a tour in Avignon

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Avignon City Hall

Pope Palace square - Pope Palace - Petit palais - the Mint - Horloge square - the City Hall - the theatre - the rocher des Doms - Saint Bénézet bridge - the city walls - the Ceccano palace - Saint Didier church - the roi René street - the teinturiers street - Saint Pierre church - Notre Dame des doms cathedral - l'hôtel de Vervins - Banasterie street - Barthelasse island - Windows opened on Avignon Festival - Avignon's Green Wall
Tour in Avignonhe Avignon City Hall stands on the Horloge square, in the city heart. It was built in 1844, and its shape is typical of the 19th century architecture. Hôtel de ville d'Avignon  © VF
horloge de l'Hôtel de ville d'Avignon  © VF

Tour in Avignon gothic cardinal palace stood previously there and housed the City Hall. Its tower and its clock was preserved, emerging now above the façade. The carillon's clock rings the day's hours.

report photos & text © Vincent Flachaire
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