last edited Dec 11, 2019
Overview of Avignon
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Avignon
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Overview of Avignon
The "City of Popes" and home of the Festival is also the prefecture of Vaucluse. Its historic centre, beautiful architecture, and many notable buildings have earned it UNESCO World Heritage status.
Key Facts
- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (must-see or highly recommended).
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- Local time: .
- Population: 92,378 inhabitants and around 520,000 for the greater urban area (2016).
- Area: 64.78 km².
- Altitude: from 10 to 122 m.
- Website: http://avignon-tourisme.com
History of Avignon
Useful Addresses
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Services
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