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An Episcopal Palace is the official residence of a
bishop A bishop is an ordained member of the clergy who is entrusted with a position of Episcopal polity, authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance and administration of di ...
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Episcopal Palace, Angra do Heroísmo The Episcopal Palace () is a 16th-century former-religious building situated in the Freguesia (Portugal), civil parish of Sé (Angra do Heroísmo), Sé, Concelho, municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, on the Portuguese island of Terceira Island, Te ...
, Portugal * Episcopal Palace, Astorga, Spain *
Episcopal Palace, Braga The Archiepiscopal Palace of Braga (), is a Portugal, Portuguese episcopal palace in Freguesia (Portugal), civil parish of Braga (São José de São Lázaro e São João do Souto), in the Concelho, municipality of Braga, Portugal, the same name, in ...
, Portugal * Episcopal Palace of Cordoba, Spain * Episcopal Palace, Fiesole, Italy * Episcopal Palace, Grosseto, Italy * Episcopal palace, Oradea, Romania *
Episcopal Palace, Porto The Episcopal Palace () is the residence of the bishops of Porto, in Portugal. The palace is located on a high elevation, near Porto Cathedral, and dominates the skyline of the city. It is part of the historical centre of Porto, designated World He ...
, Portugal *
Episcopal Palace, Siena The Palazzo Arcivescovile or Archbishop's Palace of Siena is the official residence of the archbishop and the offices of the Archdiocese of Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino. The neo-Gothic architecture building is located adjacent to the Cathed ...
, Italy *
Episcopal Palace, Strasbourg The Episcopal Palace (), formerly known as the Hôtel du grand Doyenné, is the seat of the Archdiocese of Strasbourg. A French Baroque hôtel particulier of the 1720s, it is located between Rue du Parchemin and Rue Brûlée, near Place Broglie ...
, France *
Episcopal Palace, Vienna The Episcopal Palace (German: ''Erzbischöfliches Palais'') in Vienna, Austria Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine Federal states of A ...
, Austria *
Episcopal Summer Palace, Bratislava The Episcopal Summer Palace (, ) is the former residence of the Archbishop of Esztergom. The palace was originally in the 17th century a Renaissance summer seat for the archbishops of Esztergom (since Esztergom had been occupied by the Ottoman Em ...
, Slovakia * Krakow Episcopal Palace (Warsaw), Poland *
Wells episcopal palace The Bishop's Palace is the residence of the bishop of Bath and Wells in Wells, Somerset, England. The palace is adjacent to Wells Cathedral and has been the residence of the bishops since the early thirteenth century. It has been designated a g ...
, Somerset, England


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Bishop's Palace (disambiguation) A bishop's palace is a form of ecclesiastical architecture constituting the official residence of a bishop.The term was not used in the British Isles until the Church of England was restructured following the Norman Conquest of 1066 AD. However, t ...
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Archbishop's Palace (disambiguation) Various residences for archbishops are locally known as the Archbishop's Palace, including the following: * Archbishop's Palace, Perth, Western Australia * Metropolitan Palace, Lviv, Austria, also known as Archbishop's Palace * Archbishop's Palac ...
, including Archepiscopal Palace *
List of palaces The following is a list of palaces by country. Afghanistan * Darul Aman Palace, Kabul – the country's most famous palace. * Tajbeg Palace – inaccurately known as the Queen's Palace in English * Arg Presidential Palace – Home of the presi ...
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