Abbaye Saint-Ruf, Avignon

Name: Abbaye Saint-Ruf
Address: Avenue de la Cabrière, Avignon, 84000, France

#29 among attractions in Avignon

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Facts and practical information

The Saint-Ruf d'Avignon abbey is a former religious establishment partly destroyed located avenue du Moulin Notre-Dame in Avignon in the French department of Vaucluse and the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

The remains of the abbey were classified as historical monuments by list of 1889.

Alternative names: Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 43°55'58"N, 4°48'45"E

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Avenue de la CabrièreNord Rocade (Chevalier de Folard - Sources Sud)Avignon 84000 France

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Palais des Papes, Angladon Museum, Louis Vouland Museum, Palais du Roure.

1.3 miN
14th-century papal palace with frescoes
Palais des Papes, Avignon
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1 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
Angladon Museum, Avignon
25 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 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Louis Vouland Museum, Avignon
30 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.
1.1 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Palais du Roure, Avignon
29 min walk • The Palais du Roure is a listed hôtel particulier in Avignon, France.
1.2 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Opéra Grand Avignon, Avignon
31 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.
1.1 miNW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Musée Calvet, Avignon
28 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.
1.1 miNW
Museum, Natural history museum
Musée Requien, Avignon
28 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.
0.9 miNW
43°56'41"N • 4°48'16"E
Collection Lambert, Avignon
24 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
1 miN
43°56'45"N • 4°48'22"E
Museum Lapidaire, Avignon
25 min walk • Museum, History museum
1.4 miSW
43°55'16"N • 4°47'19"E
Gare d'Avignon TGV, Avignon
37 min walk • Bridge
~1660 ftNW
Church
Stade Saint Ruf, Avignon
8 min walk • The Stade Pierre Baizet St Ruf or as its more commonly known Stade Saint Ruf is a multi-purpose stadium in Avignon, France.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Abbaye Saint-Ruf?

Nearby attractions include Stade Saint Ruf, Avignon (8 min walk), Temple Saint-Martial, Avignon (23 min walk), Collection Lambert, Avignon (24 min walk).

How to get to Abbaye Saint-Ruf by public transport?

The nearest stations to Abbaye Saint-Ruf:

Tram

Jouveau - Stade Baizet • Lines: T1 (5 min walk)
Place Saint-Ruf • Lines: T1 (7 min walk)

Bus

Piscine Folard • Lines: 28 (6 min walk)
Loti • Lines: 28, 6 (7 min walk)

Train

Avignon-Centre (19 min walk)