“Accueil Vélo” label
The abbey is one of the 7 “Accueil Vélo” monuments and museums in the Greater Avignon area, in order to offer a welcome and facilities adapted to cyclists travelling on the nearby ViaRhôna, as well as to all bicycle users.
Bicycle park, battery socket, water point, inflation…
By encouraging this soft mode of transport, the abbey wishes to encourage […]
Guided tours of the gardens and the abbey palace in 2023
The gardens of Saint Andrew’s Abbey offer guided tours of the gardens and the Abbey Palace.
Guided tour of the gardens
Botanical visit of the 2 hectares of panoramic gardens classified as “Remarkable Garden” with our gardener Romain Lestruhaut.
By reservation, for groups only (minimum 10 people).
Reservation by phone 04 90 25 […]
These pictorial variations were born from several trips to Norway, Finland, Lapland and Iceland. Dilatation of spaces, vegetal partitions, rain of lichens which undulate according to the colours of the winter. His forests, like the cliffs he has painted for a long time, preceded man, who is always absent. Only the structure, the trace interest Stéphane Erouane Dumas who […]
Botanical and historical visits.
Friday 2nd June at 2.30 pm: guided tour “Once upon a time in Villeneuve lez Avignon: the gardens of Saint-André Abbey” with Sylvie Toussaint.
Price 6€ – Reservation at the Tourist Office +33 (0)4 90 03 70 60
Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th June at 11am, 2pm and 4pm: guided botanical tours with the abbey gardener, Romain Lestruhaut.
Booking […]
Draped twists, wooden prieuses, veined cocoons
An artist bewitched by the forest, Marc Nucera wishes to take over the Saint-André Abbey with a wolf’s pace, in a breath. The exhibition De Mémoire d’arbre will vibrate in unison with the monastic spaces. Twists and columns, prieuses, bas-reliefs, the soul of the forest is revealed with exaltation under the hands of this […]
