Avignon: Historical Place
Places and attractions in the Historical place category
Walls of Avignon
The Walls of Avignon stand as a formidable medieval fortress surrounding the historic city center of Avignon, France. Constructed primarily in the 14th century, these ramparts are a testament to Avignon's past when it was the seat of the Catholic popes and later the...
Musée du Petit Palais
Renaissance masterpieces in 1300s palace Nestled in the heart of Avignon, France, the Musée du Petit Palais is a cultural gem that beckons art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This museum, housed within a Renaissance-era palace, offers a deep dive into the artistic heritage of the region, with a focus on...
Fort Saint-André
The Fort Saint-André is a medieval fortress in the commune of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon in the Gard département of France, dating from the first half of the 14th century.
Palais du Roure
The Palais du Roure is a listed hôtel particulier in Avignon, France.
Chapelle de l'Oratoire
The Chapel of the Oratory of Avignon is located in the street Joseph Vernet. This eighteenth century building was started in 1713, resumed in 1730 and finally completed in 1749. It is classified as a historical monument since 1912.