Porte du soleil, Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet
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Sun Gate or La Porte du soleil is a monumental sculpture made of pink granite by Ivan Avoscan and installed in 1989 at the Savasse rest area of the A7 freeway in France. It is a well-known example of what is sometimes called "motorway art". It consists of a door with a circular opening; further on a disc seems to represent a sun mirror.
Coordinates: 44°35'60"N, 4°47'41"E
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Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet
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Day trips
Porte du soleil – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Château des Adhémar, Château de Rochemaure, Palais des bonbons et du nougat, Abbatiale Sainte-Marie.