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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AvignonAvignon - Wikipedia

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   Avignon (/ ˈ æ v ɪ n j ɒ̃ /, US also / ˌ æ v ɪ n ˈ j oʊ n /, French: ⓘ; Provençal: Avinhon (Classical norm) or Avignoun (Mistralian norm), IPA:; Latin: Avenio) is the prefecture of the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France.

2. www.avignon-et-provence.com › en › tourism-provenceTourism in Avignon: visit Avignon | Avignon et Provence

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   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...

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4. www.lonelyplanet.com › france › provenceAvignon travel - Lonely Planet | France, Europe

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   • Palais des Papes. The largest Gothic palace ever built, the Palais des Papes was erected by Pope Clement V, who abandoned Rome in 1309 in the wake of violent disorder after…
   • Pont St-Bénézet. Legend says Pastor Bénézet (a former shepherd) had three visions urging him to build a bridge across the Rhône. Completed in 1185, the 900m-long bridge…
   • Musée du Petit Palais. The archbishops' palace during the 14th and 15th centuries now houses outstanding collections of primitive, pre-Rennaissance, 13th- to 16th-century…
   • Musée Angladon. Tiny Musée Angladon harbours an impressive collection of realist, impressionist and expressionist treasures, including works by Cézanne, Sisley, Manet,…

5. www.provenceguide.co.uk › unmissable › avignonAvignon, a must-visit destination in France | Provence Guide

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   Discover the unmissable places and activities in Avignon, the Popes' city in Provence. Explore the Palais des Papes, the Pont d'Avignon, the Doms Garden, the Avignon Festival and more.

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6. www.tripadvisor.com › Tourism-g187212Avignon, France: All You Must Know Before You Go (2024 ...

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   Avignon, France. Avignon charms visitors with its ancient streets, restored medieval ramparts and the immense Gothic architecture of the Palais des Papes (Palace of Popes—the papacy was based here in the 14th century). The annual Festival d'Avignon, a major arts festival, attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors for theater, dance, film and ...

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7. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Attractions-g187212The 10 Best Things to Do in Avignon - 2024 (with Photos ...

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   Things to Do in Avignon, France: See Tripadvisor's 170,449 traveller reviews and photos of Avignon tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Avignon. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

8. www.thecrazytourist.com › 15-best-things-avignon15 Best Things to Do in Avignon (France) - The Crazy Tourist

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   Jun 14, 2021 · Discover the history and culture of Avignon, the former seat of the Catholic church and a UNESCO site. Explore the Palais des Papes, the Pont Saint-Bénézet, the art museums and more.