Sud Rocade Travel Guide
Avignon
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Popular places to visit
Palais des Papes
Built to house and protect France’s 14th-century popes, one of Europe’s largest Gothic palaces dominates Avignon’s skyline and cultural life.
Parc des Expositions
Attend a concert, sporting event, art exhibition or even a circis at this stunning center just outside Avignon.
Pont Saint-Bénézet
One of Avignon’s most iconic landmarks is a bridge that literally goes nowhere, yet continues to draw travelers from all over the globe.
Avignon Cathedral
Celebrate mass in this resting place of 14th-century popes, or simply visit to enjoy the spiritual and artistic treasures within this beautiful Romanesque cathedral.
Rue de la Republique
You can learn about the history of Avignon with a visit to Rue de la Republique. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.
Rue des Teinturiers
You can learn about the history of Avignon with a trip to Rue des Teinturiers. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.
Things to do
Saint Remy, Les Baux and Pont du Gard Small Group Day Trip
Luberon Villages Small Group Half-Day Trip from Avignon
From Avignon: Roman Tour to Pont du Gard, Nîmes & Orange
From Avignon: Arles, Les Baux-de-Provence & Saint-Rémy Tour
Wine and Sensory Exploration at Le Jas des Papes
Provence in One Day Small Group Day Trip from Avignon
Top hotels in Sud Rocade
Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa
Impeccable
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
From the moment you enter you can feel the attention to detail in the decor and styling. The reception staff were lovely and the room was large, modern, well appointed and very comfortable. Very nice toiletries, too. The bathroom was separated with a curtain rather than a door, which was unexpected, ...
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Bristol Hotel
Le petit déjeuner était parfait, laissant le choix avec ou sans gluten et lactose et avec en prime un personnel très agréable au service
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Best Western Plus Le Lavarin
The staff were the most friendly and helpful. and quality of room was amazingly good value. The food was incredible. Highly recommend this hotel
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou
La chambre était propre. Légère odeur de peinture due aux travaux proches en cours
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
ResidHotel Golf Grand Avignon
Spacious room and quiet location
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sud Rocade
Saint-Chamand
Though Saint-Chamand may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rue des Teinturiers and Avignon Festival.
Rocade Nord
While Rocade Nord may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rue des Teinturiers and Avignon Festival.
Quartier Est
When in Quartier Est, you can plan a visit to Rue des Teinturiers and Rocher des Doms, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Quartier Nord
Quartier Nord might not have many top sights, but Rue des Teinturiers and City Walls are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Avignon City Centre
River views, historical sites and museums are some highlights of Avignon City Centre. Make a stop by Rue de la Republique or Place de l'Horloge while you're exploring.
Quartier Ouest
While Quartier Ouest isn't home to many top sights, Avignon Festival and Rue de la Republique are some notable places to visit nearby.
