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Maya Masseboeuf39 Rue Buffon
Avignon
84000
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Welcome to the Velvet House, where you can indulge in "the good life" in the beautiful region of Provence. Our house is the perfect starting point for exploring Avignon and its surrounding areas.Located within the city walls, right in the heart of Avignon, our house has undergone a complete renovation in 2012. While preserving its authentic charm, it now offers modern comforts for your convenience. The rooms are spacious and feature new bedding and air conditioning, along with their own modern bathrooms.
For our guests, we provide a comfortable living room and a delightful terrace adorned with Mediterranean flora. Adjacent to the terrace is a summer kitchen, where you can prepare tea, coffee, cold drinks, or appetizers to enjoy in the serene surroundings.
Other amenities include a complimentary continental breakfast, free wifi network, and nearby parking options. Our staff is bilingual, fluent in both French and English, ensuring a warm and accommodating experience during your stay.
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Attractions
- Palais des Papes: Located in Avignon, the Palais des Papes is a magnificent Gothic palace and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It served as the residence of several popes during the 14th century and offers stunning architecture, frescoes, and beautiful views of the city.
- Pont d'Avignon (Pont Saint-Bénézet): This famous bridge is partially destroyed but remains a symbol of Avignon. Known for the song "Sur le Pont d'Avignon," visitors can explore the bridge's ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the Rhône River and the city.
- Rocher des Doms: Situated above the Palais des Papes, Rocher des Doms is a charming park offering panoramic views of Avignon. It features beautiful gardens, shady trees, and a statue of Jean Althen, who introduced the cultivation of madder in the region.
- Musée du Petit Palais: Located near the Palais des Papes, this museum houses a remarkable collection of Italian Renaissance paintings. Visitors can admire works by Botticelli, Carpaccio, and other renowned artists, as well as medieval sculptures and religious artifacts.
- Collection Lambert: Art enthusiasts will enjoy the Collection Lambert, a contemporary art museum housed in a historic mansion. The museum showcases a diverse range of modern artworks and hosts temporary exhibitions, making it a must-visit for art lovers.
- Les Halles d'Avignon: A bustling covered market, Les Halles d'Avignon offers a vibrant atmosphere and a wide range of fresh produce, local specialties, and regional wines. It's a great place to immerse yourself in the local culinary scene and enjoy a delicious meal.
- Palais du Roure: Situated in a 17th-century mansion, the Palais du Roure is a museum dedicated to Provençal culture and traditions. Visitors can explore exhibits showcasing traditional costumes, furniture, and artifacts, providing insights into the region's rich heritage.
- Chartreuse du Val de Bénédiction: A short drive from Avignon, this former Carthusian monastery dates back to the 14th century. The site offers beautiful gardens, a tranquil atmosphere, and a chance to learn about the monastic life through its museum and historical displays.
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape: Located just outside Avignon, Châteauneuf-du-Pape is famous for its vineyards and renowned red wines. Visitors can explore the charming village, taste the local wines, and visit the ruins of the medieval Châteauneuf-du-Pape castle. 10. Pont du Gard: Situated approximately 30 kilometers from Avignon, the Pont du Gard is a remarkable Roman aqueduct and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This ancient engineering marvel offers stunning views and the opportunity to learn about Roman history and architecture.