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Opening hours until November 05: 9 a.m. - 19 p.m.
Place du Palais des Papes, 84000 Avignon
Opening hours until November 05: 9 a.m. - 19 p.m.
Place du Palais des Papes, 84000 Avignon

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Palais des Papes

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Histopad
25 rooms of the classic route
Temporary exhibition
From €12
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Avignon City Pass

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Palais des Papes
The bridge of Avignon
9 other monuments and discounts
from €24
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Palace + Bridge + Gardens

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Palace + Bridge + Papal Gardens
Histopad
Temporary exhibition
From €17
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Special Avignonnais

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Free entry (Sunday)
25 rooms + Histopad
Papal Gardens
free
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Go through the gates of time and discover 700 years of history! A 1h30 circuit to understand everything about the construction of the largest Gothic palace and the life of the popes in the 14th century. Histopad included.
Go through the gates of time and discover 700 years of history! A 1h30 circuit to understand everything about the construction of the largest Gothic palace and the life of the popes in the 14th century. Histopad included.
Do you like being guided? Discover a wide choice of regular or themed visits, to understand everything from small to large history.
Do you like being guided? Discover a wide choice of regular or themed visits, to understand everything from small to large history.
Take advantage of your stay in Avignon to complete your visit with that of the Saint Bénezet bridge, the famous "bridge of Avignon", and the pontifical gardens, closely linked to the history of the Palace of the Popes. An unmissable experience for the whole family!
Take advantage of your stay in Avignon to complete your visit with that of the Saint Bénezet bridge, the famous "bridge of Avignon", and the pontifical gardens, closely linked to the history of the Palace of the Popes. An unmissable experience for the whole family!
Fill up on emotions! The Palais des Papes regularly welcomes you for exceptional moments: at night, in its gardens, on its terraces, or even to sleep there!
Fill up on emotions! The Palais des Papes regularly welcomes you for exceptional moments: at night, in its gardens, on its terraces, or even to sleep there!
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Go through the gates of time and discover 700 years of history! A 1h30 circuit to understand everything about the construction of the largest Gothic palace and the life of the popes in the 14th century. Histopad included.
Go through the gates of time and discover 700 years of history! A 1h30 circuit to understand everything about the construction of the largest Gothic palace and the life of the popes in the 14th century. Histopad included.
Do you like being guided? Discover a wide choice of regular or themed visits, to understand everything from small to large history.
Do you like being guided? Discover a wide choice of regular or themed visits, to understand everything from small to large history.
Take advantage of your stay in Avignon to complete your visit with that of the Saint Bénezet bridge, the famous "bridge of Avignon", and the pontifical gardens, closely linked to the history of the Palace of the Popes. An unmissable experience for the whole family!
Take advantage of your stay in Avignon to complete your visit with that of the Saint Bénezet bridge, the famous "bridge of Avignon", and the pontifical gardens, closely linked to the history of the Palace of the Popes. An unmissable experience for the whole family!
Fill up on emotions! The Palais des Papes regularly welcomes you for exceptional moments: at night, in its gardens, on its terraces, or even to sleep there!
Fill up on emotions! The Palais des Papes regularly welcomes you for exceptional moments: at night, in its gardens, on its terraces, or even to sleep there!
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Featured Events

Palazzo – Eva Jospin

30th June 2023-7th January 2024
For its major annual exhibition, the Palais des Papes offers a dreamlike discovery of the works of visual artist Eva Jospin, which occupy several rooms of the largest Gothic palace in the world from June 30 to January 7, 2024.
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Pricing

Different rates are offered, individual, group, family, school, TO - CE. Remember to inquire on the page below.

Full price

€12

Reduced price

€10

Child rate (8-17 years old)

€6,50

Palace + Gardens

€14,50 – reduced: €11,50

Palace + Bridge

€14,50 – reduced: €11,50

Schedules

The Palais des Papes is open every day, all year round. The last admission to the cash desks is 1 hour before the monument closes. Access for groups from 9am.

From 01 / 01 to 03 / 02

10h - 17h

From 04 / 02 to 28 / 02

10h - 18h

From 01 / 03 to 05 / 11

9h - 19h

From 06 / 11 to 22 / 12

10h - 17h

From 23 / 12 to 31 / 12

10h - 18h

Avignon City Pass

Take advantage of the destination at a low price thanks to a prepaid passport giving access to the main sites of Avignon and Villeneuve lez Avignon for 24 or 48 hours!

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FAQ

The Palace is open from 9 a.m. to 19 p.m. until November 5. See all timetables.

The full price is €12, admission is free for children under 8 years old. For more information, please visit the page Pricing.

Due to a large number of steps, the Palais des Papes is not accessible to people with reduced mobility. For more information, please visit the page Useful information.

The Palais des Papes is open every day of the year.

Unfortunately, our animal friends are not allowed inside the Palace of the Popes (except guide dogs).

It is not mandatory to book in advance, but we recommend that you do. To make a reservation, please go to this page.

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Tic Tac Festival d`Avignon ⏳️
Beginning of the assembly of the courtyard of honor!

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Tic Tac Festival d'Avignon ⏳️ Beginning of the assembly of the courtyard of honor! 📸©️ @Didyousee #repost #palaisdespapes #avignonmonuments #festivaldavignon #avignon #unesco #theater

Within the confines of the Palais des Papes, there are treasures…

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Inside the Palace of the Popes, there are treasures... #palaisdespapes #avignonmonuments #avignontourisme #unesco

Like @ludivinejli_, visit the Palace with your family this weekend!

#avignon #avignontourism #palaisdespapes

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Like @ludivinejli_, visit the Palace with your family this weekend! #avignon #avignontourism #palaisdespapes

Look up and discover many details and treasures in the Palais des Papes!
Like here, with the ceiling of the small audience (histopad withdrawal room).

#avignon #avignontourism #palaisdespapes

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Look up and discover many details and treasures in the Palais des Papes! Like here, with the ceiling of the small audience (histopad withdrawal room). #avignon #avignontourism #palaisdespapes

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