Jardins de la Chartreuse
58 rue de la République, Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Around the monastery of the XIVth century, receiving residences of authors and theatre companies today, the Chartreuse offers on 2 public hectares a peculiar landscape of open spaces or closed: the church and its garden of cloister, cells(units) and their garden of simple, bugade and its garden of pink(roses). In this remarkable architecture, gardens are so many(much) islands of breath, small open-air theatres, theatres of calls(appeals) to rest or intimate decorations(sets) offered to the centring drawn by light. Restaurant, library(bookcase)-coffee, bookshop.
Open all year long.
Tags
Medieval garden, Contemporary garden, Vegetable garden, orchard, Public garden, Tourisme et handicap, Monument historique, Jardin remarquable
Acceso
In 7, taken(brought) out north Avignon, then D 942 and D 900, to cross the Rhône by the bridge(deck) Daladier. A9, taken(brought) out Remoulins, to follow 100 N and D 900\. Drunk 5, stop(ruling) Chartreuse, street of the Republic. Parking lot.
©A. Nollet/Chartreuse
