The Top 20 Attractions around Avignon
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Avignon. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Avignon is a region where 20
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Last updated: September 17, 2025
The huge residence (15,000 m2) consists of the Palais Vieux and the Palais Neuf. The former, a defensive, fortress-like building, was built in 1334 for Benedict XII. built. Clement VI, …
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It is in this village that the source of the Sorgue springs from the rocks, which is the largest resurgence in Europe. The underground river emerges from the depths above a dizzying cliff 230 meters high.
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When approaching the city from the west, you automatically have to cross this bridge, which offers a spectacular view of the Avignon "skyline" and the Pont St Bénézet.
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The ViaRhôna runs over 815 kilometres from the Swiss-French border to the Mediterranean along the Rhône. It is now (2020) not completely finished yet and is part of EuroVelo 17.
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Superb bike path lined with fruit trees at the end of March it's full bloom = magnificent
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Built on a former railway line, the cycle path currently connects Carpentras with Jonquieres. A further expansion to Orange is planned. Since the former railway embankment is often several meters high, you have wonderful views of the Provencal landscape.
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It is in this village that the source of the Sorgue emerges from the rocks, which is the largest resurgence in Europe. The underground river emerges from the depths above …
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Beautiful view of the city walls and old town of Avignon.
More information: de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avignon
More information: de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avignon
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This amphitheater, which dates from the beginning of the 1st century of the Roman Empire, continues to offer shows every year. The acoustics are very good. Many recent opera singers …
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Avignon was the papal residence for a full 70 years. The palace, built in the 14th century, is the largest Gothic structure in the world and is still the center …
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