Île des Papes
Île des Papes is an island in Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Île des Papes is situated nearby to the quarter Barthelasse Nord, as well as near Montblanc - Bellegarde.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pont Saint-Bénézet and Fort Saint-André.
Pont Saint-Bénézet
Photo: Chimigi, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
The Pont Saint-Bénézet, also known as the Pont d'Avignon, was a medieval bridge across the Rhône in the town of Avignon, in southern France. Only four arches survive.
Fort Saint-André
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fort Saint-André is a medieval fortress in the commune of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon in the Gard département of France, dating from the first half of the 14th century.
Charterhouse Notre-Dame du Val de Bénédiction
Museum
Photo: Baldiri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Charterhouse Notre-Dame du Val de Bénédiction is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villeneuve-lès-Avignon and Le Pontet.
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Town
Photo: Luu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. It can also be spelled Villeneuve-lez-Avignon.
Le Pontet
Town
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.
Le Pontet is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. Le Pontet is a suburb of the city of Avignon; it lies adjacent to its northeastern side.
Sorgues
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sorgues is a commune in the southeastern French department of Vaucluse. The river Ouvèze, a tributary of the Rhône, as well as its tributary Sorgue, which begins at the Fontaine de Vaucluse, run through the commune.
Île des Papes
- Type: Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Avignon, Arrondissement of Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.9843° or 43° 59′ 3″ northLongitude
4.8142° or 4° 48′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8FM6XRM7+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2400215369OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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