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Palais des Papes 14th Century Palais Pope Clement V was the first French Pope King Philip IV felt that the Pope would be safer in France, so for the next 60+ years Clement V and the Curia lead the Catholic Church from Avignon, France King Philip IV and Pope Clement were instrumental in destroying the Knights Templar. King Philip was a king motivated by money and power. |
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Citizens of Avignon live in apartments within The walled City |
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Walls surround the City |
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Gate entering the Palace |
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Entrance to the Palace |
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Many cars, apartments, shops, restaurants and outdoor Cafes are within the Walled City |
The Rhone River runs along southern Avignon
in Provence in Southern France
Provence is an area of Roman ruins, grape vineyards and
Lavender Fields
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