Avignon city wall

Avignon, which was the papal residence in the 14th century, is surrounded by a 5 km wall. In 1995, the name of the historic city of Avignon was included in the world heritage site.

The Avignon wall includes a long area and composition, but also a huge fortress style building, this wall also has a strong history, the thick brick wall of the city wall has a lot of defensive role, but also a witness to history.

Built in the Roman era, Avignon is a city full of art and culture. The preserved Avignon wall is 4,300 meters long, and the square and round castle is spectacular and seems to be rare.

阿维尼翁古城城墙是完整的一圈，总长近5000米。城墙建于14世纪，墙上雨水冲刷的痕迹凸显它的沧桑。城里街道不宽，有两排绿树相夹。漫步其间，不时可以听到路旁饭馆和咖啡馆里传出的杯盘相碰声，使人感受到一种悠闲、祥和的生活气息。

The ancient city of Europe has a lot of city walls, but the preserved city walls are so complete, the construction details are so thoughtful, not many. The city wall is not high, the symbolism is greater than the actual war value, and the city wall is protected, the central railway station is built tens of meters outside the city gate, which is convenient for tourists to enter the city without disturbing the ancient city. From the broken bridge along the city wall anticlockwise walk to the train station about 25 minutes, the city wall continued on the way, opened several city gates to enter and exit vehicles. However, unfortunately, it may be for the convenience of tourists, but a few small holes in the city wall have been opened for people to walk only, which has damaged the city wall to a certain extent.

Avignon has preserved the complete and spectacular city wall so far, running down a circle of about 5 kilometers, the city wall is not very high, the symbolism is greater than the actual significance, the city wall protection is relatively appropriate, so it is more complete, now Avignon city symbol, interested can go to the top.