The sights and sounds in Avignon, France. From visiting the main square to the Papal Palace to the historic bridge Avignon has a wealth of sights and activities for tourists to enjoy when they visit.

Avignon might not be as famous as Paris, Cannes, or Annecy, but it was once the most important city in Europe. When Popes fled their corrupt city in the 14 th century, they chose Avignon and built ...