This long and narrow street was the street where we cleaned the weapons during the Middle Ages.Today it is a charming street for shopping (food, books, clothes, jewels). We will take it to reach the place Saint Didier. And on this place we will finish our great tour.

This public library, unknown by the travellers,was the palace for the cardinal Ceccano. It dates from the 14th. On the first floor we can admire a magnificient ceilling and great paintings from this period.

This place is an important and nice cross in the old city center. We will admire the basilic Saint Didier that dates from the 14th, with the six strong bells and the oldest coffee of Avignon., the Grand Café Baretta

A small and charming place. I will show you the chapel of the White Penitents : a brotherood really influent in Avignon during the Middle Ages.

This place was a the reachest area of Avignon during the Middle Ages. Here, there was a market for gold and precious stones. Currently it is a quiet square with traditional souvenir shops.

A vibrant place with coffee shops and restaurants. This was the Forum during the roman Empire, the political hearth of the city. I will show you the nice City Hall and the elegant Opera. They are both dating from the middle of the 19th.

We will admire the biggest gothic fortress in Europe : the papal residence, symbol of the catholic power during the 14th. I will explain you why nine popes succeeded in Avignon and why Avignon became the most inmportant city in Europe at this time.

We will admlire the famous Bridge of Avignon: the bridge Saint-Bénezet. The Bridge Saint Bénézet dates from the 12th. It crossed the Rhône and reached the tower Philippe le Bel, that marked the entrance in the French Kingdom. I will tell you the legend about the bridge. But Before reaching the bridge, we will cross the place where the Jewish community lived. I will explain you what was the situation for the Jews during the period of the popes.

The Maria Casares place is unknown by the travellers. it is a hidden and relaxing place, behind the Palace of the Popes, far from the noise, with a coffee shop, an old and nice cinema and the academic school of sculpture.

It is a stunning gothic church, typical from the Gothic Flamboyant. To admire this church, we will cross the Chestnut tree place, so peaceful and charming.

The synagogue of Avignon dates back to the 18th. It still open for the Jewish community. It is a living and precious witness of the Avignon's cultural heritage.

This long and narrow street was the street where we cleaned the weapons during the Middle Ages.Today it is a charming street for shopping (food, books, clothes, jewels). We will take it to reach the place Saint Didier. And on this place we will finish our great tour.