France, Provence-Alps-Azure Coast, Saint-Remy-de-Provence

Welcome to Saint-Remy-de-Provence, France

Saint-Remy-de-Provence is a beautiful city located in the south of France. It is a popular destination for tourists looking to experience the beauty of Provence. The city is full of history, culture, and stunning landscapes.

The city of Saint-Remy-de-Provence has a rich history that dates back to the Roman Empire. The city was originally founded in the 1st century BC and was a major center of Roman activity in the region. Visitors can explore the ruins of the Roman theater, which is still visible today. There are also several other historical sites in the city, including the 12th century Saint-Remy Abbey and the 17th century Chateau de Saint-Remy.

The city is also known for its vibrant culture. There are several art galleries and museums in the city, including the Musee de Saint-Remy and the Musee des Beaux-Arts. The city also hosts several festivals throughout the year, such as the Festival des Vins de Provence and the Festival de Musique.

The city is also surrounded by stunning landscapes. The nearby Alpilles mountain range provides stunning views of the city and the surrounding countryside. The nearby Luberon National Park is a great place to explore the natural beauty of Provence. The nearby Avignon and Arles are also great places to explore the region.

Saint-Remy-de-Provence is a great destination for tourists looking to experience the beauty of Provence. The city is full of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. There are plenty of activities to do in the city, such as exploring the ruins of the Roman theater, visiting the art galleries and museums, and exploring the nearby parks and mountains. The city is also a great place to sample the local cuisine and enjoy the vibrant culture of Provence.

Must see attractions

  • Glanum: - Ancient Roman ruins, including a mausoleum, temple, and theatre, located in the Saint-Remy-de-Provence area.
  • Saint-Paul-de-Mausole: - A monastery and psychiatric hospital, famous for being the place where Vincent van Gogh stayed and painted some of his most famous works.
  • The Alpilles: - A mountain range in the Provence region, known for its stunning landscapes and picturesque villages.
  • The Provencal Market: - A bustling market held in the town square of Saint-Remy-de-Provence every Wednesday and Saturday, offering local produce, crafts, and more.
  • The Fontaine des Chartreux: - A monumental fountain located in the centre of Saint-Remy-de-Provence, featuring a sculpture of a lion and a bull.

Nearest cities

  • Avignon, France: 28 km
  • Arles, France: 16 km
  • Cavaillon, France: 24 km
  • Nimes, France: 67 km
  • Aix-en-Provence, France: 33 km

Nearest airports

  • Avignon-Caumont Airport (AVN) - 14.35 km*
  • Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI) - 33.50 km*
  • Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) - 49.95 km*
  • Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) - 73.71 km*
  • Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport (OBS) - 91.65 km*

Nearest train stations

  • Tarascon-sur-Rhone - 14.05 km*
  • Beaucaire - 14.86 km*
  • Avignon TGV - 15.22 km*
  • Montfavet - 16.37 km*
  • Avignon Centre - 17.17 km*
  • Orgon - 17.21 km*
  • Cavaillon - 17.78 km*
* Approximate distance to the city centre in a straight line