Avignon

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Avignon

We are riding our bikes into the city; Gabi and Stefan have already taken down their tent as they are staying one night in a hotel near the train station.

On the bridge of Avignon

Avignon is a historic city located on the banks of the Rhône. It is particularly known for its rich history, closely linked to the papacy, as well as for its well-preserved...

Avignon

Before Avignon, it was 16 km on the bicycle. The path leads along the Rhône dyke on a gravel road until reaching the new town of Avignon, from there across the Pont du Royaume...

Avignon

A tour of Avignon in the evening with a messed up sketch and a much nicer real view.

07 to Avignon

Distance 81 kilometers, cumulative 490 kilometers | Elevation gain 200, cumulative 1,750 meters, distance to home 599 kilometers My test today was successful! The helmet...

Alsace and southern France

Between the two larger trips, we drove with our motorhome for almost two weeks from Villingen through France. We found parking spaces using the convenient Park4Night app for...

#19 French King vs Roman Pope

November 11-12, 2021: Avignon F. When we arrived in Avignon, or rather Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, in the evening, the sun was already setting. We used the last two hours of...

Orange - Avignon

After breakfast, we will take a short city walk through Orange. We will visit the Cathedral and stock up on water at the supermarket.

Departure, first stopovers

Departure on April 22. First day to Cremona, Italy. Very beautiful, known for its violin-making craft. Second day continues to Avignon. It will be summery and Mediterranean. We...

Departure

The alarm went off at 4:15 a.m. Admittedly not an ideal start to our trip. And that too: A journey that begins with Deutsche Bahn can only get better. Our very first train was...

Once in a lifetime to Avignon

Magnificent testimony to Gothic architecture

Avignon (France Part 13)

When you think of Avignon, the first things that come to mind are the papal palace and the famous bridge. We visited both - although we didn't dance anywhere...

2021 - Juni - Avignon

Wetten, dass ihr tief in euerm Gehirn das berühmte Lied „Sur le pont d‘Avignon“ kennen werdet. Auch ich kannte es tatsächlich (obwohl in der DDR sozialisiert), denn einmal...

France here we are...

23.4. La Palme (86km) some rain in the evening 24.4. Agde (96 km) swimming in the sea 25.4. Montpellier (62 km) we are allowed to stay with Julia and David, 2 friends of...

Avignon

'Sur le pont d'Avignon' - an earworm that accompanied Maria for days. And eventually Nicole too. We arrive in Avignon at Camping du Pont d'Avignon. A campsite right by the river...

On a Sunday in Avignon

We leave our overnight accommodation and head towards Gordes, one of the most beautiful villages in Provence. However, we are not prepared for such narrow streets, so many...

Playing in Avignon

On the bridge of Avignon, we dance... No, we didn't dance. But we played soccer and crossboule in the square in front of the papal palace and Tschüggi in the park. And we also...

Avignon und Saint Martin de Ardèche

Avignon July 6th, one night at a parking space. The historic old town is surrounded by the defensive wall from the past. Great :) Saint Martin de Ardèche July 7th-10th, at a...

Wohnmobiltour 2014: Avignon

25th August 2014 The last day of our motorhome holiday started. Actually, we should have been back already, but luckily, Mom was able to extend the motorhome rental so that we...