Palais des Papes

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Largest Gothic palace in Europe, seat of the 14th-century popes.

How to reach it

About 3 min walk from Avignon station. Avignon is the start of the route.

From the station
3 min · 0.2 km
Rail pass
Pass Rail
Tickets
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Pont Saint-Bénézet©

Pont Saint-Bénézet

The half-bridge of the nursery rhyme, stranded mid-Rhône.

Rocher des Doms©

Rocher des Doms

A clifftop garden with a sweeping view over the Rhône to Villeneuve.

Les Halles d’Avignon©

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A covered market behind a living wall of ferns, all Provençal produce inside.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Palais des Papes from Avignon station?
About 3 min walk from Avignon station. Avignon is the start of the route.
Is Palais des Papes covered by the Pass Rail?
The train journey to Avignon is fully covered by the Pass Rail. Entry to Palais des Papes is ticketed and not included in the rail pass.
What else is there to see near Palais des Papes?
Other sights in Avignon include Pont Saint-Bénézet, Rocher des Doms, Les Halles d’Avignon.

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