Port Viviers-sur-Rhone

Viviers, France

Viviers is a stunning architectural open-air museum located on the Rhône River in Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France. Formerly the capital of the Vivarais area, Viviers boasts a rich history dating back over 2000 years. Wander through the medieval fortified city with two surrounding walls and immerse yourself in the Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Explore the Maison des Chevaliers, the former Bishop’s palace, and the Saint-Vincent’s Cathedral, featuring a mix of Romanesque and flamboyant gothic styles. Don't miss the Belvedere of Chateauvieux for a breathtaking 360° view of Viviers and the Rhône. Discover the city's historical landmarks including the Town Hall, Hôtel de Roqueplane, and the Grand Rue with elegant mansions. Enjoy a riverside walk, visit the marina, and explore nearby attractions like the Roman Bridge and the Chapel of St. Ostian. Viviers is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers.

Location

City: Viviers

Region: Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes

Country: France

Coordinates: 44.4835° N, 4.6897° E

Port Information

  • Common Name: Viviers, France
  • Popularity: 25
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024