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The
Provencal way of life will come to light in Avignon. Strolling in the
old streets in search of antic dealers and art galleries, discover its
local cuisine in the tea-rooms and the restaurants. Taste the flavours
of Provence, the "Papalines" the speciality of the city, a
delicacy made of fine chocolate, sugar and oregano liqueur. Taste the
famous Cotes du Rhône wine of which Avignon is the Capital.
Stroll the shopping streets in the pedestrian area Joseph Vernet and
St Agricol streets, the district of la Balance and the large Republic
avenue: In addition to the large variety of well stocked luxury shops,
you will find Provencal materials, ceramics and pottery, terra cotta
figurines (santons), handicrafts, and other specialities of the region.
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