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Village · Vaucluse

Modène

A small village in the southern foothills of the Ventoux.

Photo: Elvin Le Moigne, Unsplash

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Eight kilometres from Carpentras, you enter Modène through an old gateway with a bell cage and clock. Beyond it: the 17th-century church of Notre-Dame-de-Liesse, cobbled lanes and the remains of the old castle's fortifications. On the edge of the village stands the Four Seasons fountain.

At a glance

  • Carpentras: 8 km

Our addresses in Modène 1

Where to stay1 addresses

Holiday cottages and rentals 1

  • Gîtes en Provence Rose et Lavande

    Holiday cottage (gîte) · Modène

    Chemin font des clapiers

    Two neighbouring holiday cottages. Open all year.

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Addresses checked on 29/09/2026, listed alphabetically; partners, labelled as such, appear first.