Avignon - Wikipedia
Avignon is on the left bank of the Rhône river, a few kilometres above its confluence with the Durance, about 580 km (360 mi) south-east of Paris, 229 km (142 mi) south of Lyon and 85 km (53 mi) north-north-west of Marseille.
15 Best Things to Do in Avignon (France) - The Crazy Tourist
Jun 14, 2021 · 15 Best Things to Do in Avignon (France): Palais des Papes; Pont Saint-Bénézet; Place du Palais; Collection Lambert; Place de l'Horloge; Basilique Saint-Pierre d'Avignon; Petite Train; Île de la Barthelasse; Musée Calvet; Rue des Teinturiers; Musée du Petit Palais; Musée Angladon; Avignon Les Halles; Pont du Gard; Les Baux de Provence
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Avignon (2024) - Tripadvisor
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Avignon | France, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
Jul 29, 2024 · 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.
Avignon, a must-visit destination in France | Provence Guide
Nestled in the heart of Provence, this enchanting city is a must-visit for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience. With its breathtaking architecture, charming cobblestone streets, Avignon is a true gem waiting to be explored.
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Avignon, France Travel Guide - Travel + Leisure
Updated on December 20, 2023. A must-visit on any trip to the south of France, Avignon oozes history and culture. Set on the Rhône river, it’s best known for the enormous Palais...
Avignon Tourisme
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Avignon – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Avignon is the capital of the French department of Vaucluse in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, and is on the banks of the Rhône river. Avignon was one of the European Cities of Culture in 2000 and its historical centre has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Avignon Travel Guide - National Geographic
Nestled along the Rhone River and only a quick 2.5-hour train ride from Paris, Avignon is the perfect city to begin your journey through Provence, one of France's most sought-after regions.