Overlooking the Rhone River on the western edge of Provence is the beautiful city of Avignon, France. Surrounded by a huge wall at least 10 feet thick, this medieval town of cobblestone streets, open ...

Under the title "Cosmos or The Spirits of Love", French artist Jean-Michel Othoniel presents a ten-meter-high astrolabe on Avignon’s Place de l'Horloge as part of his performance in the city’s ...

Travel expert Rick Steves has highlighted a gorgeous French city on the river for eager tourists, equating visiting it to a real-life medieval fairy tale.

Avignon is a city that proudly wears its scars. TRAVELBOOK author Frank Lehmann visited and reveals why the rugged sister of Aix-en-Provence tells the better stories. Southern France is a wonderful ...

A feminist collective, the Amazons of Avignon, has been plastering the walls of the city with testimony from the trial of the 51 men who were convicted in the Gisèle Pelicot rape case. By Catherine ...

We danced on the bridge at Avignon, my wife, Sandy, and I, an improvised two-step to the familiar French song “Sur le Pont d’Avignon.” The ditty was one reason we came to this ancient walled city in ...