Avignon is situated on the Rhone river
Avignon is renowned for :
* « le palais des papes », a Unesco World Heritage palace, were christian popes lived instead of Rome in the 14th century
* its bridge, « le pont d’Avignon » that gave famous song
* its historic quarters with beautiful narrow streets and good restaurants
* and don’t miss to visit the Ile de la Barthelasse, on the Rhone river, a green jewel in the middle of the city