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Top hotels near the Popes' Palace of Avignon

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Welcome to our selection of the best hotels around the Palais des Papes in Avignon. This historical monument, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the largest Gothic construction of the Middle Ages. It was both a fortress and a palace, and was the seat of Western Christianity in the XNUMXth century. If you are looking for a hotel near this architectural marvel, discover our selection of the best establishments, for an unforgettable stay in the city of the Popes.

The Palais des Papes is a palace located in Avignon, France. It is one of the largest and most imposing medieval palaces in Europe and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The palace was built in the XNUMXth century to house the popes and their court when the papacy was in exile in Avignon. It is known for its large size and rich interior decoration, including its frescoes, tapestries and stained glass windows.

The Palais des Papes is open to the public and visitors can visit its different parts, including the apartments of the Popes, the reception rooms and the gardens. There are also exhibitions and events held regularly in the palace. The palace is an important symbol of the city of Avignon and is one of the region's most popular attractions.

 
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