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Montfavet Montfavet - 1643
Montfavet Montfavet - 1644
Montfavet Montfavet - 1645

Montfavet, Avignon

Montfavet is a beautiful village in Provence with a long list of historic buildings.

What makes this village special?

Places to Visit on Holiday to Montfavet, France

Montfavet and the surrounding areas are rich in history. Evidence of this history can be seen in the many historic structures that dot the landscape. Many people don?t realize that this area was home to the Popes during the 14th century. The Popes Palace stands as a reminder. The Cathedrale Notre Dame des Doms and the 14th century church located in Montfavet are other historically important buildings. The Pont Saint Benezet is a bridge that was first completed in the 12th century. After being destroyed and rebuilt several times, it was last rebuilt in the 17th century. The Musee Lapidaire is a fabulous choice for anyone who enjoys learning about history. This museum has especially impressive exhibits on Roman and Greek history. The Musee du Petit Palais, an art museum, and the Petit Train Avignon are other local attractions that are quite popular.

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