A Christmassy Weekend in Avignon
Ashley Tinker · InspireThese trees can be bought at the “Marché de Sapin” on Rue Carnot that is impressively open 7 days a week until Christmas!
Today and tomorrow Avignon is particularly in the mood for some Christmas spirit. Carols are playing all throughout the town and the fairy lights have been left on!
The …Continue reading here to see Ashley’s photos that are sure to get you in the holiday spirit!
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