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Avignon City Guide

Annotated Links on Avignon


The Grand Chapel in the Palace of Popes, Avignon.

Avignon.fr
History, information on museums, sightseeing, tours, excursions, and maps with tiny print.

Official Site of the Palace of Popes
Brief information on the Papal Palace, Conference Centre and St. Benezet Bridge.

Avignon - Frommers.com
Many pages of online information from Frommer's France 2005, including attractions, shopping, trip planning, hotels, restaurants, etc.

Avignon - ProvenceBeyond
Provides succinct information on history, museums, sights, transportation, etc.

Avignon - TripAdvisor.com
User reviews, discussion forums, and lots of links.

Historic Centre of Avignon - UNESCO World Heritage
Brief description of Avignon and its cultural merits.

"A religious experience: Once home to popes, Avignon is full of history - and market fare."
Article from The Independent, March 11, 2005

"Provence's windy city."
Article from the Boston Globe, April 25, 2004.

"A fun holiday with kids. No, really."
Article from The Independent, March 6, 2004.





Rick Steves' France 2005




Frommer's France 2005



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