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The Tower of Philip the Fair (French: Tour Philippe-le-Bel) is a medieval tower in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon which marked the French terminus of the Saint-Bénézet Bridge across the Rhone between the Kingdom of France and Papal territory of Avignon. It is named after the French king Philip IV the Fair who was responsible for its construction.A tower with only two storeys was completed in 1302.