orange (France)

Orange is a small town in southern France famous for its well-preserved Roman theatre and its music festival.

By plane
Orange is accessible via the Avignon-Caumont Airport, which is served mostly by low-cost airlines. The two closest airports are Marseille Provence Airport and Nimes-Garons Airport.

By car
Orange is located near the junction of the A7 and A9 autoroutes. It is situated in the Rhone valley about 100km north west of Marseille, 30km north of Avignon and 200km south of Lyon.
 * Highway A7 # 20 - Orange Nord
 * Highway A7 and Highway A9 # 21 - Orange Centre
 * Highway A7 # 22 - Orange Sud

Get around
Orange is small enough to walk around.

Go next

 * Avignon &mdash; Famous for the Palais des Papes and the Pont d'Avignon of song.
 * Arles &mdash; Made famous by the painter van Gogh, but has a much richer history than only that.
 * Nimes &mdash; You can see more Roman relics here, including the Maison Carrée, probably the best-preserved Roman temple in France.
 * Vaison-la-Romaine