Quartier Nord Rocade

Quartier Nord Rocade is a suburb in Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Quartier Nord Rocade is situated nearby to the quarter Sacré-Coeur, as well as near the locality SNCF - Technicentre PACA Avignon.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abbey of Saint-Ruf, Avignon and Avignon Cathedral.

Abbey of Saint-Ruf, Avignon

Church

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The abbey of Saint-Ruf was a house of canons regular in the city of Avignon between the 11th and 18th centuries. It was the mother house and original headquarters of the Order of Saint-Ruf. After 1158, it was reduced to a priory.

Avignon Cathedral

Church

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Avignon Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located next to the Palais des Papes in Avignon, France. The cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Avignon.

Place Saint-Ruf

Tram stop

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Place Saint-Ruf is a tram stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ile Piot and Villeneuve-lès-Avignon.

Ile Piot

Locality

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Ile Piot is a locality.

Villeneuve-lès-Avignon

Town

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Villeneuve-lès-Avignon is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. It can also be spelled Villeneuve-lez-Avignon. Villeneuve-lès-Avignon is situated 3½ km northwest of Quartier Nord Rocade.