Streets, squares, viewpoints (Avignon)

Pont Saint-Benézet

The original bridge, built from 1177 to 1185, was an engineering miracle that stretched out 900 meters with 22 arches. He connected the Avignon to the city of Vilnev-Le Avignon on the opposite bank of...

Mademoisele

• 1 year ago

Bridge that leads nowhere

Pont Saint-Benézet

According to legend, the bridge was founded by the shepherd boy Benese. He had a divine revelation that a bridge was to be built across the river Rhone. The inhabitants of Avignon reacted to his words...

Polina_Sumy

• 11 years ago

Main square of the city

Clock Square

Clock Square (Place de l'Horloge) has always been the center of city life. At one time there was a Roman forum, then there was a market, and then a place for public executions. Today it is the square where...

Polina_Sumy

• 11 years ago

Small and cozy park

Square Agricole Perdigier

The small Square agricol perdiguier is located at Cours Jean Jaures, 41. It is also called the "Little Garden". A cozy place to relax among flower beds and a collection of Mediterranean plants. Three landscape...

Polina_Sumy

• 11 years ago

"Golden Tunnel" in Avignon

Boulevard Jean Jaures

One of the eight gates in the fortress wall is located just opposite the station and from them begins Jean Jaures Boulevard (Cours Jean Jaures). Further, the boulevard passes into the street of the Republic...

Polina_Sumy

• 11 years ago