Philippe Le Bel Tower, Villeneuve lez Avignon
Museums & MonumentsDungeon of a fortress built in the 13th century by the king of France, at the mouth of the famous "Pont d'Avignon".
Plus, the roof terrace offers a breathtaking view of Avignon and the Rhône Valley, the Dentelles de Montmirail to the Alpilles !
€4.50
Free with the Pass!
Contact
Rue Montée de la Tour
30400 Villeneuve lez Avignon
+33 432 70 08 57
tourphilippelebel@villeneuvelezavignon.com
Many steps (three floors)
Horaires d'ouverture
November to February: 2pm - 5pm, Wednesdays: 10am - 12pm and 2pm - 5pm.
April to October: 10am - 12:30pm and 2pm - 6pm
Closed on Mondays and in January, May 1st, November 1st, November 11th, December 24th, 25th and 31st.
Access conditions
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Accès Vélo
Accueil Vélo brand
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Accès Bus
From June 20 to September 1, from 10:00 am, free shuttle service from the Piot relay parking lot to the historic center of Villeneuve Lez Avignon and tourist sites (Tour Philippe Le Bel stop). For timetables, click on the following link https://www.orizo.fr/se-deplacer/horaires/depliants-horaires-ete-2024
Additional information
Philippe Le Bel Tower, Villeneuve lez Avignon
This imposing dungeon is the only remnant of a fortress built in the 13th century, at the entrance of the famous Pont d'Avignon, to control access. Strategic location and capital, in the medieval south of France.
And at the top of the tower, enjoy one of the most beautiful views of Avignon and the Palace of the Pope's !
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