Avignon

Avignon - ex-pope land, with a landmark that is a constant reminder of poor engineering.

Click on pics for larger pics...

La place du palais	Proof we were there!	Palace of the Pope frontage	Pretty carousel
Gold statue of Mary	Statue of Jesus	Yummy goldfish	Carousel after a few ecstasy tablets
The famous bridge they couldn't be stuffed finishing	Yes, sunset	Our hotel, not the best but it had a bed	Our hotel 2
Perfumery, this is how they extract essence of certain flowers	The wax is turned into soap using these machines	Distillation. Put fermented grapes and you would have Brandy - same process as making perfume	The nose's office - the essence mixer