- Avignon - Wikipedia
Avignon ( ˈævɪnjɒ̃ , US also ˌævɪnˈjoʊn , 567 French: [aviɲɔ̃] ⓘ; Provençal: Avinhon(Classical norm) or Avignoun(Mistralian norm), IPA: [aviˈɲun]; Latin: Avenio) is the prefecture of the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France
- 15 Best Things to Do in Avignon (France) - The Crazy Tourist
Lets explore the best things to do in Avignon: 1 Palais des Papes You can’t comprehend the scale of the 14th-century Papal Palace until you see it in real life Just to trying to convey the size, you could fit four gothic cathedrals in here and there are 24 rooms to visit on the tour
- Avignon | France, Map, History, Facts | Britannica
Avignon, city, capital of Vaucluse département, Provence–Alpes–Côte d’Azur région, southeastern France It lies at a point on the east bank of the Rhône River where the narrow valley opens into a broad delta plain, northwest of Nîmes It was the capital of the papacy from 1309 to 1377
- Tourism in Avignon: visit Avignon | Avignon et Provence
Avignon is full of history and full of life Capital of the Vaucluse and the Côtes du Rhône, seat of the popes and city of art and culture, theatre, cinema, museums, big stores and little shops, Avignon is a small city that has everything a big one has, and then some
- The 14 best things to do in Avignon, France - Lonely Planet
Avignon is famed for its medieval architecture, papal palace and annual theatre festival TsTGraph Shutterstock Perched on the banks of the Rhône, Avignon is the gateway to Provence, and it's a great place to stop at the beginning or end of a Provence visit for a mini city break
- Avignon: things to do and to visit | Provence Tourism
From the iconic Palais des Papes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to the vibrant local markets bursting with aromas of fresh produce and fragrant herbs, Avignon offers a unique blend of culture, art, and gastronomy
- Avignon Tourisme
Plan your stay in Avignon! Find out what you can’t miss, what to do, where to stay, tips and advice from the tourist office
- Avignon, France: travel and tourism, attractions and sightseeing and . . .
Avignon is a historic town on the Rhone river in Provence, and a beautifully preserved medieval town surrounded by the original fortified city walls The part of Avignon that is of most interest to visitors falls inside the fortifications and is called the intra-muros quarter, and the bridge (the Pont d'Avignon) which is just outside the walls
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