Cheap Car Rental Avignon

Avignon is at the centre of the region of Provence in southeast France renowned for the legendary medieval bridge, Pont d'Avignon, source of inspiration for the acclaimed song, Sur Le Pont d'Avignon. Rich in cultural heritage, this pretty city occupies the banks of the Rhone, encircled by majestic 14th-century ramparts. At its core, Avignon's magnificent, Palais des Papes, or the Palace of Popes, is the largest Gothic construction in the world. Picture-perfect streets wind through the historic quarter opening out onto the bustling Place de l'Horloge and Place de Palais, surrounded by shaded cafes and restaurants. Avignon is an ideal starting point for exploring idyllic Provence. This region is peppered with quaint villages and medieval towns such as the captivating Saint-Remy-de-Provence, inspiration for some of Van Gogh's most famous paintings, the Roman city of Nimes, and the wine-producing vineyards of Chateauneuf du Pape.