Papal Palace

the town Papal Palace Walls

Papal Palace

Avignon, France

 

Papal Palace as seen from across the Rhone river

 

entrance

 

 

 

administrative building across the square from the Papal Palace

 

Museum on the Place de Palais

 

Papal crest

 

inner courtyard of the Papal Palace

 

upper story

 

courtyard

 

inner court showing crenellations

 

bell tower

 

conical opening over the palace kitchen

 

great hall ceiling

 

 

gargoyles

 

 

inner stairs

 

 

 

 

fresco of the Prophets

 

Papal grave (Clement VI)

 

noble people and the dog

 

exit into the courtyard

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