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In 1447, during the residency of Bishop Pierre de Foix, who was the papal legate in Avignon, [4] the town council acquired the apostolic palace from the Benedictines of the Convent of St. Laurence and converted it for municipal use. [5] [6] [7] A clock, equipped with colourful jacquemarts to strike the hour, was installed in the belfry in 1471. [2]
Avignon has 7,000 businesses, 1,550 associations, 1,764 shops, and 1,305 service providers. [37] The urban area has one of the largest catchment areas in Europe with more than 300,000 square metres of retail space and 469 m 2 per thousand population against 270 on average in France. [38]
The Egremnoi sand beach in the Greek island of Lefkada, noted for its blue crystal waters, [3] is a popular tourist destination. Greece attracted as many as 33 million visitors in 2023 making it the 10th most visited country in the world. [4] Greece is one of Europe's most popular LGBT tourist destinations.
Mykonos (/ ˈ m ɪ k ə n ɒ s,-n oʊ s /, [2] [3] UK also / ˈ m iː k-/; [4] Greek: Μύκονος) is a Greek island, part of the Cyclades, lying between Tinos, Syros, Paros and Naxos.The island has an area of 85.5 square kilometres (33.0 sq mi) and rises to an elevation of 341 metres (1,119 feet) at its highest point.
The Archaeological Museum of Delos (Greek: Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Δήλου) is a museum on the island of Delos, near Mykonos in the South Aegean, Greece. It is noted for its extensive collection of statues unearthed in the surrounding area of the ancient site, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site .