The eventful Avignon Papacy included three different popes ruling at the same time and an Irish king complaining about the ...

The papal palace in Avignon, where the pope's court was based for much of the 14th century. Jean-Marc Rosier from http://www.rosier.pro/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA ...

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While the main attraction of Avignon is the papal palace towering over the town, there is plenty of history, art, and theater to appreciate in this prosperous city. Its famed indoor market is open ...

Read more: 15 Most Famous Beaches In The World The first thing on every visitor's to-do list in Avignon is to visit the Palace de les Papes, which seems like a fortress with its immense size and ...

The Avignon popes locked them up in a special convent, the Repenties, set up far from the center of town. Eventually, the establishment became a form of prison for “unruly” women – those who ...

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The Vatican Archives’ account registers make it possible to trace who was paid and for what at the medieval papal court in Avignon, where the papacy was based for most of the 14th century. Amid the ...