Departmental Archives

  • Historic site and monument
  • Historic patrimony
Palais des papes - Place du Palais des Papes, 84000 Avignon
Please note that the nearest station is more than
Written heritage, historical sources, administrative documents, trial minutes, notarial registers ... The department's "papers" are collected, listed, preserved and made available to the public.
This documentary and cultural historical centre is located in part of the Popes' Palace. It is home to 20 linearly kilometres of documents ranked in series. The oldest document dates back to 898. Access to the archives is open to all, free of charge. An ID card must be presented. This magnificent venue also displays temporary exhibitions. The Benedict XII Chapel can be visited during the Open-Door Heritage days.

Services

Not accessible in a wheelchair
Book shop

Openings

All year 2024 - Open on tuesday, on wednesday, on friday

Location

Departmental Archives
Palais des papes - Place du Palais des Papes, 84000 Avignon
Please note that the nearest station is more than
  • archives.vaucluse.fr

Spoken languages

  • French

Environment

  • In centre of town
  • Town location
Updated on 08 May 2024 at 10:29
by Office de Tourisme Avignon Tourisme
(Offer identifier : 4760364)
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