Sur le Pont d'Avignon - Wikipedia
"Sur le pont d'Avignon" (pronounced [syʁ lə pɔ̃ daviɲɔ̃]) ("On the Bridge of Avignon") is a French song about a dance performed on the Pont d'Avignon (officially Pont Saint-Bénézet) that dates back to the 15th century.
The Pont d’Avignon and that famous song! - The Good Life France
The Avignon bridge in Provence is known around the world today because of the famous children’s song, Sur le Pont d’Avignon (On the Bridge of Avignon). In medieval times, it was also a well-known bridge, but not because of this song – and it …
Sur Le Pont d'Avignon - Jean-François Alexandre - YouTube
This is a popular French song about people dancing on the bridge Saint Benezet in Avignon, France. It's often used for children's creative dancing, expressin...
French Folk - Sur le pont d'Avignon (English translation)
The Pont Saint-Bénézet, also known as the Pont d'Avignon, was a medieval bridge across the Rhône in the town of Avignon, in southern France. Only four arches survive. The bridge was the inspiration for the song Sur le pont d'Avignon and is considered a landmark of the city.
Sur Le Pont D’Avignon - Nursery Rhymes
Sur le Pont d’Avignon is one of the most popular French nursery rhymes and dance songs. Its origins can be traced back to the 15th century and originally the song was about a dance under the bridge of Avignon (sous le pont d’Avignon) rather than on the bridge as it is performed currently (sur le pont d’Avignon).
Sur Le Pont D'avignon song lyrics and music | Words for Life
Have a go at following the song lyrics (in English and French) to Sur Le Pont D'avignon and watch the video for the music below. This French nursery rhyme dates back to the 15th century and is about a dance performed on the Pont d'Agignon.
Sur le pont d’Avignon… about the Bridge of Avignon and its Song
Apr 23, 2008 · Many people know the song Sur le pont d’Avignon (On the Bridge of Avignon). During my recent trip to France, I was lucky enough to see the actual bridge that the song is about. Here is what the real Bridge of Avignon looks like…
Sur le Pont d’Avignon - French Moments
Feb 1, 2023 · Sur le pont d'Avignon is a traditional French song dating to the 15th century. The mimed ronde involves all sorts of characters dancing around or on the famous bridge Pont Saint-Bénézet in Avignon. Some scholars date the song back to at least the 15th century.
The Story behind the Avignon Bridge and “Sur Le Pont de Avignon”
Mar 13, 2024 · The history behind the famous medieval bridge in Avignon, France—still shrouded in mystery, after all these years!—and the song about it that every French child knows.
Sur le pont d'avignon lyrics - Classical Music
Here are the lyrics to the popular French song Sur le pont d'avignon in both English and French