Itinéraire touristique : Van Gogh en Provence
In February 1888, Vincent Van Gogh arrived in Arles. He stayed there for two years. Deeply impressed by the brightness and colors of Provence, he painted more than 400 canvases and drawings during this period.
Departure from Avignon for Saint Rémy de Provence.
Visit the monastery of Saint Paul de Mausolus, transformed into an asylum in the 1889th century and where Van Gogh found refuge during the year 1890/XNUMX just before committing suicide. In the monastery aisle, a bronze bust commemorates the painter's stay.
Cross the Alpilles via the impressive Val d'Enfer. Lunch.
After lunch: departure for Arles. Passage in front of the Montmajour Abbey which inspired the painter.
Visit the city of Arles.
Evocation of the artist's life in the places where he lived and which inspired his most beautiful paintings
(Van Gogh Hospital, Langlois Bridge, Alyscamps, Place Lamartine, etc.)
18 p.m. end of visit and return to Avignon.
Visit the monastery of Saint Paul de Mausolus, transformed into an asylum in the 1889th century and where Van Gogh found refuge during the year 1890/XNUMX just before committing suicide. In the monastery aisle, a bronze bust commemorates the painter's stay.
Cross the Alpilles via the impressive Val d'Enfer. Lunch.
After lunch: departure for Arles. Passage in front of the Montmajour Abbey which inspired the painter.
Visit the city of Arles.
Evocation of the artist's life in the places where he lived and which inspired his most beautiful paintings
(Van Gogh Hospital, Langlois Bridge, Alyscamps, Place Lamartine, etc.)
18 p.m. end of visit and return to Avignon.
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