Philippe-le-Bel Tower

  • Historic site and monument
  • Engineering structure
  • Historic patrimony
  • Fortified castle
  • Tower
  • 13th C
  • Classified
  • Partenaire certifié
Montée de la Tour, 30400 Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
The dungeon of a fortress built in the 13th century by the King of France at the mouth of the famous Avignon bridge, to which it controlled access, the Tour Philippe le Bel dominates the whole of Provence.
Beautiful vaulted rooms, permanent museum space.
The dungeon of a fortress built in the 13th century by the King of France at the mouth of the famous Pont d'Avignon, to which it controlled access, the Tour Philippe le Bel dominates the whole of Provence, offering an exceptional panoramic view of Villeneuve lez Avignon, Avignon and the Rhone valley.

The tower boasts beautiful vaulted rooms, as well as a permanent museum space entitled "Mémoires de tour".
The exhibition covers the following themes: The figure of King Philippe le Bel;...

Services

Services

Temporary exhibition
Arts
Toilets
Exhibition space
Car park
Defibrillator
Parking nearby
Charging station for 2 electric wheels
Free car park
Pets welcome

Services offered

Quality standards

Quality standards
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Rates

Rates

From 1 February 2025 to 30 December 2025

From 1 February 2025 to 30 December 2025
Full price
4.50€

Reduced price
3.50€

Payment methods

Payment methods

Payment methods

Bank/credit cardBank/credit card
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CashCash
Contactless paymentContactless payment

Openings

Openings

Monday
Closed

Tuesday
14:00 - 17:00

Wednesday
10:00 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Thursday
14:00 - 17:00

Friday
14:00 - 17:00

Saturday
14:00 - 17:00

Sunday
14:00 - 17:00

Monday
Closed

Tuesday
10:00 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Wednesday
10:00 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Thursday
10:00 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Friday
10:00 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Saturday
10:00 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Sunday
10:00 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Monday
Closed

Tuesday
14:00 - 17:00

Wednesday
10:00 - 12:30
14:00 - 18:00

Thursday
14:00 - 17:00

Friday
14:00 - 17:00

Saturday
14:00 - 17:00

Sunday
14:00 - 17:00

Location

Location

Philippe-le-Bel Tower
  • Partenaire certifié
Montée de la Tour, 30400 Villeneuve-lès-Avignon

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • English
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • In centre of town
  • Town location
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Overview on river
  • Panoramic view
  • Cycle track/route within 500 m
  • Marked hiking trails less than 500 m away
  • Cycling itinerary less than 1 km away
Updated on 26 March 2025 at 16:20
by Office de Tourisme communautaire du Grand Avignon
(Offer identifier : 4618673)
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