#1 most popular of 14 things to do in Avignon
- "Just because the Roman Empire collapsed under its own crapulent bulk, unable to respond effectively to…"
- "When one thinks of the Popes, one thinks of Rome - the Vatican, St Peter's, art and culture, a spiritual…"
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#2 most popular of 14 things to do in Avignon
- "At first glance one might think "What's the fuss?" The Pont Saint-Benezet is a narrow pedestrianized…"
- "The Pont Saint Benezet has a wonderful legend behind it. The story is of a shepherd boy, Benezet, who had…"
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#3 most popular of 14 things to do in Avignon
- "Tucked away on a side street in the heart of Avignon, the Musee Angladon is housed in the former home of…"
- "The Musée Angladon is well worth a visit whilst in Avignon. This discreet building holds the remains of…"
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#4 most popular of 14 things to do in Avignon
- "Avignon's fringe festival, known as "Festival Off" is one of the city's main summer attractions. Events number literally in the hundreds, including street performances, theatre, dance, music, performance art, and…"
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#5 most popular of 14 things to do in Avignon
- "Arles is not a large city . . . I recommend staying in the city-center and walking everywhere. We stayed at a hotel (the three-star Hotel du Forum) in the Place du Forum (which I recommend). The Place du Forum…"
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#6 most popular of 14 things to do in Avignon
- "Villeneuve is dwarfed by Avignon itself, and I have met any number of people who have been to the latter but do not know where Villeneuve is. This is a shame, as not only are the views of Avignon from here worth…"
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#7 most popular of 14 things to do in Avignon
- "This is (obviously) a fortified church with crenellated walls and bell tower. It is almost devoid of windows except for a small rose window that is actually protected from view from the street below.
The…"
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#8 most popular of 14 things to do in Avignon
- "I do not like to think of how often I have heard, or even sung, that juvenile song.
So what is so…"
- "Sur le pont d'Avignon
on y danse on y danse
Sur le pont d'Avignon
on y danse tout en rond
The song…"
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#9 most popular of 14 things to do in Avignon
- "St-Baudile was the patron saint of Nimes, arriving in the 3rd century. As a newcomer to the area, he was invited to take part in pagan rituals. He refused and was taken before a judge and beheaded for his…"
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#10 most popular of 14 things to do in Avignon
- "Directly across the street from the chateau is the royal collegiate church. Here, I learned the rest of the story of Stes.-Maries-de-la-Mer. Martha was in the boat that came from Palestine after the death of…"
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