Petrarch's Garden

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Petrarch's Garden

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Petrarch's Garden

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Location: Fontaine-De-Vaucluse, Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, France

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September 6, 2024

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A small green oasis with benches by the water

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October 6, 2025

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Easily accessible via a short pedestrian tunnel, the small park right on the river is a real highlight. Here, you can admire the still young, but already vibrant, Sorgue River up close. Seating is available beneath mighty plane trees.

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Elevation 80 m

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