Fort Saint-André
Fort Saint-André is a historic fortress located in the town of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, France. Built in the 14th century, it was commissioned by Pope Clement VI to protect the region and the nearby Avignon papal residence. The fort features impressive stone walls and towers, showcasing medieval military architecture.
The fort played a significant role during various conflicts, including the Hundred Years' War. Today, it is a popular tourist attraction, offering visitors panoramic views of the Rhône River and the surrounding landscape. The site also hosts cultural events and exhibitions, highlighting its historical importance.