Saint Saturnin lès Avignon
12km to the east of Avignon via the D28.
![Saint Saturnin les Avignon, square Saint Saturnin les Avignon, square](/grafiq/villes84/saturnin-avignon/saint-saturnin-les-avignon-place.jpg)
The village of Saint Saturnin les Avignon is lucky to enjoy the calm sweet atmosphere of a small provencal village whilst being close to the city of Avignon.
![Saint Saturnin les Avignon, bell tower Saint Saturnin les Avignon, bell tower](/grafiq/villes84/saturnin-avignon/saint-saturnin-les-avignon-clocher.jpg)
Bordered by century old plane tress the Boulevard de la Liberation, encircles the village.
With its busy bistrots and flower laden cafe terraces, the Place des Cafes is the meeting place for the village.
![Saint Saturnin les Avignon, v Saint Saturnin les Avignon, street](/grafiq/villes84/saturnin-avignon/saint-saturnin-les-avignon-rue.jpg)
Higher up the in the middle of the Place du 16 juin 1940, a fountain in the form of a large stone cup stands in front of the church.
On a small elevated plateau where two cypress trees and an olive tree grows, the small church has been completely renovated..
![Saint Saturnin les Avignon, city hall Saint Saturnin les Avignon, city hall](/grafiq/villes84/saturnin-avignon/saint-saturnin-les-avignon-mairie.jpg)
Walks around the pretty flower laden streets will take you past the renovated houses in the village. Each one is different and renovated in a different manner, painted or stone built facades. The result is a charming village center.
Far away from the crowds of tourists, Saint-Saturnin-les-Avignon is a pleasant village with a good quality of life.
What to see
The Assumption parish church with XVIIth century clock tower.
Notre Dame du Sacre Coeur chapel (1947).
Leisure activities
Walking. Hiking.
Tennis. Fishing.
Accomodations
Bed and breakfast.
Vacation rentals.
![Marché de Saint Saturnin les Avignon.](/e/img/asset/aW1hZ2VzL3ZpbGxhZ2VzLWhkLzg0L3NhaW50LXNhdHVybmluLWxlcy1hdmlnbm9uLzJfZy1zYWludC1zYXR1cm5pbi1hdmlnbm9uLmpwZw==/2_g-saint-saturnin-avignon.jpg?w=1024&h=682.66666666667&fit=crop&q=85&s=0ebd44fdf8e73e601d8ec0e02f69a105)
![Mairie de Saint Saturnin les Avignon.](/e/img/asset/aW1hZ2VzL3ZpbGxhZ2VzLWhkLzg0L3NhaW50LXNhdHVybmluLWxlcy1hdmlnbm9uLzdfZy1zYWludC1zYXR1cm5pbi1hdmlnbm9uLmpwZw==/7_g-saint-saturnin-avignon.jpg?w=1024&h=682.66666666667&fit=crop&q=85&s=28fc4086fc133276d22d5320fb2989f9)
![Saint Saturnin lès Avignon.](/e/img/asset/aW1hZ2VzL3ZpbGxhZ2VzLWhkLzg0L3NhaW50LXNhdHVybmluLWxlcy1hdmlnbm9uLzZfZy1zYWludC1zYXR1cm5pbi1hdmlnbm9uLmpwZw==/6_g-saint-saturnin-avignon.jpg?w=1024&h=682.66666666667&fit=crop&q=85&s=c9e65f7e748c917d5a5f7b7d32cd5ded)
NEIGHBOURING TOWNS AND VILLAGES
Jonquerettes (1 km), Vedène (3 km), Châteauneuf de Gadagne (4 m) et Le Pontet (8 km).