Overview
The St. Vincent Church (Eglise St-Vincent) is a historic Romanesque church located in the heart of the medieval village of Les Baux-de-Provence. It is known for its beautiful architecture and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
The church is an important example of Romanesque architecture in the region and has been a place of worship for centuries.
Location
Address
Place Saint Vincent, Les Baux-de-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Neighborhood: Historic Village
Coordinates
43.716900, 4.814700
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • flowers in bloom
- • spring festivals
summer
hot
- • extended daylight hours
autumn
cool and pleasant
- • fall colors
- • vineyard harvests
winter
cold and rainy
- • holiday decorations
- • festive markets
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Bring water
- Check opening hours
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • uneven surfaces
- • stairs
Medical facilities: first aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
credit cards, cash
Currency
Euro (€)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable and modest clothing, comfortable walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available for guided tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Les Baux-de-Provence Official App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Events
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Marseille Provence Airport
Distance: 60 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 15 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historical significance and beautiful architecture
Historical Significance: The church has been a central part of the village's history for centuries.
Insider Tips
- Visit early morning for a peaceful experience
- The best views are from the nearby viewpoint
Local Recommendations
- • Try the local wine
- • Visit the nearby Carrières de Lumières
- • Ask for recommendations at the tourist office
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: French, English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle for the entire facade
Result: Stunning shot of the church's facade
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Carrières de Lumières
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Art Exhibition
Château des Baux
Distance: 500m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Historic Site
Val d'Enfer
Distance: 800m
Walking: 12 min
Type: Nature Walk
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for the best experience"
- "Combine with a visit to Carrières de Lumières"
- "Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the village"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
0
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
Free (donations welcome)