Famous Landmarks

Papal Palace
43.9493°N, 4.8055°E
The Papal Palace, the largest Gothic palace in the world with 15,000 m² of floor space, was the residence of the popes from 1309 to 1377. Its 5-meter-thick walls, towers rising to 50 meters, and Italian frescoes attest to the power of the Avignon papacy. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Bridge of Avignon
43.9493°N, 4.8055°E
The Pont Saint-Bénézet, the famous 'bridge of Avignon' from the children's song, was built in the 12th century and originally had 22 arches spanning 900 meters across the Rhône. Successive floods left only 4 arches and the Chapel of Saint Nicholas. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is a universal symbol of Avignon.

Rocher des Doms
43.9493°N, 4.8055°E
The Rocher des Doms is a 30-meter rocky spur overlooking the Rhône north of the Papal Palace. This public garden offers spectacular views of the bridge of Avignon, Mont Ventoux, and the Alpilles. Inhabited since the Neolithic era, it is Avignon's historic birthplace and one of Provence's finest viewpoints.
Why gift a city map poster of Avignon?
Gifting a city map poster of Avignon means immortalizing a magical moment in the City of the Popes. Whether it was a proposal in the Garden of the Doms, an evening at the Avignon Festival, or a moment of contemplation facing the Papal Palace, every Avignon memory shines under a unique Provençal sky. A gift as majestic as the city's golden ramparts.
The map of Avignon
Located at 44° north latitude, this city reveals a captivating urban fabric, with streets and squares reflecting its deep architectural heritage.
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What does a Avignon city map poster show?
A Avignon city map poster shows the real street network, waterways, and parks of Avignon as seen from above. The map is generated from OpenStreetMap data and displays a detailed road hierarchy — from major motorways down to small residential streets — each rendered with distinct colors and widths. You can personalize it with a title, date, and coordinates to commemorate a special moment in Avignon.
What are the best themes for a Avignon poster?
OwnHomeMap offers 17 unique visual themes. Popular choices for Avignon include Midnight Blue for a classic, elegant look, Terracotta for a warm Mediterranean feel, Blueprint for an architectural style, and Noir for a striking monochrome design. You can preview every theme in real time in our free design tool before purchasing.
How accurate is the Avignon map?
Very accurate. The Avignon map uses real cartographic data from OpenStreetMap, the world's largest open geographic database maintained by over 2 million contributors. Major cities like Avignon have exceptionally detailed coverage, showing thousands of streets, rivers, parks, and neighborhoods with cartographic precision.
Can I get a Avignon poster as a gift?
Yes, a Avignon city map poster makes a meaningful gift for anyone with a connection to the city — whether they were born there, got married, studied, or simply have cherished memories of Avignon. You can add a personal inscription, choose from multiple sizes, and select either an instant digital download or a premium printed poster with optional framing.



