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Le Mas de l'Île is located on the picturesque "Île de la Barthelasse", just a short drive across the Rhone River from Avignon. Spanning 700 hectares, la Barthelasse is Europe's largest river island, offering tranquil lanes perfect for leisurely walks and bike rides. This agricultural haven primarily produces early fruits and vegetables, providing the opportunity to savor the freshest seasonal produce directly from the island's farms. Indulge in juicy cherries, peaches, apricots, apples, pears, and more.Moreover, Le Mas de l'Île serves as an ideal base to explore the enchanting wonders of Provence. Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking beauty of attractions like the Pont du Gard, Nîmes, Arles, Orange, Vaison-la-Romaine, the Alpilles range, les Baux-de-Provence, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, the majestic Luberon mountain, Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, the captivating Camargue region, and so much more.
We eagerly anticipate your arrival for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Provence!
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- Palais des Papes: Located in the heart of Avignon, the Palais des Papes is a magnificent Gothic palace and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was the residence of the Popes during the 14th century and is known for its impressive architecture and rich history.
- Pont d'Avignon (Pont Saint-Bénézet): The iconic bridge of Avignon, also known as Pont Saint-Bénézet, stretches across the Rhône River. Although only four of the original 22 arches remain, it still offers a picturesque view and is a symbol of the city.
- Rocher des Doms: Situated near the Palais des Papes, Rocher des Doms is a beautiful park that offers stunning panoramic views of Avignon and the surrounding countryside. It features lush greenery, walking paths, and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Musée du Petit Palais: This art museum is located within a former bishop's palace adjacent to the Palais des Papes. It houses an impressive collection of medieval and Renaissance art, including paintings, sculptures, and religious artifacts.
- Les Halles d'Avignon: Known as a food lover's paradise, Les Halles d'Avignon is a bustling indoor market where you can find a wide variety of fresh produce, cheese, meats, pastries, and local specialties. It's a great place to experience the vibrant culinary culture of the region.
- Avignon Bridge Experience: Located near the Pont d'Avignon, this interactive museum provides visitors with a virtual experience of the bridge's history through multimedia installations. You can learn about its construction, ancient songs associated with it, and its significance in Avignon's heritage.
- Chartreuse de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon: Situated just across the Rhône River, this former Carthusian monastery is now a cultural center and museum. It displays a collection of religious art, beautiful gardens, and offers stunning views of Avignon.
- Château de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon: This historic castle, located near the Chartreuse, offers a glimpse into the region's medieval past. With its impressive architecture, landscaped gardens, and panoramic views, it's a popular attraction for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
- Pont du Gard: Located approximately 30 kilometers from Avignon, the Pont du Gard is an ancient Roman aqueduct and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of the best-preserved Roman structures in the world and offers a fascinating insight into the engineering prowess of the time. 10. Les Baux-de-Provence: Situated about 40 kilometers from Avignon, this medieval village is perched atop a rocky outcrop and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. It's known for its narrow streets, historical sites, and the impressive ruins of Château des Baux. These attractions provide a diverse range of experiences, from historical landmarks to natural beauty, allowing visitors to explore the rich cultural heritage of Avignon and its surroundings.