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May
71°F 21°C
54°F 12°C
Jun
79°F 26°C
61°F 16°C
Jul
84°F 28°C
65°F 18°C
Aug
83°F 28°C
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74°F 23°C
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Rocher des Doms
Ollie #1 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4.5 of 5 stars 23 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
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Pope's Palace (Palais des Papes)
Ollie #2 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4 of 5 stars 165 reviews
Owner description: The residence of the soveriegn pontiffs in the 14th century is the largest Gothic Palace in the world. 25 areas to visit : ceremonila halls, chapels,...... more » Owner description: The residence of the soveriegn pontiffs in the 14th century is the largest Gothic Palace in the world. 25 areas to visit : ceremonila halls, chapels, cloister, the Pope's provate apartments with their priceless frescos, as well as a scenographic area, the Musée de l'Oeuvre, wich presents the development and history of the building since it was build. Ranked as UNESCO world heritage. « less
Attraction type  Castles; Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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Street of Dyers (Rue de Teinturiers)
Ollie #3 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews

The River Sorgue enters the city's walls and runs along the Rue des Teinturiers.  There are a number of  water wheels in varying condition  remaining from the days when fabric... more »

Attraction type  Historic Walking Areas; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
Ile de la Barthelasse
Ollie #4 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Neighbourhoods; Historic Walking Areas; Islands
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Place de l'Horloge
Ollie #5 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4 of 5 stars 35 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
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Pont Saint Benezet
Ollie #6 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4 of 5 stars 64 reviews
Owner description: This emblematic site in the history of Avignon is known throughout the world in the famous song. Built in the 12th century, it was destroyed several...... more » Owner description: This emblematic site in the history of Avignon is known throughout the world in the famous song. Built in the 12th century, it was destroyed several times by spates on the Rhone River, before being rebuilt and finally abandoned in the 17th century. « less
Attraction type  Bridges; Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
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Fondation Angladon-Dubrujeaud
Ollie #7 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums; Historic Sites
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
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Avignon Festival
Ollie #8 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Attraction type  Theatres
Distance  0.0 km from city centre
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Musee Calvet
Ollie #9 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
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Musee du Petit Palais
Ollie #10 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4 of 5 stars 18 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums; Historic Sites
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
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Rue de la Republique
Ollie #11 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.0 km from city centre
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Cathedrale Notre-Dame des Doms
Ollie #12 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews

The 12th century Cathedrale de Notre-Dame des Doms was originally Romanesque in style, but following the creation of the Papal Palace, the church was enhanced with a tower... more »

Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
Ferris Wheel in Avignon
Ollie #13 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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La Palmeraie
Ollie #14 of 27 attractions in Avignon
3.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Owner description: The Palmeraie, on the Barthelasse Island just opposite the Pope's Palace, is a unique site that welcomes people for the last 60 years. One can enjoy...... more » Owner description: The Palmeraie, on the Barthelasse Island just opposite the Pope's Palace, is a unique site that welcomes people for the last 60 years. One can enjoy the Restaurant, the Lounge and the swimming pools, an Olympic one, a diving one with two boards of 3 and 5 metres, and a children's bath. Marked by history, the site offers an exceptional setting to spend a memorable day, just a stone's throw from the centre of Avignon. « less
Attraction type  Spas; Bar/ Clubs
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
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Temple Saint Martial
Ollie #15 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
Hammam Chiffa
Ollie #16 of 27 attractions in Avignon
3.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Attraction type  Spas
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Hotel de Ville
Ollie #17 of 27 attractions in Avignon
3.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Government Buildings
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
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Musee Louis Vouland
Ollie #18 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
Epicurium
Ollie #19 of 27 attractions in Avignon
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: Epicurium’s permanent exhibition invites you to immerse your senses in the world of fruit and vegetables – their colours, smells, sounds... So keep...... more » Owner description: Epicurium’s permanent exhibition invites you to immerse your senses in the world of fruit and vegetables – their colours, smells, sounds... So keep your senses alert! After the exhibition, you visit the Epicurium vegetable garden and orchard. This original trail highlights the diversity of fruit and vegetable species. « less
Attraction type  Children’s Museums
Musee Lapidaire
Ollie #20 of 27 attractions in Avignon
3.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums
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