Access & Tourism |
Accommodation in the center of Avignon in Provence
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By car
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A7 motorway : exit
Avignon Nord
Direction "centre ville" (Palais des Papes) along
the banks of the Rhône.
When the city walls are before you, turn left: direction " Les
Halles"; "Université" and "office
du tourisme".
At the second traffic light, by the café St. Lazare,
turn right.
Go through the St. Lazare gate and immediately take to
the right the Rue du Rempart St. Lazare (drive along the
city walls).
Continue for about 200 metres, Lumani opens its doors to
you, after the sign of the "Restaurant de la Tour".
A9 motorway ,
exit Remoulins, direction Avignon.
Cross the Pont de l'Europe bridge, take the direction "Centre
historique, Palais des Papes".
Drive along the Rhône.
At the café St. Lazare, turn right.
Go through the St. Lazare gate and immediately take to the
right the Rue du Rempart St. Lazare (drive along the city
walls).
Continue for about 200 metres, Lumani opens
its doors to you.
You can bring your car within the property of LUMANI if
you wish.
By train :
- TGV train station (Paris-Avignon: 2 hours 40)
The shuttle drops you off in front of the central post office
where you will find a taxi station (Lumani is within a 15
minute walk, passing by the Popes' Palace).
-SNCF Train station near the town centre. |
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Lumani
37 rue du Rempart St Lazare
84000 Avignon
Tel : +33(0)4 90 82 94 11
Contact |
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By plane :
The airport of Avignon is 20 minutes drive from LUMANI
The airport of Nimes is 40 minutes from Avignon
The international airport of Marseilles is one hour from Avignon
(30 minutes by TGV) |
LUMANI is the perfect base for touring Provence;
all the famous and beautiful sites are less than an hour's drive
from Lumani and are easily accessible.
Elisabeth and Jean will be happy to help you plan your excursions,
lending you maps and brochures.
Taste the richness of Avignon :
- The Popes' Palace and the Pont St Bénézet bridge,
classed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO...
- The Petit Palais Museum, the Angladon Museum, the Palais du Roure,
the Maison Jean Vilar, Collection of Contemporary art.
- Across from Avignon, on the other bank of the Rhône, there
are many monuments such as the Chartreuse, the Philippe le Bel
tower, the Saint André Fort and Abbey...
- The internationally renowned Avignon Theatre Festival takes place
in July. |
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In the surrounding area :
- The Luberon, its regional park and hilltop villages (Gordes,
Lacoste, Oppède, Bonnieux...) the Ochre (Roussillon, the
Provençal Colorado)
- The Alpilles and Saint-Rémy de Provence, Baux de Provence
- The Dentelles de Montmirail and the Mont Ventoux
- Orange, its Roman amphitheatre and Chorégies lyric festival
- Vaison-la-Romaine, the High Town, the archaeological digs
- The Camargue and its natural reserve, its beaches...
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