Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Address available on request

Just a stones throw from the Popes Palace and the famous bridge of Avignon (St Bénézet), theres something magical about our property, blending elegance with tradition, and a touch of the unexpected. Located opposite Place des Carmes, the house is built on the ruins of the monastery and the church of the Augustinians of Xiii - Xiv century and contains many architectural features from that time.
A well-preserved chapel from the Xiv century constitutes a part of the main hall, the Gothic window made by the Compagnons du Tour de France, the stained glass window and the gargoyle are testimony to the exceptionally rich architectural heritage of this building.
The imposing bell tower which adjoins the property is a remnant of the Augustinian church and convent which were partially destroyed during the French Revolution.

A total renovation of the property was undertaken in under the leadership of the architect of the Buildings of France, combining the spirit of the times, contemporary comfort and ecological features.

In this peaceful setting in the historic center, the property is designed around a patio of more than 80m2 in a Mediterranean spirit  youll forget youre in the heart of a bustling city! A haven of peace which is situated in a vibrant local shopping area of small boutique businesses and artisans near the covered market Les Halles.The immediate location is a pretty, pedestrianized area with reduced traffic.

A terrace of over 34m2 on the 2nd floor gives a breathtaking view of the historic monument  the bell tower of the Augustinian church.

The property is surrounded by dozens of churches, chapels and beautiful mansions and yet within easy reach of the bustle of the international theater festival.The premises comprise a main residence of 247 m2 over 3 levels, habitable outbuildings of 257 m2 over 3 levels and outside areas totaling 126 m2 (patio, loggias and a roof top terrace).
A Unesco World Heritage SITE.

Situated on the banks of the Rhone, Avignon stands out like a lighthouse against the azure sky. Avignon, a medieval, walled city, is a captivating, creative and dynamic place. Its heart is festive and inspiring. Festival-Goers, tourists, students and artists are attracted to the city as well as young business start ups.

The imposing Popes palace is surrounded by a maze of alleys and small squares and the famous bridge of Avignon stretches out over the river. 
Avignon is not only the administrative capital of the Vaucluse department with one of the oldest universities in France, but it is also a tourist hub and the gateway to Provence : 2h40 from Paris and 5h50 from London by train and only a 3h30 drive from the Italian and Spanish borders. It is well-served by a range of airlines from nearby airports in Lyon, Montpellier, Nimes, Marseille and Avignon airport will also cater for private flights.
Avignon has combined tradition with modernity and invites a new appreciation of its rich and unique heritage. 
Capital of the Côtes du Rhône wine, land of sun and wind, scents and flavors, the territory awakens the senses and invites you to take your time and experience it. With its farmers markets, many gastronomic restaurants including 2 Michelin stars, its Provencal atmosphere, its lively terraces, its fine weather, Avignon embodies the art of the French lifestyle art.

Some of the most beautiful towns and areas in Provence are within easy reach the famous village of Chateauneuf du Pape, the Alpilles with St Remy de Provence and Les Baux de Provence, the Luberon with the most beautiful hilltop villages in France like Gordes and Roussillon, the Mont Ventoux, lavender fields and the Mediterranean coast, for sports or relaxing getaways.