Lorgues is a commune

Communes of France

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 in the Var

Var (département)

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 department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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 region

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 in southeastern France

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Lorgues is located in the middle of wineries and fields of olive trees. It's in the center of the department of the Var between the Mediterranean Sea and the Gorges du Verdon.

You can access it via freeway A8 (20 km) or the SNCF train station of Les Arcs-Draguignan (12 km), Toulon Airport at 45 mn, Nice Airport at 1 h and Marignane airport 1 h 30 away.

See also

• Communes of the Var department

Lorgues Memory and Patrimony : http://www.lorgues.net