“Pont du Gard” site 40 centuries of history to discover

A true masterpiece of Roman architecture, the Pont du Gard aqueduct is one of the most beautiful ancient constructions in the region. Discover more about this amazing monument as you follow the course of its history through the ages.

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The city of Avignon and the Popes’ Palace

Avignon has a magnificent urban landscape. From the Rocher des Doms overlooking the city and Rhône river there is an outstanding view over several monuments including the Saint Bénezet Bridge, (the famous « Pont d’Avignon »), the Ramparts, the Petit Palais, the Cathedral and the impressive walls of the Popes’ Palace flanked by four mighty towers. This architectural group has been listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO.

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Orange and its antique theater

Admire Orange’s ancient Theatre, with its 103m-long front wall.

Stand in awe before this exceptional relic of Imperial Rome, one of the best preserved of the great Roman theatres.

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Valrhôna Cité du Chocolat

Experience the World of Chocolate with Valrhona at the Cité du Chocolat.

The Cité du Chocolat has an educational mission to pass on its love for good chocolate to people of all ages. Its visitors centre unveils a whole new world to the general public.

From sensory experiences to culinary workshops, makers’ secrets and virtual journeys through cocoa plantations, the Cité du Chocolat plunges the young and not-so-young deep into the heart of this mysterious “black gold.”

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