god ordered him to go to avignon and build a bridge. almost a kilometer 915 m and had 22 arched spansafter standing for four centuries. it began to gradually collapse in 1603. collapsed. the first arch of the bridge is two years old. after three more bridges, the truth was restored, but in the thirties of the 18th century two more arches collapsed, and in 1669 there was a monstrous flood after katurova. the bridge suffered so badly that it was not subject to the uprising, however, the beauty of the saint benze bridge can still be appreciated today from the surviving spans. they impress with power and elegance at the same time, once. divine bridge, connected the territory france and the possession of the head of the roman catholic church, through the efforts of the king of france philip iv, the beautiful pope of rome, raymond de gaut, who took the name of clement the fifth, under the pressure of the king, settled in avignon , the transformation of this city into a true center of the papacy was beneficial to both the secular and ecclesiastical authorities. the papal palace, according to