This is one of the mythical places of Grand Avignon, overlooking Villeneuve lez Avignon, offering a unique panoramic view of the Rhône Valley and Provence. Listed as a national monument, Fort Saint-André was built to symbolize the power of France in the face of the papacy established in Avignon. It represents a notable example of 14th-century French military architecture.
Thanks to its strategic position, Fort Saint-André offers from its ramparts a 360° view of Mont Ventoux, the Rhône Valley, Avignon and the AlpillesDuring the tour, visitors can discover the Romanesque chapel of Notre-Dame de Belvezet, as well as the impressive defensive enclosure comprising the Tower of Masks and the Twin Towers.
Unmissable. A must-see. This 360th-century building is in an exceptionally well-preserved state, with a XNUMX° view of the surrounding area, overlooking the town and the Chartreuse just below.'
Love at first sight
Take to the heights of the ramparts (caution for those with vertigo) and enjoy breathtaking views of the Avignon Bridge, the Rhône Valley, Mont Ventoux, and the Alpilles. Don't hesitate to share your best photos with us on Instagram using #grandavignontourisme!
| Pricing | Min. | Max. |
|---|---|---|
| Full price |
7 € | Not disclosed |
| Adult group |
5,50 € | Not disclosed |
| Full price |
7 € | Not disclosed |
| Adult group |
5,50 € | Not disclosed |
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