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  2. Avignon Papacy - Wikipedia

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    The Avignon Papacy (Occitan: Papat d'Avinhon; French: Papauté d'Avignon) was the period from 1309 to 1376 during which seven successive popes resided in Avignon (at the time within the Kingdom of Arles, part of the Holy Roman Empire; now part of France) rather than in Rome (now the capital of Italy). [1] The situation arose from the conflict ...

  3. Palais des Papes - Wikipedia

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    The Palais des Papes (English: Palace of the Popes; lo Palais dei Papas in Occitan) in Avignon, Southern France, is one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe. [1] Once a fortress and palace, the papal residence was a seat of Western Christianity during the 14th century. Six papal conclaves were held in the Palais ...

  4. Avignon - Wikipedia

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    Avignon is the seat of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Vaucluse which manages the Avignon–Caumont Airport and the Avignon-Le Pontet Docks. Avignon has 7,000 businesses, 1,550 associations, 1,764 shops, and 1,305 service providers. [ 37 ]

  5. The US woman who teaches French people how to cook ... - AOL

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    The US woman who teaches French people how to cook French food. Silvia Marchetti, CNN. September 6, 2024 at 5:27 AM. For many people, the idea of moving to France usually conjures up dreams of ...

  6. Walls of Avignon - Wikipedia

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    The walls of Avignon (French: Les Remparts d'Avignon) are a series of defensive stone walls that surround the city of Avignon in the south of France. They were built in the 14th century during the Avignon papacy and have been continually rebuilt and repaired throughout their subsequent history. The current walls replaced an earlier double set ...

  7. Provence - Wikipedia

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    He spent much of his early life in Avignon and Carpentras as an official at the Papal court in Avignon, and wrote a famous account of his ascent of Mount Ventoux near Aix-en-Provence. Nostradamus (1503–1566), a Renaissance apothecary and reputed clairvoyant best known for his alleged prophecies of great world events, was born in Saint-Remy-de ...

  8. Glenn Viel - Wikipedia

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    Restaurants. Glenn Viel is the chef of L'Oustau de Baumanière in Les Baux-de-Provence since March 2015. He was awarded 3 Michelin stars in 2020 [2] at age 39, and became the youngest French chef to receive 3 stars [3]

  9. Festival d'Avignon - Wikipedia

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    The Festival d'Avignon, or Avignon Festival, is an annual arts festival held in the French city of Avignon every summer in July in the courtyard of the Palais des Papes as well as in other locations of the city. Founded in 1947 by Jean Vilar, it is the oldest existent festival in France. Alongside the official festival, the "In" one, a number ...

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