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Palace of the Popes

The largest Gothic palace in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This 14th-century papal residence features over 25 rooms open to the public, including ceremonial halls, chapels, and the Pope's private apartments.

Practical Information

Updated: Jan 16, 2026

Entrance Fee

Adult
12 EUR~12.0 $

Adults €12, with gardens €14.50, combo with bridge €17

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds. Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather without summer heat.

Price Range

Budget
Official Website

Connectivity & Services

Wheelchair access
Partial
Audio guide
Available
Staff assistance
Available

Facilities & Services

restrooms
gift shop
cafe
guided tours
cloakroom
wifi
elevator

Working Hours

Updated: Jan 16, 2026
Monday09:00 — 19:00
Tuesday09:00 — 19:00
Wednesday09:00 — 19:00
Thursday09:00 — 19:00
Friday09:00 — 19:00
Saturday09:00 — 19:00
Sunday09:00 — 19:00

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Plan for 2-3 hours to properly explore the 25 rooms, rooftop terrace, and gardens. The included Histopad digital tablet enhances the experience.

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Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather12°
75%16 м/с
Todayweather15°10°
Tomorrowweather12°9°
Sunweather14°9°
Monweather11°8°
Tueweather12°3°
Wedweather11°1°
Thuweather13°1°
9°
3°Jan
11°
3°Feb
15°
6°Mar
19°
9°Apr
23°
12°May
28°
16°Jun
31°
18°Jul
31°
18°Aug
26°
15°Sep
20°
11°Oct
14°
7°Nov
11°
4°Dec

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