Discover Avignon by Hire Car
Sur le Pont d'Avignon…..
Who doesn’t remember the pretty nursery rhyme from their school days: Sur le Pont, d'Avignon…? For many people, France is the absolute favourite country to spend a holiday.
Besides Paris, of course, there are many beautiful cities, places and areas there that are a must-see, like the sung-about Avignon, of course.
Sights in Avignon
The most and uncomplicated way to get to know Avignon and its closer and also further surroundings is to take a hire car on the spot. Alone the pretty old town with the old very well preserved fortification wall and the beautiful houses from the Middle Ages makes Avignon a highlight. As an old papal city, Avignon is also home to the Papal Palace.
Whoever wants to visit this fascinating city on the Rhone in July can get ready for a spectacle of a special kind, the theatre festival. Over 2 weeks there are hundreds of performances in the city also just outside. Especially at the Place d'Horloge, the Rue des Terniers and at the square in front of the Papal Palace there is then a lot of hustle and bustle.
Exploring the surroundings of Avignon
With a hire car you can drive along the Rhone and discover many beautiful things. If you are heading north-east you will meet Mont Ventoux, on its summit you can see the Mediterranean Sea and the highest mountains of the Pyrenees and Alps at the same time if the weather is good, a fantastic experience.
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