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History buffs and architecture enthusiasts.
Notre Dame des Doms
FR
Attraction·Historic, Reverent, Majestic
Notre Dame des Doms stands as a testament to Avignon's rich history, offering visitors a glimpse into the past with its 12th-century architecture and significant religious heritage. The cathedral is crowned by a striking gilded statue of the Virgin Mary, a focal point for both locals and tourists. Inside, visitors can explore the tombs of the Avignon popes, adding to the site's historical allure. Its serene atmosphere and architectural beauty make it a must-see for those visiting the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
Notre Dame des Doms stands as a testament to Avignon's rich history, offering visitors a glimpse into the past with its 12th-century architecture and significant religious heritage. The cathedral is crowned by a striking gilded statue of the Virgin Mary, a focal point for both locals and tourists. Inside, visitors can explore the tombs of the Avignon popes, adding to the site's historical allure. Its serene atmosphere and architectural beauty make it a must-see for those visiting the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
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Address
Pl. du Palais, 84000 Avignon, France
Websitemetropole.diocese-avignon.fr
Phone06 60 16 00 80
Hours
Closing soonMon
Closed
Tue
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM2:30 - 5:30 PM
Wed
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM2:30 - 5:30 PM
Thu
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM2:30 - 5:30 PM
Fri
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM2:30 - 5:30 PM
Sat
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM2:30 - 5:30 PM
Sun
9:45 AM - 12:15 PM2:30 - 5:30 PM
Highlights
12th-century architecture.
Gilded statue of Virgin Mary.
Tombs of Avignon popes.
Cultural and religious significance.
Occasion Tags
Tourists, History Lovers, Cultural Exploration
Reviews
4.5
Excellent844 reviews
Notre Dame des Doms in Avignon is highly regarded for its historical and architectural significance. Visitors appreciate the cathedral's 12th-century design and the impressive gilded statue of the Virgin Mary. The site is a popular attraction for those interested in religious history and offers a peaceful retreat with its serene atmosphere. While some visitors note the lack of detailed informational displays, the cathedral's beauty and historical importance make it a worthwhile visit.
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Location
Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
