Palais des Papes, Avignon, Provence, France
Palais des Papes or Palace of the Popes, a medieval International Gothic palace and fortress, housing the Avignon papacy in the 14th century, Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France. The building combines the Benedict XII palace on the Rocher des Doms and the Clement VI palace, designed by Pierre Peysson and Jean de Louvres, decorated by Simone Martini and Matteo Giovanetti. It is part of the old town UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14069002
Media ID
46188331
Size
8268px x 5540px
(17.2MB)
Credit
© Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
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