Avignon
Avignon is situated on the left bank of the Rhône river, with Villeneuve-Lez-Avignon on the right bank.
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In 1309 the city was the seat of the Papacy instead of Rome, and Villeneuve the seat of the cardinals. Classified as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, Avignon has preserved its ramparts and historic centre.
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In 1309 the city was the seat of the Papacy instead of Rome, and Villeneuve the seat of the cardinals. Classified as a World Heritage site by UNESCO, Avignon has preserved its ramparts and historic centre.
