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Palais des Papes
Historical landmark
Papal palace, once rival to the Vatican, with 25 open rooms, frescoes & cultural events.
4.50 (42.8K reviews)
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Les Halles d'Avignon
Produce market
Storied indoor market with a vertical garden, cafes & stalls selling local produce, meats & cheeses.
4.30 (5.7K reviews)
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Camping du Pont d'Avignon - Aquadis Loisirs
Campground
👍 I expected more; it should be four star camping. The area is large and shaded by old big trees - this is nice. But shower is a mess: the automatic light turns off and you have to continue in darkness, the water temperature can not be changed, I would prefer a cold shower as outside temperature is a...
4.00 (2.4K reviews)
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Office de Tourisme d'Avignon
Tourist information center
😠 Absolutely useless and misguiding. Waste of time. They can google some info for you. They open the office after the morning tours have left, so you can only book some sightseeing tour for the following days. You can buy tacky souvenirs, if that is your thing.
4.30 (1.6K reviews)
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Musée Calvet
Museum
Esprit Calvet's collection, with Egyptian, Greek & Roman artifacts, archeology & European paintings.
4.40 (682 reviews)
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Avignon Cathedral
Cathedral
12th-century cathedral, crowned by a gilded statue of Virgin Mary, with tombs of the Avignon popes.
4.50 (631 reviews)
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Musée Lapidaire
Archaeological museum
Small museum in a 17th-century church exhibiting Greek, Roman & Etruscan sculptures, vases & glass.
4.40 (486 reviews)
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Musée Angladon
Art museum
Paintings, drawing & sculptures by legendary artists showcased in an 18th-century mansion.
4.20 (420 reviews)
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Basilique Saint-Pierre
Basilica
Small Provençal Gothic cathedral dating to 1358, featuring carved walnut doors & interior artworks.
4.50 (350 reviews)
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Remparts d'Avignon
Fortress
Fortress-like stone walls built around the city in the 14th century, with views of the Rhone River.
4.50 (333 reviews)
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Église Saint Didier
Catholic church
14th-century Gothic-style Catholic church with Renaissance art & a working bell tower.
4.30 (280 reviews)
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Palais du Roure
Museum
Centuries-old, Gothic-style mansion, now a museum of Provencal history, with a big bell collection.
4.40 (240 reviews)
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Musée Requien
Natural history museum
Old-school natural history museum with 3 floors of zoological & botanical specimens & fossils.
4.40 (219 reviews)
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Church of Saint-Agricol
Catholic church
This 7th-century Gothic Roman Catholic church features a bell tower & a baroque altar.
4.40 (199 reviews)
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musée Louis Vouland
Museum
Decorative arts from the 17th & 18th centuries, displayed in an elegant mansion with a back garden.
4.40 (165 reviews)
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Visite Avignon
Sightseeing tour agency
👍👍 I’ve been visiting Avignon for several years. There are many historic sites that are worth seeing. But it’s also interesting to wander off the beaten path, on back streets and alley ways, and enjoy normal life scenes.
4.10 (122 reviews)