Avignon is in the south of France, near the Rhône, which borders the western edge of the city.
Nicknamed 'The City of Popes' because it was home to several Popes during the 14th and 15th cenutries, Avignon
is today the capital of region of Côtes du Rhône.
Avignon boasts a magnificent cultural and architectural heritage, a fact recognised by UNESCO, who have classed the ...
+ Read more Avignon is in the south of France, near the Rhône, which borders the western edge of the city.
Nicknamed 'The City of Popes' because it was home to several Popes during the 14th and 15th cenutries, Avignon
is today the capital of region of Côtes du Rhône.
Avignon boasts a magnificent cultural and architectural heritage, a fact recognised by UNESCO, who have classed the city as a World Heritage Site.
Discover the fascinating history of Avignon, which has been a seat of culture and a meeting place of civilisations since Roman times, have drink at sunset in the square in front of the Papal Palace, or else take a walk through the beautiful city, exploring its unique attributes.
Madame Vacances invites you to stay at the Hotel de l'Horloge, a charming hotel right in the middle of the 'old' town.
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