Vaison-la-Romaine
Vaison-la-Romaine (; ) is a town in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
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Place details
- Locality
- Vaison-la-Romaine
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 6,207
Article
13 sectionsContents
- History
- The Roman period
- The Post-Roman period
- Population
- Main sights
- The House of the Dolphin
- Twin towns
- See also
- Gallery
- Notable residents
- References
- Sources
- External links
Vaison-la-Romaine (; ) is a town in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Vaison-la-Romaine is famous for its Roman ruins and mediaeval town and cathedral. It is also unusual in the way the ancient, medieval and modern towns, spanning 2,000 years of history, lie close together.