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The crenellated stone walls and towers of the Palais des Papes seen from the square, with cypress trees and visitors
Chatsam · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

The Pont d'Avignon at golden hour, with the chapel of Saint Nicholas on the bridge reflected in the Rhône
Rolf Kranz · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

The Pont d'Avignon and, in the distance, the Palais des Papes across the Rhône under a deep blue sky
Eric Sicard · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

The terraced beds of the papal gardens seen from above, with the rooftops of Avignon beyond the wall
Uoaei1 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

The Opera House on the Place de l'Horloge in Avignon, a carved stone façade under a blue sky
Txllxt TxllxT · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

The Pont du Gard in warm evening light, its tiers of arches reflected in the river
Martin Kraft · CC BY-SA 3.0 · colours and contrast edited

The two round crenellated towers at the gate of Fort Saint-André in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, with visitors at the entrance
Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France · CC BY 2.0 · colours and contrast edited

Les Baux-de-Provence: the stone roofs and bell tower of the village among the pale rocks of the Alpilles
Provence13 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · colours and contrast edited

The stage wall of the Roman theatre of Orange, with the statue of Augustus in its central niche
Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, Germany · CC BY-SA 2.0 · colours and contrast edited

Rows of vines growing among large rounded pebbles at Châteauneuf-du-Pape, under a blue sky
Véronique PAGNIER · Public domain · colours and contrast edited

The Cour d'honneur of the Palais des Papes, with its tall crenellated walls and pointed arches in the sun
Marianne Casamance · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

The Grande Audience of the Palais des Papes: a hall with ribbed vaults on slender columns and a stone floor
Jean-Marc Rosier · CC BY-SA 3.0 · colours and contrast edited


The Rhône and the Pont d'Avignon seen from the city walls, with a round tower in the foreground
Remontees · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

The Place du Palais with the cathedral bell tower and its golden Virgin next to the palace walls, in strong sun
Txllxt TxllxT · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited


The viewing terrace of the Rocher des Doms, with a curved white bench and the Rhône valley beyond
Txllxt TxllxT · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

The hilltop village of Gordes in the Luberon, with its church and castle above steep rock
Calips · CC BY-SA 3.0 · colours and contrast edited

Two pointed stone pinnacles and the crenellated walls of the Palais des Papes against a blue sky with white clouds
Acediscovery · CC BY 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

The arches of the Pont d'Avignon above the Rhône in golden light, with the Palais des Papes and the cathedral on the hill behind
Jorge Franganillo · CC BY 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

The Palais des Papes and the cathedral rising behind the walls of Avignon, seen across the Rhône
W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · colours and contrast edited

The Grand Tinel of the Palais des Papes, a long hall under a lit wooden barrel vault, with a fireplace at the far end
Kent Wang from Barcelona, Spain · CC BY-SA 2.0 · colours and contrast edited

The nave of the Grande Chapelle, a very tall Gothic hall with two tall pointed windows and a stone floor
patano · CC BY-SA 3.0 · colours and contrast edited