Rocher des Doms Avignon

Montee du Moulin off pl. du Palais, Avignon , Provence, France
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    Attraction Type:

    Garden

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    Avignon, Provence

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    We arrived in Avignon after the longest journey we'd had. I had read a whole book that day (I don't do reading). We got to the hostel which seemed to be full of kids on a school trip or something. We then went to find some food. Our hostel wasn't in the main town so it wasn't very busy but we found a little takeaway pizza place! We had a large …

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    New Year's in Avignon

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    ... pontiff's palace, you've seen them all. Just as enjoyable for mine was the view from above the palace at a place called Rocher des Doms. Apparently the location became popular due to an "Open Air Cult" which used to - brace yourself now - take open ...

  • 2

    Pope's Palace and Pont d'Avignon

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    ... cement - another Northwestern Ontario connection!).   After the bridge we walked up to the beautiful gardens "Le Jardin du Rocher des Doms" on a hill behind the Palace - overlooking the old city, the Rhone, and the distant mountains.  We ...

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    It's this way, no this way, here come the locals!

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    ... we visited the Palais Des Papes - a gorgeous palace at the top of the town.  After which we enjoyed a visit to Rocher Des Doms which were beautiful spiralling gardens and water features that give 360° views of France - amazing. The Vert Hotel is ...

  • 4

    Avignon, Provence

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    ... Palais des Papes', a palace on a hill. It was such hard work with our backpacks on! At the top were lovely gardens called 'Rocher des Doms'. The views were lovely and the sun was shining so it was perfect at the top of the hill. We then went down through ...

  • 5

    A quick stop in Southern France

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    ... Today we took a quick walk around Avignon to do all of the sight seeing we missed out on yesterday; the ruined bridge, the Rocher Des Doms (big hill with nice views), and the Palais des papes (Avignon was the seat for the Popes for several years at one ...