Founded in 1947, the Festival d'Avignon (Avignon Festival) comprises traditional theatrical events as well as other art forms such as dance, music, and cinema, making use of the town's …

May 26, 2025 · On the banks of the Rhône, Avignon is famed for its medieval architecture, Papal palace and annual arts festival. Here are even more reasons to visit.

Dec 19, 2025 · 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 …

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Avignon is the capital of the French department of Vaucluse in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, and is on the banks of the Rhône river. Avignon was one of the European Cities of Culture in 2000 …

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Nov 7, 2025 · From its walkable medieval streets to its rich cultural tapestry, find out how Avignon offers a unique and enchanting travel experience that caters to history buffs, foodies, and wine …

May 14, 2025 · Since 1995, Avignon has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of the only cities in France to have preserved its city walls, which is why it is known as “La Cites des …

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