Fort Saint-André

The Fort Saint-André is a medieval fortress in the commune of in the département of France, dating from the first half of the 14th century.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: historic site in Gard, France
  • Also known as: Fort Saint-André (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon)

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint-André Abbey and Chapelle Sainte-Casarie.

Photo: William Marlow, Public domain.
was a Benedictine abbey in at the top of Mont-Andaon.

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 280 metres west of Fort Saint-André.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villeneuve-lès-Avignon and Avignon.

Town
Photo: Luu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in southern . It can also be spelled Villeneuve-lez-Avignon.

is the capital of the French department of in , and is on the banks of the Rhône river. was one of the European Cities of Culture in 2000 and its historical centre has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

Locality
is a locality.

Fort Saint-André

Latitude
43.9662° or 43° 57′ 58″ north
Longitude
4.80111° or 4° 48′ 4″ east
Open location code
8FM6XR82+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 88806649
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q3078019
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Fort Saint-André” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Antic castell Fort Saint-André (Vilanova d’Avinyó)
  • Catalan: Antic castell Fort Saint-André
  • Chinese: 圣安德肋城堡
  • Czech: Fort Saint-André
  • French: fort Saint-André
  • French: Fort Saint-André
  • Italian: Fort Saint-André
  • Italian: Forte di Saint-André
  • Italian: Forte Saint-André
  • Polish: Fort Saint-André (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon)
  • Polish: Fort Saint-André
  • Turkish: Saint-André Kalesi, Villeneuve-lès-Avignon

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