Avignon Cathedral
12th-century Romanesque cathedral and seat of the Archbishop of Avignon. Crowned by a gilded statue of the Virgin Mary atop the bell tower, this UNESCO World Heritage Site stands adjacent to the Palace of the Popes.
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Updated: Jan 16, 2026Entrance Fee
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Best Time to Visit
Morning light illuminates the interior beautifully. Combine with a visit to the adjacent Palace of the Popes.
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Working Hours
Updated: Jan 16, 2026Monday08:30 — 17:30
Tuesday08:30 — 17:30
Wednesday08:30 — 17:30
Thursday08:30 — 17:30
Friday08:30 — 17:30
Saturday08:30 — 17:30
Sunday09:45 — 17:30
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The 6-meter tall gilded Virgin Mary statue was installed in 1859. Visible from across the city, it serves as a protective symbol and landmark of Avignon.
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