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Avignon · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026
Best Landmarks in Avignon
Discover the best landmarks in Avignon. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best landmarks in Avignon
Palais des Papes
Explore the Palais des Papes, the largest Gothic palace in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site, in Avignon, France.
Pl. du Palais, 84000 Avignon
Pont Saint-Benezet (Le Pont d'Avignon)
Discover the legendary Pont d'Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage site and iconic symbol of Avignon, made famous by the beloved children's song.
Bd de la Ligne, 84000 Avignon
Jardin des Doms
Discover panoramic views and serene beauty at Avignon's Jardin des Doms, a hilltop garden escape with rich history and stunning scenery.
2 Mnt des Moulins, 84000 Avignon
Fort Saint-André
Discover the historic Fort Saint André in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, a monumental fortress offering stunning views and a glimpse into France's military past.
57A Rue Mnt du Fort, 30400 Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Avignon Cathedral
Explore Avignon Cathedral, a blend of Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architecture, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site steeped in papal history.
Pl. du Palais, 84000 Avignon
Les Halles d'Avignon
Experience the vibrant flavors of Provence at Les Halles d'Avignon, a bustling market with fresh produce, local delicacies, and a unique green wall.
18 Pl. Pie, 84000 Avignon
Musée Lapidaire
Explore the treasures of ancient civilizations at Musée Lapidaire in Avignon, where history comes alive through a fascinating collection of art and artifacts.
27 Rue de la République, 84000 Avignon
Musée du Petit Palais
Explore medieval and early Renaissance art in Avignon's Petit Palais, home to Italian primitives and the Avignon school.
Palais des archevêques, Pl. du Palais, 84000 Avignon
Opéra Grand Avignon
Experience world-class opera and performing arts in Avignon's historic Opéra Grand Avignon, a cultural jewel since the 19th century.
Pl. de l'Horloge, 84000 Avignon
Philippe-le-Bel Tower
Explore a medieval fortress tower with panoramic views of Avignon and the Rhône Valley, steeped in history and architectural grandeur.
31 Av. Gabriel Péri, 30400 Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
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