The Jardin Georges Pompidou is a welcoming green space in Avignon, offering a blend of leisure and community life in the heart of the city. Named after the former French president, the garden is designed as a modern urban park where families, students, and visitors gather to enjoy its shaded paths, lawns, and play areas. It provides a refreshing pause from the surrounding streets, with benches and open spaces ideal for reading, picnicking, or quiet reflection. Seasonal flowers and Mediterranean trees add color and fragrance, while cultural events and local activities occasionally animate the grounds. More than a simple park, the Jardin Georges Pompidou reflects Avignon’s commitment to accessible public spaces, combining nature, relaxation, and civic spirit. It remains a cherished retreat for residents and travelers alike, embodying the city’s balance between heritage and everyday life.
Avignon FranceJardin Georges Pompidou is a Mediterranean-style public garden located on Avenue Gabriel Péri in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, Gard department, southern France, on the right bank of the Rhône River directly across from Avignon. Created in 1998 on the site of former quarries, it features palm groves, olive trees, aromatic plants, ponds, and walking paths ideal for relaxation. Nearby stand the Tour Philippe-le-Bel tower with river views, the Rhône quays and bridges to Avignon, the village's historic center with shops and cafés, Fort Saint-André hilltop fortress, and Chartreuse du Val de Bénédiction monastery.
Palais des Papes
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Musée du Petit Palais
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Musée Calvet
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Musée Lapidaire
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Musée Requien
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Musée Angladon
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Musée Louis Vouland
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Musée du Mont-de-Piété
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Collection Lambert Avignon
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Palais du Roure
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Cloître saint Louis expositions
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Le Grenier à sel
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Bains Pommer
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Musée du Théâtre et des Spectacles
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Opéra Grand Avignon
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Théâtre Benoît-XII
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Théâtre du Chêne Noir
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Théâtre des Halles
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Théâtre de la Manufacture
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Théâtre du Balcon
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Théâtre Golovine
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Théâtre Episcène
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Théâtre de l’Arrache-Cœur
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Théâtre Notre-Dame
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Théâtre du Girasole
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Atezart Galerie Michel Perrier
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Galerie Ducastel
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Galerie Daniel Jean - Le Cube Vernet
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Galerie Rousset
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Gallery & Boutique John Gormsen
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Les Artisans de la Barthelasse
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Galerie La porte rouge
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Galerie des Augustins
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Arcane du Pape
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HAÏKU
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The Bridge of Avignon
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Jardin des Doms
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Basilique Saint-Pierre
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Les Halles d'Avignon
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Tour Saint Jean
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Parc Chico Mendes
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Remparts d'Avignon
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Fort Saint-André
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Tour Philippe‑le‑Bel
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Vergers Urbain V
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Abbaye de Saint Ruf
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Pétramale Garden
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Cloître des Carmes
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Cathédrale Notre-Dame des Doms
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Maison Jean Vilar
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Chapelle Saint-Martial
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Church of Saint-Agricol
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Église Saint-Didier
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Église Saint-Symphorien-les-Carmes
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Église Saint-Joseph-Travailleur
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Chapelle des Pénitents Noirs
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Chapelle des Pénitents Blanc
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Belvédère Panoramique du Rhône
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Passage de la Pyramide
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