Cultural & Heritage Sites

Bénézet (Pont d'Avignon)

The Pont Saint-Bénézet, famously known as the Pont d'Avignon, is a charming medieval bridge that once spanned the Rhône River, offering stunning views of Avignon's skyline. Legend has it that a shepherd named Bénézet built the bridge after hearing a divine voice, making it a magical spot for visitors. Today, you can stroll along its remaining arches, soak in the history, and even dance to the famous song about it!