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Rue des Fourbisseurs – Clock Square loop from Villeneuve-lès-Avignon

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Villeneuve-Lès-Avignon

Rue des Fourbisseurs – Clock Square loop from Villeneuve-lès-Avignon

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Rue des Fourbisseurs – Clock Square loop from Villeneuve-lès-Avignon

01:39

6.38km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 16, 2026

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Train Station

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1.99 km

Rue des Fourbisseurs

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Nice car-free business district with quirky shops.

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2.23 km

The Papal Palace, which was the seat of power of the French "antipopes," is not only the largest Gothic building in the world and therefore internationally famous, but also one …

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2.28 km

Square of the plane trees

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Its actual name is Place des Tainturiers. Its beauty is made not only by the plane trees typical of southern France, but also by the Chapelle des Pénitents Gris located there.

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2.94 km

The bridge is best known from the French folk song Sur le pont d’Avignon.

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3.38 km

Theatre

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In 1988, the Opéra d'Avignon was declared a monument historique.

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3.49 km

Clock Square

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Main town square with its historic clock: it was always central in this town of ceremonies. Note the classic town hall dominating the west side.

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3.89 km

Musée Lapidaire

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The Lapidarium Museum is a lapidarium museum in Avignon, France. Since the 1980s, it has housed the classical Greek, Etruscan, Roman, and Gallo-Roman sculptures and objects of the Calvet Museum.

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5.35 km

Pont d'Avignon

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It is definitely worth visiting the bridge. Entrance fee is 5 euros, audio guide is free.

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6.38 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.66 km

1.69 km

671 m

342 m

Surfaces

4.36 km

1.21 km

758 m

< 100 m

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June 4, 2024,Papstpalast in Avignon 🇫🇷
Sorry, some of the pictures are from the evening before. The Pope's Palace is absolutely a top attraction and world heritage site. The entrance fee is not that expensive at 14€ per person

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One of the most picturesque cities in southern France, Avignon is known for its rich history and cultural diversity. It was once the residence of the Popes in the 14th century, earning it the nickname "City of the Popes". Today, Avignon is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world who want to experience the city's rich cultural …

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March 30, 2024,Avignon
Avignon, a city in Provence in southeastern France, lies on the Rhone. It was the seat of the Catholic popes from 1309 to 1377 and remained under papal rule until it became part of France in 1791. A testament to this history is the massive Papal Palace, Palais des Papes, in the city center, which is surrounded by a medieval …

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On the penultimate leg of my journey home due to injury, I took a break in Avignon. A city in Provence in southeastern France, located on the Rhone. From 1309 to 1377 it was the seat of the Catholic popes and remained under papal rule until it became part of France in 1791. Evidence of this history is the massive …

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There is a free bus shuttle from the parking lot (also free) to the center and back

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