Cloître des Carmes à Avignon
Set in Avignon, Cloître des Carmes is a monastery or convent. Close by, within 5 km, are 46 more places to see. It was listed in 1928 as a classé historic monument (in part).
Monastery or convent in Avignon
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Avignon
Cloître des Carmes à Avignon is in the commune of Avignon, with 46 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1928; built in the 14th century (Mérimée record PA00081825). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather, month by month
Afternoons in Avignon reach 20–32°C from April to October.
Cloître des Carmes à Avignon
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 3 languages. Further out, Palais des papes is 400 m away.
- Type
- Monastery or convent
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1928
- Built
- 14th century
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Avignon, Vaucluse
Cloître des Carmes à Avignon at a glance
Cloître des Carmes à Avignon sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Avignon. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns to Cloître des Carmes à Avignon
The most populous of the 8 is Avignon, at 92,188. Each town here links to its own guide.
- 1Avignon
- 2Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
- 3Les Angles
- 4Le Pontet
- 5Rognonas
- 6Pujaut
- 7Morières-lès-Avignon
- 8Barbentane
Avignon
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Les Angles
Le Pontet
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Cloître des Carmes à Avignon is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Avignon | It’s in this commune | 92,188 |
| Villeneuve-lès-Avignon | 3.1 km northwest of it | 13,148 |
| Les Angles | 3.7 km west of it | 8,908 |
| Le Pontet | 4.1 km east of it | 18,386 |
| Rognonas | 5.8 km south of it | 4,261 |
| Pujaut | 6.9 km northwest of it | 3,982 |
| Morières-lès-Avignon | 7.1 km east of it | 9,019 |
| Barbentane | 7.2 km southwest of it | 4,266 |
Also within reach
Of the 130 within 15 km, look for 4 museums, 2 attractions and a cathedral.
AttractionPalais des papes400 m west, in Avignon2AttractionAttractionPont d'Avignon700 m northwest, in Avignon3
CathedralCathédrale Notre-Dame-des-Doms d'Avignon500 m west, in Avignon4
MuseumMusée du Petit Palais600 m west, in Avignon5
MuseumMusée Calvet900 m southwest, in Avignon6
ChâteauPalais du Roure700 m southwest, in Avignon7
MuseumMusée Angladon700 m southwest, in Avignon8
MuseumMusée lapidaire d'Avignon800 m southwest, in AvignonWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Cloître des Carmes à Avignon
Where is Cloître des Carmes à Avignon?
Cloître des Carmes à Avignon is in Avignon, in Vaucluse (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Cloître des Carmes à Avignon?
Avignon.
Is Cloître des Carmes à Avignon a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1928, Mérimée record PA00081825.
How well known is Cloître des Carmes à Avignon?
Cloître des Carmes à Avignon has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Cloître des Carmes à Avignon?
April to October are the warmest months in Avignon, with afternoon highs of 20–32°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Cloître des Carmes à Avignon?
Within 15 km: Palais des papes (400 m), Pont d'Avignon (700 m), Cathédrale Notre-Dame-des-Doms d'Avignon (500 m) and Musée du Petit Palais (600 m).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Palais des papes: Jean-Marc Rosier (de/from http://www.cjrosier.com + http://www.gordes-immobilier.com ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame-des-Doms d'Avignon: Rolf Süssbrich, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée du Petit Palais: Herbert Frank from Wien (Vienna), AT, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Calvet: Shoshanah, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Palais du Roure: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Angladon: ell brown, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée lapidaire d'Avignon: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.