10 Incredible French Monuments You Absolutely Can’t Miss Outside of Paris (Aside From Châteaux)

9. Pont Saint-Bénézet (Avignon Bridge), Provence

The Pont Saint-Bénézet, also known as the Avignon Bridge, is a half-ruined medieval bridge that once spanned the Rhône River. Only four of the original 22 arches remain. Built in the 12th century, it became famous through the French song "Sur le Pont d'Avignon."