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During conclaves, it was in this room that the cardinals met to elect a new pope. For the occasion, the room was walled and only a small aperture was left open to provide all the necessary food. After each conclave, the temporary walls were destroyed, revealing a vaulted room opening to the rest of
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The Palais is also home to the
International Congress Centre, which was established in 1976 and today hosts a large number of events annually. These include congresses, parliaments, symposia, reunions and other gatherings, with the largest room, the 'Grande Audience', able to hold up to 700 guests.
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Despite this, the Palais became obsolete when the papacy found it necessary to return to Rome. The hope of reuniting Latin and
Orthodox Christians, along with the achievement of peace in the Papal States in Italy, made the case for returning stronger. Added to that was the strong conviction of both
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when the remaining interior woodwork was cleared away for use of the structure as a stables â the frescos were covered over and largely destroyed â this ensured the shell of the building's physical survival. It was vacated in only 1906, when it became a national museum. It has been under virtually
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Due to its immense size, the Palais was also the place where the general organisation of the Church began to change. It facilitated the centralisation of services and the adaptation of operations in order to suit the needs of the papacy, creating a truly central administration for the Church. The
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Since the chapel is quite limited in space just like the one of Staint
Martial, the painter used all avavable space to make the stories of the two saints known. This is why on the ceiling you can see both holy men and their parents, grandmothers who are half-sisters according to the bible and
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chapel, located under the Saint-Martial chapel. In contrast to the local holy figure
Martial this chapel is dedicated to John the Baptist as well as John the Evangelist and is sometimes even implied to be a link back to Rome and RomeÂŽs St. John Lateran. In this chapel painted by
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The Palais today is a historical and architectural landmark and primarily a tourist attraction, attracting around 650,000 visitors per annum, putting it regularly in the top ten most visited attractions in France. It also houses a large convention centre and the archives of the
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This room was used primarily as a reception room. Covered with tapestries on starry blue background, there is actually nothing left of these decorations. Indeed, a fire destroyed the palace in the 14th century: many parts have been restored or rebuilt.
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broke out in 1789 it was already in a bad state when it was seized and sacked by revolutionary forces. In 1791 it became the scene of a massacre of counter-revolutionaries, whose bodies were thrown into the Tour des
Latrines in the Palais Vieux.
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With 15,000 square metres (160,000 sq ft) of floor space, the Palais is the largest Gothic palace in all of Europe and, due to its many architectural merits, one of the most important in the world. These merits were highlighted by
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therefore ad strong familiar bonds between the two saints. The nord and east walls are filled with the stories of John the
Babtist while John the Evangelist resides over the south and west walls of the 5,6 m x 5,3 m and 10 m high chapel.
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In addition, the papal library housed in the Palais (the largest in Europe at the time with over 2,000 volumes), attracted a group of clerics passionate in the study of "belles-lettres", amongst them the founder of
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a mere puppet of Philip who only lasted eight months, Avignon would become the residence of succeeding pontiffs in 1309, when the Gascon
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French state for use as a military barracks and prison. Although it was further damaged by the military occupation, especially under the anti-clerical
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1122:"Saint-Jean chapel"
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529:Pictures from Italy
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268:World Heritage Site
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