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 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.
Things to do
Saint Remy, Les Baux and Pont du Gard Small Group Day Trip
From Avignon: Arles, Les Baux-de-Provence & Saint-Rémy Tour
From Avignon: Wine Tour in 3 places inc. Châteauneuf du Pape
Wine and Sensory Exploration at Le Jas des Papes
Full Day Best of Provence Tour from Avignon
Luberon Villages Small Group Half-Day Trip from Avignon
Top hotels in Rocade Nord
Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa
Very nice staff - the family room was very nice and well thinked
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
ResidHotel Golf Grand Avignon
This was a good option for travel with the car. Large family room. Enjoyed the pool.
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025
Central Hotel
The hotel is in a great location, just a 10-minute walk from the Palace of the Popes, with many restaurants nearby. My room was spacious and quiet. Staff was friendly. However, the toilet tank leaked and flushed automatically every few minutes throughout my three-night stay. Despite reporting it ...
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Best Western Plus Le Lavarin
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Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe
Well located and well furnished
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Avignon Grand Hotel
Near train station
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Rocade Nord
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.
Sud Rocade
While there might not be top attractions in Sud Rocade, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Rue des Teinturiers and Avignon Festival.
Quartier Ouest
While Quartier Ouest isn't home to many top sights, Avignon Festival and Avignon Ferris Wheel are some notable places to visit nearby.
Quartier Est
When in Quartier Est, you can plan a visit to City Walls and Rue des Teinturiers, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Quartier Nord
Quartier Nord might not have many top sights, but City Walls and Rue des Teinturiers are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
