Avignon - Wikipedia
WebAvignon (/ 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.
Avignon, a must-visit destination in France | Provence Guide
WebLook no further than Avignon! 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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WebAvignon 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...
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WebThings to Do in Avignon, France: See Tripadvisor's 169,621 traveler reviews and photos of Avignon tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Avignon. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Avignon | France, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
WebAvignon, 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 travel - Lonely Planet | France, Europe
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A Guide to the Historic Center of Avignon and Papal Palace, France
WebSep 19, 2018 · TRAVEL. WORLD HERITAGE. Inside One of the World's Largest Gothic Palaces. This picturesque city was once the seat of power for the Catholic Church. By Abby Sewell. September 19, 2018. • 5 min...
Avignon Tourisme
WebPlan 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 Guide - Travel + Leisure
WebUpdated 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 des Papes (Popes'...
Avignon – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WebAvignon 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 …
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