Tourism Monteux

Museums and monuments to visit

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  Collégiale Notre-Dame-des-Anges
  Classified as "Historic Monument" for more than a century, the Notre-Dame-des-Anges collegiate church is a very beautiful monument of Romanic style. Built by the Cavaillon's bishop at ...
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  Collégiale Saint-Pierre
  The Church of St. Pierre is a Gothic church situated in Avignon on the Place Saint-Pierre. Built at the site of a first construction of the seventh century, its present reconstruction dates from 1358. ...
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  Fort Saint-André de Villeneuve-les-Avignon
  Overlooking the town of Villeneuve-Les-Avignon, Fort Saint-André offers visitors a testament to the history of the region and France. Sponsored by Philipoe le Bel in 1292, he had the dual ...
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  Musée du Petit Palais
  In 1791 the palace was seized as national property and served as a place to deposit thousands of artworks seized from emigrants and from the clergy. These works of art were then sold or transferred to ...
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  Pont Saint-Bénezet
  Built during the twelfth century and composed of 22 arches, the bridge of Avignon was destroyed several times by the flooding of the Rhone. It is rebuilt in the seventeenth century, but collapses ...
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  Palais des Papes
  The Palais de Papes is the symbol of the glory of the Church in the christian western world in the 14th century. It was built in 1335, in less than 20 years, by two popes, Benoit XII and ...
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  Musée Calvet
  Archaeology, Ancient Egyptian art, Art Deco, and fine arts from the sixteenth to twentieth century compose the rich collections of the Calvet Museum opened in 1835. They are due to bequests and ...
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  Collection Lambert
  Inaugurated in 2000, the Lambert Collection brings together works of art acquired by the gallery owner and collector Yvon Lambert. Representative of his personal tastes, the collection allows the ...
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  Théâtre antique d'Orange
  Exceptional testimony to the ancient Roman Theatre of Orange is the best preserved in Europe theater. It was built between the years 10 and 25 ADJoin the List of World Heritage by UNESCO, it is ...
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  Arc de Triomphe
  Built in the 20's and 25 to celebrate the victories of Germanicus, Arc Antique Orange marks the northern entrance Aurausio (now Orange). At the time, the Arc was used to impress visitors. In the ...