Place Saint Ruf

Place Saint Ruf is a square in Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Place Saint Ruf is situated nearby to the school École primaire Saint-Ruf, as well as near the church Chapelle.

Places of Interest Nearby

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

Place Saint-Ruf

Tram stop

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Place Saint-Ruf is a tram stop.

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. Abbey of Saint-Ruf, Avignon is situated 390 metres southeast of Place Saint Ruf.

Angladon Museum

Museum

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The Angladon Museum - Jacques Doucet is a museum at 5 rue Laboureur in Avignon. It is based in the hôtel de Massilian, a former hôtel particulier built in the 18th century. Angladon Museum is situated 1¼ km north of Place Saint Ruf.

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 north of Place Saint Ruf.