Its residents, who are called Gordians, are known for their rebellious spirit, having sparked medieval invasions and supported Resistance fighters during World War Two. Its spectacular views and lighting attracted artists in the 50s and 60s, giving Gordes an artsy reputation which still exists today.3 May 2021
Is Gordes worth visiting?
Many agree that Gordes is the most beautiful hilltop village in Provence and for good reason: winding streets, cobblestone paths, and stunning views. Every time I visit Provence I have to return to this lovely Provencal town.25 Aug 2017
How do I get to Gordes?
Gordes does not have its own train station so the best option is to head to Avignon which links to all major cities thanks to the TVG rail network If travelling from London, you can take the take the direct London-Avignon-Marseille service or the Eurostar to either Lille or Paris and then change trains to Avignon.