Avignon
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Sánchez Krag Paula
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"Avignon is a historic city in Provence renowned for its rich cultural heritage. Explore the magnificent Palais des Papes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and stroll through the charming medieval streets of the old town. Visit the famous Pont d'Avignon, a bridge immortalized in a popular French song. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Avignon Festival, one of Europe's most important theater events. Don't forget to indulge in the local cuisine and enjoy the lively ambiance of this captivating Provençal city."
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Ryanne Dean
"Avignon is most famous for its architectural beauty and historical importance. People visit this impressive town for its great museums & sights, food, and historical sights. Many people love the shopping, too. It is often described as historical, quaint, charming, scenic, and picturesque."
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Caitlyn` Zagar
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"Avignon is another larger town in this area but surprisingly there wasn't as much to do there as I was anticipating. We visited the spots below and spent a few hours, a great half day trip! "
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