La Chapelle du Miracle: A Sanctuary Through the Ages
Discover a beautifully renovated 14th-century chapel in Avignon, blending historical charm with modern comfort in a unique setting.
La Chapelle du Miracle in Avignon is a 14th-century chapel, renovated in 2006, that has served various purposes throughout its history, from a religious sanctuary to a cultural space. Today, it operates as a unique accommodation offering self-catering apartments.
A brief summary to La Chapelle du Miracle
- 13 Rue Velouterie, Avignon, 84000, FR
- +33784192819
- Visit website
Local tips
- The chapel is located within the city walls (intra-muros), making it a convenient base for exploring Avignon's historic center.
- Check for local events or performances that may be held in the chapel's event space.
- Consider booking in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your preferred apartment.
- Take advantage of the free parking if you are arriving by car, as parking within the city walls can be limited.
Getting There
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Walking
La Chapelle du Miracle is located at 13 Rue Velouterie within Avignon's city walls, making it easily accessible on foot from most points in the historic center. From the Palais des Papes, walk south along Place du Palais, then turn left onto Rue de la Balance. Continue onto Rue de la Petite Fusterie, then turn right onto Rue de la Velouterie. The chapel will be on your left. This walk is approximately 5-7 minutes. No costs are associated with walking.
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Public Transport
If arriving at Avignon Centre train station, La Chapelle du Miracle is approximately a 5-minute walk. Exit the station and walk straight ahead onto Cours Jean Jaurès, then turn right onto Rue de la République. Turn left onto Rue de la Petite Fusterie, then turn right onto Rue de la Velouterie. The chapel will be on your left. Alternatively, take the Orizo bus or tram from the station to a stop near Place Pie or Place des Corps Saints, then walk a few minutes to the chapel. A single ticket on the Orizo network costs €1.40.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available at Avignon Centre train station and other central locations. A taxi ride from the train station to La Chapelle du Miracle will take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is between €7 and €15. Tipping is welcome but not expected.
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