- The Pont Saint-Bénézet , also known as the Pont d'Avignon (IPA: [pɔ daviɲɔ]), is a famous medieval bridge in the town of Avignon, in southern France.
- Pont d’Avignon, also known as Pont Saint-Bénezet, is a famous medieval bridge located in the city of Avignon in the south of France.
- This popular children's song describes folk dancing, and the bridge of the song is the Pont d'Avignon, or more properly the Pont St-Bénezet.
- ...to the legend, the bridge was built in the 12th century by a young shepherd from Ardèche - Bénezet - who heard voices telling him to build a bridge in Avignon.
- The bridge referred to in the song, Le Pont d'Avignon is actually Pont St Benezet. ... Only one chapel, St Nicholas Chapel, and four arches remain of the bridge.
- The Pont St-Bénézet is so famous it even has its own song, “Sur Le Pont d’Avignon” (as the bridge is more commonly known).
- Avignon Bridge - Pont Saint Benezet@Droits gérés UMR 3495 CNRS MCC. ... Avignon Bridge - Pont Saint Benezet@Droits libres C. Rodde - Avignon Tourisme.
- One of the most famous landmarks here is the Pont St. Bénézet, made famous by the song “Sur le Pont d’Avignon.”
- Pont Saint-Benezet (Pont d'Avignon) has a TripExpert Score of 90 based on expert reviews in publications including Afar Magazine, Michelin Guide...