Jean Althen
Jean Althen is a memorial in Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Jean Althen is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Rochers des Domes Panoramic View, as well as near the park Jardin des doms.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Memorial
- Description: monument in France
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pont Saint-Bénézet and Musée du Petit Palais.
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. Pont Saint-Bénézet is situated 220 metres west of Jean Althen.
Musée du Petit Palais
Museum
Photo: Herbert Frank, CC BY 2.0.
The Musée du Petit Palais is a museum and art gallery in Avignon, southern France. It opened in 1976 and has an exceptional collection of "primitives" and early Renaissance paintings from Italy, which reunites those of the collection of Giampietro Campana deposed by the Musée du Louvre as well as paintings of the Avignon school deposed by the Musée Calvet. Musée du Petit Palais is situated 120 metres southwest of Jean Althen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ile Piot and Villeneuve-lès-Avignon.
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. Le Pontet is situated 4½ km east of Jean Althen.
Jean Althen
- Categories: monument, Armenian Genocide memorial, and historic site
- Location: Avignon, Arrondissement of Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.95332° or 43° 57′ 12″ northLongitude
4.80768° or 4° 48′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8FM6XR35+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 5885048587OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q20508428
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to French—“Jean Althen” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հայոց ցեղասպանության հուշատախտակ”
- French: “Statue Jean Althen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rochers des Domes Panoramic View and Espace Jeanne Laurent.
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