Rocade Nord
Avignon
Visit Rocade Nord
Popular places to visit
City Walls
Running for a length of more than 2 miles, these medieval fortifications draw a boundary around the historic core of Avignon.
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 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
Full Day Best of Provence Tour from Avignon
Luberon Villages Small Group Half-Day Trip from Avignon
Afternoon Wine Tour to Chateauneuf du Pape from Avignon
From Marseille: Provence Sightseeing Tour and Wine Tasting
Provence in One Day Small Group Day Trip from Avignon
Top hotels in Rocade Nord
Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa
Très propre
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
ResidHotel Golf Grand Avignon
This was a good option for travel with the car. Large family room. Enjoyed the pool.
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025
Central Hotel
Very comfortable beds and pillows. Wonderful mattress.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Best Western Plus Le Lavarin
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Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe
Well located and well furnished
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Avignon Grand Hotel
Near train station
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Rocade Nord
Avignon City Centre
River views, historic 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.
Sud Rocade
While Sud Rocade might 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 Ouest
Quartier Ouest might not have many top sights, but Avignon Festival and Avignon Ferris Wheel are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Quartier Est
While Quartier Est might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like City Walls and Rue des Teinturiers.
Saint-Chamand
When in Saint-Chamand, you can plan a visit to Rue des Teinturiers and Avignon Festival, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Quartier Nord
Though Quartier Nord might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like City Walls and Rue des Teinturiers.
