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Le Mas de lÎle is located on the "Île de la Barthelasse", just a short two-kilometre drive across the Rhone from Avignon. Situated on a sprawling 700-hectare river island, la Barthelasse holds the distinction of being the largest in Europe, offering a multitude of serene paths for pleasant walks and bike rides. This island has maintained its agricultural roots, primarily cultivating an array of early fruits and vegetables. Indulge in the delightful experience of purchasing fresh seasonal fruits directly from the island's farms, including cherries, peaches, apricots, apples, pears, and more.Moreover, Le Mas de l'Île serves as a perfect base for exploring the enchanting region of Provence, which encompasses an array of unique attractions. From the iconic Pont du Gard and the historical cities of Nîmes, Arles, and Orange to the ancient ruins of Vaison-la-Romaine, the majestic Alpilles mountain range, the captivating Les Baux-de-Provence, and the picturesque Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. Moreover, the stunning Luberon mountain, the enchanting Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, the renowned wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, and the breathtaking landscapes of Camargue await your discovery.
We eagerly anticipate the opportunity to welcome you soon for an unforgettable stay in the captivating region of Provence!
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- Palais des Papes: Located in the heart of Avignon, the Palais des Papes is a grand medieval palace and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It served as the residence for several Popes during the 14th century and is known for its impressive Gothic architecture.
- Pont d'Avignon: Also known as Pont Saint-Bénézet, this famous bridge partially stretches across the Rhône River. Initially built in the 12th century, it was once an important crossing point for pilgrims. Today, only four arches remain, but it remains an iconic symbol of Avignon.
- Avignon Cathedral: Situated near the Palais des Papes, Avignon Cathedral, or the Cathedral of Notre-Dame des Doms, is a beautiful Romanesque-Gothic blend. It houses the tombs of several popes and offers stunning views of Avignon from its terrace.
- Rocher des Doms: Located next to the Palais des Papes, Rocher des Doms is a picturesque park that offers panoramic views of Avignon and the Rhône River. It features lush gardens, walking paths, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
- Musée du Petit Palais: Just a short walk from the Palais des Papes, the Musée du Petit Palais is an art museum housed in a 14th-century palace. It showcases an impressive collection of religious paintings and sculptures from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
- Les Halles d'Avignon: This bustling indoor market is a food lover's paradise. Located in the historic center of Avignon, Les Halles d'Avignon offers a wide variety of fresh produce, local delicacies, and regional specialties, making it an excellent place to experience the flavors of Provence.
- Château de Villeneuve-Lès-Avignon: Situated just across the Rhône River from Avignon, this stunning castle offers a glimpse into the region's history. It features beautiful gardens, medieval architecture, and a panoramic view of Avignon from its tower.
- Pont du Gard: A short drive from Avignon, the Pont du Gard is an ancient Roman aqueduct and another UNESCO World Heritage site. This impressive structure, built in the 1st century AD, spans the Gardon River and offers a fascinating insight into Roman engineering.
- Saint-Rémy-de-Provence: Located about 20 kilometers south of Avignon, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is a charming Provençal town famous for its picturesque streets and historical sites. It is particularly renowned for its association with Vincent van Gogh, who stayed in the nearby psychiatric hospital and created many famous paintings during his time there. 10. Les Baux-de-Provence: Situated atop a rocky outcrop, Les Baux-de-Provence is a medieval village known for its stunning views and well-preserved architecture. Visitors can explore the narrow streets, visit the ruins of the Château des Baux, and enjoy cultural events and exhibitions.