Women’s work may not have been glamorous, but it was vital to the workings of the pope’s court and surrounding city.

Europe's royal palaces are not only architectural wonders but play an important role in the culture and history of their ...

The palace has 25 rooms open to the public, including the Pope's chamber and private apartments where the nine popes who ruled from Avignon once resided. The gardens provide a lovely reprieve ...

A lot can change in four decades. In its comprehensive renovation of the relatively young Renaud-Barrault Library in Avignon, ...

Histovery developed a similar exhibition at the Palace of the Popes in Avignon, in southern France. In it, visitors discover what life was like in the medieval castle that was the papal residence ...

Avignon’s beautiful historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its brief role as the seat of the Pope during the 14th century ... a Moorish fortress-palace constructed in the 11th ...

“It’s very exciting to see young people so engaged,” he said. Histovery developed a similar exhibition at the Palace of the Popes in Avignon, in southern France. In it, visitors discover what life was ...