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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.
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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...
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).
Jun 14, 2021 · Just 30 kilometres south of Avignon, tucked in the magical countryside Alpilles, Les Baux de Provence is one of the “most beautiful villages in France”. It’s a tiny hillside settlement of houses bunched together on steep slopes, dwarfed by large slabs of limestone rock.
Dec 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' Palace), which reflects its...
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