Orgon
Orgon is a commune with 3126 inhabitants ( 1 January 2011) in the department of Bouches -du -Rhône in the Provence- Alpes- Côte d' Azur.
Geography
Orgon is located on the left bank of the Durance, six kilometers south of Cavaillon, 26 km south-east of Avignon and 18 km east of Saint- Remy- de -Provence on the Alpilles mountain chain. The municipality is part of the Regional Natural Park of the Alpilles.
Culture and sights
- Chapel of Notre Dame de Beauregard
- Parish Church of Notre Dame de l' Assomption ( 1325 )
- Ruins of the castle of the Duke of Guise
- Chapels St- Gervais (15th century), St- Roch and St- Véran
- House fronts from the Renaissance
- Former fortifications
- Auto Museum
- Museum of Local History