Villeneuve-lez-Avignon

La Chartreuse - Centre national des écritures du spectacle

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The Chartreuse du Val de Bénédiction was founded in the 14th century by Pope Innocent VI who entrusted the decoration of his personal chapel to Matteo Giovanetti, the painter of the frescoes at the Palace of the Popes.

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The three cloisters, lined with forty cells and surrounded by gardens, made this the grandest chartreuse in France. You can still visit the old chapel and the church with the tomb of Pope Innocent VI, the cloisters and the cells of the Carthusian monks
Individual and group tours are available, guided tours and tours for the visually disabled are available by reservation.

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Equipment

Restaurant
Charging station for 2 electric wheels
Free car park
Parking nearby
Car park
Bar
Defibrillator
Book shop
Toilets

Services

Pets welcome
Educational visits
Room hire
Shop
Guided tours
Stroller-accessible

Dates and times

From 21/01 to 14/04/2025
Opening hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 10 am and 1 pm and between 2 pm and 5 pm.
Closed on Monday.

From 15/04 to 30/06/2025
Opening hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 9.30 am and 6.30 pm.
Closed on Monday.
Closed exceptionally on May 1st.
Open exceptionally on 21/04 and 09/06.

From 01/07 to 31/08/2025
Opening hours daily between 9.30 am and 6.30 pm.

From 01/09 to 15/10/2025 between 9.30 am and 6.30 pm.
Closed on Monday.

From 16/10 to 31/12/2025
Opening hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 10 am and 1 pm and between 2 pm and 5 pm.
Closed on Monday.
Closed exceptionally on bank holidays.

Languages spoken

English
French

Prices

Full price: 8 €
Reduced price: 6.50 €.

Free entry for children < 18 years, Job-seeker, tour guides holding a professional card, people with reduced mobility, disabled people, disabled people and accompanying persons.

Methods of payment

Check
Cash
Bank/credit card

Contact

La Chartreuse - Centre national des écritures du spectacle
58 rue de la République
30400 Villeneuve-lez-Avignon

Tel : View number 04 90 15 24 24
E-Mail : Afficher le mail accueil@chartreuse.org
Website : http://www.chartreuse.org

Coordinates

Longitude : 4.796298
Latitude : 43.965999

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Nearby

More accommodation nearby:

• Hotels
• Guesthouses
• Campsites
• Holiday complexes
• Holiday rentals

This page was produced with the help of theOffice de Tourisme communautaire du Grand Avignon