Saint-Paul de Mausole Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France

Cloister
Flower garden in the courtyard of the Romanesque cloister. Monastery of Saint-Paul de Mausole, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France. Holly Hayes all photos →

Nestled among lavender and sunflower fields, this medieval monastery is best known for its association with Vincent Van Gogh, who was treated for mental illness here in 1889–90.

Location map of Saint-Paul de Mausole, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Saint-Paul de Mausole, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France. Click to enlarge.