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Home > Travel France > France Destinations > Avignon: The Famous St Bénezet Bridge!
Avignon: The Famous St Bénezet Bridge!
“Sur le pont d’Avignon, l’on y danse, l’on y danse”, begins the famous and beloved children’s French song about the legendary St Bénezet Bridge in Avignon. Without doubt, this bridge is the most visited attraction in the city. It is a significant symbol of the history of Avignon, and it is ranked among United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage. In addition, the city has a great heritage and possesses a remarkable cultural vitality that wonders to all its visitors. Also known for its famed theatre festival, Avignon is a truly centre of creativity and art. If you like cultural activities, you will love to visit this town with its numerous events.
Located at the crossroads of Languedoc and Provence, near the Mediterranean, you will surely love the magnificence scenery of Avignon. With a unique climate, the city and its surroundings will offer you many activities and natural wonders. Other important attractions you should visit are The Popes’ Palace, Le Musée du Petit Palais, and Le Musée Calvet. If you love architecture, you will definitely be fascinated with The Popes’ Palace, which is the biggest Gothic palace in the world. Therefore, if you have the opportunity to travel to France, you should visit the stunning city of Avignon!
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