A splendid Gallo-Roman town, "Augusta Tricastinorum" was elevated to the rank of "citivas" under the Roman Empire, then became the seat of a bishopric in the Middle Ages: a unique cathedral and a well-preserved old town center bear witness to this.
Description
Thanks to its amazing history, the city is elevated to “civitas” under the Roman Empire. In the Middle Ages, the splendid Gallo-Roman city “Augusta Tricastinorum” becomes a bishopric : the unique preserved cathedral and historic center attests this. The amazing history of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux has left a legacy of an exceptional cultural heritage… The center is full of treasures : its art Provençal Romanesque Cathedral, the Episcopal Palace and its many mansions ...
Spoken languages
- French
Themes
- Historic patrimony
- Religious heritage
- Medieval town
- Historic district
- Cathedral
- Square
Labels and ranking
- Not recommended in bad weather
Opening
Visit
Individual tour
- Unguided individual tours available permanently
- Guided individual tours on request
Group tour
- Unguided group tours available permanently
- Guided group tours on request