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Every street in Avignon carries echoes of the past. Walking through its historic quarters, you encounter the stories and events that shaped this place — visible in the buildings, monuments, and neighborhoods that have survived to tell their tale.
Avignon is the City of Popes, enclosed by remarkably intact medieval walls with the massive Papal Palace at its heart — a fortress-church that recalls the 14th century when the papacy moved to France.