Penitents Noirs Chapel

  • Historic site and monument
  • Religious heritage
  • Chapel
  • 16th C
57 rue Banasterie, 84000 Avignon
Open for visits by individuals, free of charge, from 1 April to 30 September on Fridays from 2 to 5, Saturdays all year long from 2 to 5. Closed during liturgical celebrations and holidays.
The Confraternity of the Pénitents Noirs de la Miséricorde was founded in 1586 to assist prisoners. The confraternity established itself in the hospital Notre-Dame de Fenouillet which dated from the 13th century, which was transformed into a chapel in the early 16th century. The current restoration dates from 1739-40. Visits for groups: Free, make appointment ahead of time with M. Baldachino, president of the Saint John the Baptist association, by calling 06 08 06 36 73 for all information.

Openings

Openings

Saturday
14:00 - 17:00
April 1 to September 30: also open on Fridays, 2pm to 5pm.

In July, visits by appointment only.
Saturday
14:00 - 17:00
Friday
14:00 - 17:00

Saturday
14:00 - 17:00

Friday
14:00 - 17:00

Saturday
14:00 - 17:00

Saturday
14:00 - 17:00

Location

Location

Penitents Noirs Chapel
57 rue Banasterie, 84000 Avignon
  • www.penitents-noirs.fr

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Town location
  • In centre of town
Updated on 18 December 2025 at 11:24
by Office de Tourisme Avignon Tourisme
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