Villeneuve-les-Avignon travel guide
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Visit Villeneuve-les-Avignon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Villeneuve-les-Avignon is situated in the Gard department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 38 km from Nimes, the department capital. (General information: Villeneuve-les-Avignon is 575 km from Paris and 808 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Villeneuve-les-Avignon
Popular places to visit near Villeneuve-les-Avignon: these include Avignon at 2 km and Saint-Remy-de-Provence at 19 km.
Avignon Centre is a listed 'heritage site' at 2km and Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) is a listed 'religious monument' at 2km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Villeneuve-les-Avignon: Villeneuve-les-Avignon has a protected historical centre "secteur sauvegardé" (see also historical French towns);
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Villeneuve-les-Avignon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Villeneuve-les-Avignon
See France This Way travel guides for Gard and Languedoc-Roussillon (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Villeneuve-les-Avignon.
Note that all distances from Villeneuve-les-Avignon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Villeneuve-les-Avignon holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Villeneuve-les-Avignon (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Languedoc-Roussillon and Gard gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Villeneuve-les-Avignon and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du château de Brantes (8km) : Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (13km) : Jarditrain (25km) : Jardin de l'Alchimiste (26km) : Jardins de la Fontaine (38km) : Jardin de la Louve (44km) : Jardin des herbes (48km) :
- National Monuments: Glanum (19km) : Montmajour Abbey (35km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Baux-de-Provence (24km) : Venasque (28km) : Gordes (33km) : Seguret (33km) : La Roque-sur-Ceze (34km) : Menerbes (36km) : Roussillon (40km) : Aigueze (43km) :
- Religious monuments: Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (2km) : Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (24km) : Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (31km) : Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (33km) : Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (35km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (38km) : Abbaye de Saint-Gilles (Saint-Gilles) (43km) : Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (43km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (47km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (48km) :
- Heritage Sites: Avignon Centre (2km) : Orange Roman Theatre (19km) : Pont du Gard (21km) : Roman Arles (34km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Beaucaire (21km) : Carpentras (22km) : Uzes (31km) : Arles (35km) : Vaison-la-Romaine (38km) : Nimes (38km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Pernes-les-Fontaines (21km) : Apt (49km) :
- Grand Site of France: Mont Ventoux (45km) : Aven d'Orgnac (49km) :
Map of places to visit near Villeneuve-les-Avignon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Canton: Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Arrondissement: Nîmes
Department: Gard
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 30400
Distance to Villeneuve-les-Avignon
from Nimes: 38 km
from Paris: 575 km
from Calais: 808 km
from Nice: 200 km
from Bordeaux: 438 km
from Strasbourg: 562 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Villeneuve-les-Avignon): Avignon, Le Pontet, Les Angles, Pujaut and Sorgues.
Getting here
For driving distances to Villeneuve-les-Avignon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Villeneuve-les-Avignon