River Rhone Collection
The majestic River Rhone, flowing through the picturesque Rhone Valley in France, is a sight to behold
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The majestic River Rhone, flowing through the picturesque Rhone Valley in France, is a sight to behold. As you journey along its banks, road signs guide your way, leading you to enchanting destinations like Pont de la Passerelle and Vienne. In Avignon, the Papal Palace stands proudly over the river, with a magnificent bridge connecting both sides. At dusk, the Pont St-Benezet casts a mesmerizing reflection on the tranquil waters of the Rhone as it flows gracefully past iconic landmarks like Palais des Papes and Notre-Dame des Doms. Further downstream in Avignon lies another breathtaking view of St. Benezet Bridge alongside Popes' palace. The panoramic vista captures the essence of Provence's beauty and charm. From high above, an overview of Pont Saint-Benezet reveals its architectural splendor against the backdrop of Avignon's historic cityscape. This ancient structure has stood witness to centuries of history and remains an emblematic symbol of this region. Historical photographs transport us back in time; Samuel Colman's depiction showcases Avignon's Old Tower in 1875 while Edouard Baldus captures Vienne St. Colombe in 1861 during a moment frozen in eternity. The River Rhone has experienced its fair share of challenges too; Edouard Baldus documented one such event - "Avignon (Flood of 1856)" - reminding us that nature can be both awe-inspiring and unpredictable. Eugene Atget's photograph from 1901 titled "Versailles: Le Rhone par Tuby" invites contemplation as we marvel at how artistry can capture fleeting moments forever etched into our memories. Delving deeper into history, we glimpse Albigensian worshippers congregating on the riverbanks – their devotion echoing through time – while an engraving offers us a timeless view of Lyon's Saint-Jean Cathedral.