Porte Saint-Gilles

Porte Saint-Gilles is a city gate in Canton of Pernes-les-Fontaines, Arrondissement of Carpentras, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Porte Saint-Gilles is situated near the arts center Maison des artistes, as well as near the fountain Fontaine de la rue Raspail.

Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hôtel Brancas-Cheilus and Musée Comtadin du Cycle.

Hôtel Brancas-Cheilus

Town hall

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Hôtel Brancas-Cheilus is a town hall, which is situated 130 metres west of Porte Saint-Gilles.

Musée Comtadin du Cycle

Museum

Photo: Marianne Casamance, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Musée Comtadin du Cycle is a museum, which is situated 120 metres northwest of Porte Saint-Gilles.

Fontaine Reboul

Fountain

Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fontaine Reboul is a fountain, which is situated 150 metres northwest of Porte Saint-Gilles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pernes-les-Fontaines and Velleron.

Pernes-les-Fontaines

Town

Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pernes-les-Fontaines is a commune in the southeastern French department of Vaucluse.

Velleron is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France and is one of the constituent communes of the Greater Avignon agglommeration. Velleron is situated 5 km southwest of Porte Saint-Gilles.

Carpentras

Photo: Marianne Casamance, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Carpentras is part of the historical and cultural entity of the Comtat Venaissin and in the French administrative department of Vaucluse. It is best seen during the weekly market that fills the old town on Friday mornings.

Porte Saint-Gilles

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: city gate, building, tourism, and historic site
Location: Canton of Pernes-les-Fontaines, Arrondissement of Carpentras, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude

43.9974° or 43° 59′ 51″ north

Longitude

5.0619° or 5° 3′ 43″ east

Established

14th century

Open location code

8FM7X3W6+XQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 95884448

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=city_gate

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

Wikidata ID

Q22671219

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In Other Languages

“Porte Saint-Gilles” goes by many names.

French: “porte Saint-Gilles”
French: “Porte Saint-Gilles”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Maison des artistes and Fontaine de la rue Raspail.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Karine coiff‘ and Avec ou sans gel.

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Worth a closer look: Avignon and Orange.

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