La Rotonde: A Stage Reborn from Railway History
Experience live music in a unique, repurposed railway building in Châteaurenard, a cultural hub near Avignon.
La Rotonde in Châteaurenard is a contemporary music venue housed in a repurposed former railway building. Once a locomotive depot, it now hosts concerts and supports local artists, adding a unique cultural dimension to the town.
A brief summary to La Rotonde
- Chem. du Mas de Lafont, Châteaurenard, 13160, FR
- +33490902779
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the Les Passagers du Zinc website for the most up-to-date concert schedule and ticket information.
- Consider combining a visit to La Rotonde with other attractions in Châteaurenard, such as the medieval castle.
- Take advantage of the venue's proximity to Avignon for a broader cultural experience in the region.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Châteaurenard, La Rotonde is accessible by foot. Head east on Avenue Léo Lagrange, then turn right onto Chemin du Mas de Lafont. The venue is a short walk from there. Allow approximately 15-20 minutes to walk from the city center. There are sidewalks along the route.
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Public Transport
The Line 57A bus runs between Saint Rémy-de-Provence and Avignon, with stops in Châteaurenard. Check local bus schedules for the most accurate times. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the venue. A single ticket will cost around €2.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are available in Châteaurenard and the surrounding area. A taxi from the center of town to La Rotonde will cost approximately €10-€15. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your trip.
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Driving
If driving, take the D571 towards the Chem. du Mas de Lafont. Limited parking is available at the venue. Parking is free. Consider arriving early to secure a spot, especially during popular events.
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