The cathedral was built in 14th century. The church is close to Palais des Papes. I would suggest…read moreyou hold this visit as filler to you real time to enter the Palais des Papes since this is not restricted entrees. The church visit take only 15 minutes. Not much to see. But it was use by Archbishop of Avignon. The inside has little decoration. It is functional as a church. Not much more. The garden of Rocher des Doms is just next to the cathedral.

From the owner: Une église romane qui domine le palais des papes Notre Dame des Doms est une église romane du…read moreXIIème siècle, et a été remaniée au XVème et XVIIème siécle. Classée "monument historique", elle abrite le tombeau de Jean XXII. En dominant la place du palais des papes, elle offre, de son parvis, une vue imprenable sur les toits en tuile de la ville.

This is a warm and welcoming congregation. I attended a very nicely presented musical concert in…read morethe evening, and it was quite a joy to be there. The acoustics of the space were excellent and musicians added comments that were helpful to enjoying the music. It's unusual to find a Protestant church, and I found that quite interesting.

From the owner: Un temple protestant Situé juste derrière l'office de tourisme, dans un beau square paysager, le…read moretemple Saint-Martial est un lieu de culte protestant, achevé en 1388 sous la direction de l'architecte Pierre Morel. Gothique, l'édifice présente une belle architecture, agrémentée de scultptures en tous genres. Des concerts y sont régulièrement organisés.

This is a park in the middle of Avignon. It it is next to the tourism office on the main strip. It…read morehas gardens, ruins, fountains, informational maps and posters. It is pretty and has benches to sit on. Good spot for a free sit down, a picnic, or to let kids run around. Really not much to write home about.

You know that French waiter that seems to hate his job and seems to hate you even more?…read more This is where he works. Food was OK but they were out of most if it. Lots of better places nearby.

Really enjoyed the Palace of the Popes. Fascinating history and I had only heard a little about the…read morefake Popes before. Beautiful building and especially enjoyed the modern art installation inside.

Wow what an amazing building. We were here for an after hours classical concert. Definitely a must…read morevisit when visiting the area.

From the owner: Une chapelle du XIIème Dans la pittoresque rue des teinturiers, une halte à la chapelle des…read morepénitents gris est de rigueur. Ce petit édifice est porteur d'une longue Histoire puisque, construite au XIème siècle (Louis VIII vint y faire ses dévotions en 1226), un vestibule y fut construit par la suite en 1637. La légende raconte qu'en 1433, on y constata un miracle : une inondation se détourna du Saint Sacrement. On peut également y admirer 4 peintures de Nicolas Mignard.