Chapel of the Pénitents Gris
A treasure of Baroque architecture, famous for the extraordinary stereotomy of the vaulted ceiling. This chapel also stands it testimony to the major roled played by the Brotherhoods in the social history of the South of France.
The chapel was built in the 18th century, in one wing of the 14th-century palace of Cardinal Bertrand de Déaux. Interesting vestiges of this palace remain.
Please check with the Tourism Office in Villeneuve lez Avignon to visit the chapel.
Please check with the Tourism Office in Villeneuve lez Avignon to visit the chapel.
Chapel of the Pénitents Gris
53 rue de la République
30400 Villeneuve-lez-Avignon
30400 Villeneuve-lez-Avignon
Opening : All year round, daily.
Ask at the Tourism Office in Villeneuve lez Avignon for the chapel to be opened.
Spoken languages : French
Prices
Free of charge.