Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Nazareth


Orange's oldest church was consecrated in the 12th century.


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1. Musée d’Art et d'Histoire

0.14 MILES

This small museum contains various finds relating to the theatre's history, including plaques and friezes that once formed part of the scenery, a range of…

3. Église St-Florent

0.17 MILES

This Franciscan church was established in the 14th century and was the burial place of the princes of Baux. It was heavily damaged in the Wars of Religion.

4. Théâtre Antique

0.18 MILES

Orange's monumental, Unesco-protected Roman theatre is unquestionably one of France's most impressive Roman sights. It's one of only three intact Roman…

5. Colline St-Eutrope

0.3 MILES

For bird's-eye views of the theatre – and phenomenal vistas of Mont Ventoux and the Dentelles de Montmirail – follow montée Philbert de Chalons or montée…

6. Arc de Triomphe

0.31 MILES

Orange’s 1st-century-AD monumental arch, the Arc de Triomphe – 19m high and wide, and 8m thick – stands on the Via Agrippa. Restored in 2009, its…

7. Château Mont-Redon

3.82 MILES

Three kilometres from Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Mont-Redon is gorgeously placed amid sweeping vineyards. Large, and easy for drop-ins, it can attract weekend…

8. Caves du Verger des Papes

5.7 MILES

Beneath the town's namesake château, these small, magnificent wine caves (cellars)date back 2000 years. The bar carries 80 of the town's 250 labels…