{"id":10383,"date":"2026-05-21T21:08:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T21:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itourprovenza.it\/culture-of-avignon-between-palaces-and-wine\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T21:08:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T21:08:38","slug":"culture-of-avignon-between-palaces-and-wine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itourprovenza.it\/en\/culture-of-avignon-between-palaces-and-wine\/","title":{"rendered":"Culture of Avignon, between palaces and wine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _i=&#8221;0&#8243; _address=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; _i=&#8221;0&#8243; _address=&#8221;0.0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; _i=&#8221;0&#8243; _address=&#8221;0.0.0&#8243; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.29.3&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; _i=&#8221;0&#8243; _address=&#8221;0.0.0.0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2> <\/h2>\n<h2>Be captivated by the culture of Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Treat yourself to a visit to a local wine shop. <\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s discover together the culture of Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its historic center!<br \/>The city will take you through the history of what was the capital of the Catholic Church in the Middle Ages.<br \/>Also called &#8220;the city of the Popes,&#8221; you can&#8217;t miss a visit to the <a href=\"https:\/\/th.bing.com\/th\/id\/R.e9a5a94c1d36a5bea62b1da45ee5f5a7?rik=zUv318tlGbA4Ew&#038;riu=http%3a%2f%2fwww.lafune.eu%2fwp-content%2fuploads%2f2014%2f05%2fAvignon_Palais_des_Papes_by_JM_Rosier.jpg&#038;ehk=dTj6%2fxZKMwpm0wDa3DiiaDTxMQxQ8SAHcZPk0KW%2fWTk%3d&#038;risl=&#038;pid=ImgRaw&#038;r=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Palace of the Popes<\/a>, as well as the largest Gothic palace in the world. It stands right in front of Avignon Cathedral.<br \/>Crossing the gardens des Doms you can go to the Museum of the small palace. After that, crossing the city walls, you can admire the Saint Benezet Bridge, also known as &#8220;the bridge of Avignon.&#8221;  <br \/>Then treat yourself to a visit to a wine shop that doubles as a sommelier school. Workshops are held here year-round.<br \/>Next continue to the Calvet Museum for an unusual experience. Follow the presentation of the museum, located in an 18th-century private residence containing artistic works. All this while participating in a yoga class!   <br \/>Request information to make your vacation unique! 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