Guidebook for Avignon
Shopping
Halles d'Avignon
18 Pl. PieBest food market in town. Daily from 6 - 1pm
Sightseeing
Palais des Papes
Place du PalaisBeautiful gothic monument, open 365 days a year
Famous old bridge known from the song "Sur le pont d'Avignon on y danse on y danse..."
397 locals recommend
Pont d'Avignon
Boulevard de la LigneFamous old bridge known from the song "Sur le pont d'Avignon on y danse on y danse..."
A private home turned museum: masterpieces from the 19th and 20th century: Degas, Van Gogh, Manet, Sisley, Cézanne, Picasso, Mondigliani
44 locals recommend
Musee Angladon
5 Rue LaboureurA private home turned museum: masterpieces from the 19th and 20th century: Degas, Van Gogh, Manet, Sisley, Cézanne, Picasso, Mondigliani
This contemporary art collection displays the major trends in minimal art, conceptual art, land art etc. closed on monday
118 locals recommend
Collection Lambert
5 Rue VioletteThis contemporary art collection displays the major trends in minimal art, conceptual art, land art etc. closed on monday
Outstanding collection of italian and provencal paintings from the late 13th to early 16th centuries and collection of romanesque and gothic Avignon sculptures.
98 locals recommend
Musee du Petit Palais
Place du PalaisOutstanding collection of italian and provencal paintings from the late 13th to early 16th centuries and collection of romanesque and gothic Avignon sculptures.
Food Scene
Excellent choice of local mediterrenean food in a beatiful well renovated old cave. Terrace outside. Accessible from the pedestrian street. arround 35euros per menu
16 locals recommend
La Cuisine du Dimanche
31 Rue de la BonneterieExcellent choice of local mediterrenean food in a beatiful well renovated old cave. Terrace outside. Accessible from the pedestrian street. arround 35euros per menu
Typical small restaurant with fresh ingredients from the market. Owner speeks english. arround 18euros per menu.
8 locals recommend
La Kase A Rom restaurant Avignon
30 Rue des LicesTypical small restaurant with fresh ingredients from the market. Owner speeks english. arround 18euros per menu.
Restaurant Fou de Fafa
17 Rue Des Trois FauconsExcellent food and service arround 25euros per menu
La Maison
4 Rue GrivolasDelicious choice of typical french dishes and a very good wine selection
Everything Else
Lovely cobble stone street along the sorgue river with its wooden water wheels
76 locals recommend
Rue des Teinturiers
Rue des TeinturiersLovely cobble stone street along the sorgue river with its wooden water wheels