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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. [1] Once a fortress and palace, the papal residence was a seat of Western Christianity during the 14th century.
- Gothic
- Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge
- 1995 (19th session)
ISBN. 1-56865-278-X. OCLC. 37202159. Tau Zero is a hard science fiction novel by American writer Poul Anderson. The novel was based upon the short story " To Outlive Eternity " appearing in Galaxy Science Fiction in 1967. It was first published in book form in 1970. The book is a quintessential example of "hard sci-fi", as its plot is dominated ...
- 208
- Poul Anderson
- 1970
- Doubleday
6 hours ago · The territory of Vatican City is part of the Vatican Hill, and of the adjacent former Vatican Fields. It is in this territory that St. Peter's Basilica, the Apostolic Palace, the Sistine Chapel, and museums were built, along with various other buildings. The area was part of the Roman rione of Borgo until 1929.
The Tale of Tawara Tōda (俵藤太物語, Tawara Tōda monogatari) is a Japanese heroic tale recounting the legendary exploits of Fujiwara no Hidesato. It is part of the otogi-zōshi genre of tales dating to the Edo Period or earlier. Some of the fabulous accounts are also told in the military pseudo-chronicle, Taiheiki (14th century).
