Rocher des Doms
Viewpoint · Avignon

Rocher des Doms

Photo: OT Avignon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Rocher des Doms is a public garden on a limestone hill above the city. Paths lead to a viewing platform and a small pond. The site overlooks the Palais des Papes and the river below.

On day 9 of Grand Tour of France: Paris to Nice in 14 Days

Good to know

Tickets
Free
Time needed
30 minutes to 1 hour
Best time
Early morning or late afternoon
Getting there
Elevator from near the city walls or stairs from the Palais des Papes

Itineraries with Rocher des Doms

Day 9 of Grand Tour of France: Paris to Nice in 14 Days

To Avignon

How Rocher des Doms fits into a day.
  1. 9:00Train to AvignonLyon
  2. 12:00Palais des PapesAvignon, Provence
  3. 14:30Pont Saint-BénézetAvignon, Provence
  4. 16:00Rocher des DomsAvignon, Provence
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Rocher des Doms questions

Is Rocher des Doms free to enter?

Yes. The park has no entry fee.

How long does it take to visit Rocher des Doms?

Most visitors spend 30 to 60 minutes walking the paths and viewing the city.

What views can I expect from Rocher des Doms?

The platform shows the Palais des Papes, the Rhône, and the hills beyond Avignon.

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