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Arène Kulm
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Arène Kulm

Avignon's ancient walls still ring the city center, a defense system begun in the 14th century when the Papal Palace required military protection. Arène Kulm sits within that enclosed medieval fabric, its name evoking Roman amphitheaters—the literal and figurative center of civic gathering. Stone buildings lean inward on narrow streets; light arrives in shafts and patches. This venue seats 50–150 guests and appeals to couples who want ceremony inside historical density rather than countryside isolation, where footsteps echo off centuries-old paving.

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