

View point of Saint-James street
Rue Saint-James, a photogenic medieval lane in Valence
Narrow and charming, Rue Saint-James offers one of the prettiest viewpoints in the centre of Valence. Lined with small houses with colourful shutters, it is representative of the city's medieval lanes. The Valence audio-guided tour stops here for a snapshot, to capture the soul of old Valence.
A typical street of old Valence
Rue Saint-James is a small narrow street in the heart of the historic centre, leading from Place de la Pierre towards the neighbouring park. With its old façades and its winding course, it keeps the charm of the Valence of yesteryear. Recently renovated along with the neighbouring streets, it remains a witness of the city's medieval town planning.
What to see
People come here mainly for the perspective: the narrow lane, its houses with colourful shutters and its timeless atmosphere make up a pretty photo spot. It is a light and authentic stop along the walk, inviting you to wander the lanes of old Valence, away from the main axes.
Practical information
Rue Saint-James lies in the historic centre of Valence, reachable on foot. It is a public street, freely accessible at all times, to be explored on foot. Narrow and cobbled in places, it lends itself to strolling and photography, in a pedestrian area of old Valence.
Why stop at Rue Saint-James in Valence?
For its pretty viewpoint over a typical medieval lane, narrow and lined with houses with colourful shutters, ideal for a photo of old Valence.
Where does Rue Saint-James lead?
It links Place de la Pierre to the neighbouring park, through the historic centre of Valence, in a pedestrian and picturesque area.
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