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2 days ago · 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.
4 days ago · 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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Sep 7, 2024 · Top Vaucluse Monuments & Statues: See reviews and photos of Monuments & Statues in Vaucluse, France on Tripadvisor.
Sep 3, 2024 · 8 Best Things to Do in Avignon. 1. Visit Palais des Papes and Avignon Cathedral ️ Must Visit. One of the most famous landmarks in Avignon and one that you should visit first is Palais des Papes, also known as the "Palace of the Popes".
Sep 6, 2024 · Want to go hiking in Vaucluse to explore more of this corner of Alpes-Maritimes? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Vaucluse to bring you the best hiking routes in the region.
Sep 11, 2024 · Fun Things to Do in Avignon with Kids: Family-friendly activities and fun things to do. See Tripadvisor's 168,556 traveler reviews and photos of kid friendly Avignon attractions.
Aug 24, 2024 · Explore the most beautiful places to visit around Vaucluse. Plan your next hike or cycling adventure to one of the 15 top attractions.
