Avignon, France

Pont Saint-Benezet (Pont d'Avignon)

Pont Saint-Benezet (Pont d'Avignon), Avignon

Four arches reaching into the Rhône are all that survive of a medieval bridge once approximately 920 meters long. Made world-famous by the song Sur le Pont d'Avignon, it carries a chapel dedicated to its legendary shepherd builder.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Pont Saint-Benezet (Pont d'Avignon), with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 43.95389, 4.805

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