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Symbol of the beautiful Rhônestadt (86 000 Ew.) Is the massive Palace of the Popes on the riverbank (1334-62), of which the half-destroyed or Pont d'Avignon Pont St-Bénézet in the current. Lived in Avignon from 1316 to 1377 seven popes in exile. The high walls with eight gates are from 1350-68. The highlight of the summer season is taking place since 1947 International Theater Festival with performances in the courtyard of the Pope's Palace and in town.
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sight Historic Centre of Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble and Avignon Bridge
Monuments testify to Avignon’s 14th century role as the seat of the papacy. In the 14th century, this city in the South of France was the seat of the papacy. The Palais des Papes, an austere-looking fo...
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