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The Palais des Papes (English: Palace of the Popes; lo Palais dei Papas in Occitan) is a historical palace located in Avignon, Southern France. It is one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe. Once a fortress and palace, the papal residence was a seat of Western Christianity during the 14th century.
Explore the largest Gothic palace in the world, where the popes lived in the 14th century. Discover its history, its gardens, its temporary exhibition, and its night events with Histopad.
Visitez le plus grand palais gothique du monde, classé au patrimoine mondial de l'UNESCO, et découvrez 700 ans d'histoire des papes. Profitez des différentes offres, tarifs, horaires, événements et expositions au Palais des Papes et ses jardins.
Visit the world's largest Gothic palace, where the popes lived and worked in the 14th century. Explore its rooms, frescoes, exhibitions and events with Histopad, the tablet that brings history to life.
Discover the medieval architecture and history of Avignon, the former seat of the papacy in the 14th century. Explore the Papal Palace, the Episcopal Ensemble, the Avignon Bridge and the Cathedral of Notre-Dame-des-Doms.
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The Palais des Papes is the largest Gothic palace in the world and the former residence of seven French popes. Learn about its history, admire its frescoes and temporary exhibitions, and visit its gardens on the Rocher des Doms.
Jan 4, 2023 · A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the palace is one of the largest medieval Gothic buildings in Europe, and was home to 9 successive Popes throughout the 14th Century.
