Stade Saint Ruf, Avignon

#20 among attractions in Avignon

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The Stade Pierre Baizet St Ruf or as its more commonly known Stade Saint Ruf is a multi-purpose stadium in Avignon, France. It is the home of rugby league club Sporting Olympique Avignon who play in the French Elite One Championship ()

Local name: Stade Pierre Baizet Capacity: 1800Coordinates: 43°56'9"N, 4°48'28"E

Address

27 Boulevard GambettaOuest (Lopy - Chemin des Deux Routes)Avignon 84000 France

Contact

+33 4 88 54 35 70

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Day trips

Stade Saint Ruf – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palais des Papes, Walls of Avignon, Pont Saint-Bénézet, Angladon Museum.

1 miN
14th-century papal palace with frescoes
Palais des Papes, Avignon
27 min walk • The Palais des Papes stands as a monumental symbol of medieval Europe and the significant role Avignon played in religious history. This fortress-like palace, located in the heart of Avignon, France, is one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in...
1.2 miN
City wall, Historical place
Walls of Avignon, Avignon
31 min walk • The Walls of Avignon stand as a formidable medieval fortress surrounding the historic city center of Avignon, France. Constructed primarily in the 14th century, these ramparts are a testament to Avignon's past when it was the seat of the Catholic popes and later the...
1.2 miN
Historic remains of 12th-century bridge
Pont Saint-Bénézet, Avignon
32 min walk • Pont Saint-Bénézet, often simply referred to as the Pont d'Avignon, is a famed medieval arch bridge that spans the Rhône River at Avignon, France. This partially ruined bridge is a significant historical landmark and offers a glimpse into the architectural prowess...
0.7 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
Angladon Museum, Avignon
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Avignon, a city renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage, the Angladon Museum offers a unique glimpse into the world of art and creativity. This charming museum, situated in a stately 18th-century townhouse, showcases a remarkable...
1.2 miN
Renaissance masterpieces in 1300s palace
Musée du Petit Palais, Avignon
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Avignon, France, the Musée du Petit Palais is a cultural gem that beckons art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This museum, housed within a Renaissance-era palace, offers a deep dive into the artistic heritage of the region, with a focus on...
1.1 miN
12th-century cathedral with papal tombs
Avignon Cathedral, Avignon
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Avignon, a city renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage, stands Avignon Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Doms. This architectural gem is a testament to the religious and historical significance of the region...
0.9 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Louis Vouland Museum, Avignon
23 min walk • The Louis Vouland Museum is a 17th and 18th century decorative arts museum in Avignon, housed in a hôtel particulier designed by Villeneuve-Esclapon.
0.9 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Palais du Roure, Avignon
23 min walk • The Palais du Roure is a listed hôtel particulier in Avignon, France.
1 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Opéra Grand Avignon, Avignon
25 min walk • The Opéra d'Avignon is an opera house located in Avignon, France that has been in operation for almost two centuries. The initial opera house was constructed in 1824–1825, and opened with its inaugural performance on 30 October 1825. The original opera house was destroyed in a fire on 26 January 1846.
0.8 miN
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Musée Calvet, Avignon
21 min walk • La Fondation Calvet is an art foundation in Avignon, France, named for Esprit Calvet, who left his collections and library to it in 1810. The foundation maintains several museums and two libraries, with support from the town.
0.8 miN
Museum, Natural history museum
Musée Requien, Avignon
20 min walk • Musée Requien or Museum Requien is a natural history museum in Avignon, France. Some of Jean Henri Fabre's work is displayed here. Musée Requien is named in honor of French naturalist Esprit Requien.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Stade Saint Ruf?

Nearby attractions include Abbaye Saint-Ruf, Avignon (8 min walk), Temple Saint-Martial, Avignon (16 min walk), Collection Lambert, Avignon (17 min walk), Museum Lapidaire, Avignon (18 min walk).

How to get to Stade Saint Ruf by public transport?

The nearest stations to Stade Saint Ruf:

Bus

Monod • Lines: 6 (3 min walk)
Lopofa • Lines: 10, 56, 57, 58 (5 min walk)

Tram

Place Saint-Ruf • Lines: T1 (4 min walk)
Jouveau - Stade Baizet • Lines: T1 (8 min walk)

Train

Avignon-Centre (11 min walk)
Avignon TGV (38 min walk)