The Palace of the Popes in Avignon

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical building
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Pierre_Poisson
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Gothic
fortifications
gptkbp:area 15,000 square meters
gptkbp:artwork Frescoes
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Catholic_Church
Renaissance
medieval architecture
French_history
gptkbp:built 14th century
gptkbp:cultural_heritage European_cultural_heritage
French_cultural_heritage
gptkbp:cultural_significance art exhibitions
community events
cultural festivals
educational programs
educational tours
historical research
music festivals
theater performances
heritage conservation efforts
historical reenactments
historical tours
cultural exchanges
film location
artistic inspiration
literary references
symbol of papal authority
tourism_in_Provence
gptkbp:culturalEvents Festival d'Avignon
gptkbp:function papal residence
gptkbp:historical_significance seat of the papacy
gptkbp:historicalContext Avignon Papacy
gptkbp:historicalEvent Papal conclave
Papal court
Avignon Papacy period
Papal exile
Papal_residence_in_France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Palace of the Popes in Avignon
gptkbp:location Avignon
gptkbp:nearby_attractions yes
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Council_of_Pisa
gptkbp:notable_feature courtyards
gardens
chapels
Great_Hall
Pope's_private_apartments
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Pope_Clement_VI
gptkb:Pope_Benedict_XII
Pope Urban V
gptkbp:renovated 19th century
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Avignon_Bridge
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear approximately 600,000