Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bənwa syʁ lwaʁ], literally Saint-Benoît on Loire) is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central...
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Muides-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [mɥid syʁ lwaʁ], literally Muides on Loire) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department, central France. Communes...
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département Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt, in the Indre-et-Loire département Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, in the Loiret département Saint-Benoît-sur-Seine, in the...
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added the central part of the river valley, between Chalonnes-sur-Loire and Sully-sur-Loire, to its list of World Heritage Sites. In choosing this area...
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Saint-Brisson-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bʁisɔ̃ syʁ lwaʁ], literally Saint-Brisson on Loire) is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central...
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Sully-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [syli syʁ lwaʁ], literally Sully on Loire) is a commune in the Loiret department, north-central France. It is the...
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Fleury Abbey (redirect from Abbey of Fleury-sur-Loire)
Fleury Abbey (Floriacum) in Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, Loiret, France, founded in about 640, is one of the most celebrated Benedictine monasteries of Western...
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Beaulieu-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [boljø syʁ lwaʁ], literally Beaulieu on Loire, before 1988: Beaulieu) is a commune in the Loiret department in...
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29 July 1108, and was buried per his request at the monastery of Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire – and not in St Denis among his forefathers. He was succeeded by...
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Saint-Hilaire-sur-Puiseaux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ilɛʁ syʁ pɥizo], literally Saint-Hilaire on Puiseaux) is a commune in the Loiret department in...
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pronunciation: [tizɛ] ) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. Communes of the Indre-et-Loire department "Répertoire national des élus:...
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Abbo of Fleury (redirect from Saint Abbon)
November 1004), also known as Saint Abbo or Abbon, was a monk and abbot of Fleury Abbey in present-day Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire near Orléans, France. Abbo...
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Fleury-sur-Andelle, Eure Fleury-sur-Loire, Nièvre Fleury-sur-Orne, Calvados Fleury Abbey, in Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, Loiret All pages with titles beginning with Fleury...
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of the Battle of Meung-sur-Loire in 1429. Meung-sur-Loire lies 15 km to the west of Orléans on the north bank of the river Loire at the confluence with...
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Ouvrage posthume revu et annoté par les soins des moines de l’abbaye de Saint-Benoit de Fleury, Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire. Paris: A. et J. Picard, 1965...
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Nancray-sur-Rimarde (French pronunciation: [nɑ̃kʁɛ syʁ ʁimaʁd]) is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. Communes of the Loiret...
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Chalonnes-sur-Loire is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. It is located on the left bank of the river Loire in the Loire Valley...
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Châteauneuf-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [ʃɑtonœf syʁ lwaʁ]) is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. Amarante, Portugal Bad...
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Rigny-Ussé (category Communes of Indre-et-Loire)
[ʁiɲi yse]) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. Communes of the Indre-et-Loire department "Répertoire national des élus:...
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Cinais (category Communes of Indre-et-Loire)
pronunciation: [sinɛ]) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. Communes of the Indre-et-Loire department "Répertoire national des élus:...
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Jacob. Having moved outside of Paris in May 1936, to settle in Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, Loiret, Max Jacob was arrested on 24 February 1944 by the Gestapo...
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Châtillon-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [ʃatijɔ̃ syʁ lwaʁ], literally Châtillon on Loire) is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France...
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Azay-le-Rideau (redirect from Azay-le-Rideau, Indre-et-Loire)
It is one of the best known of the châteaux of the Loire valley. There is a church dedicated to Saint Symphorien near the château that is interesting for...
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Abbey Fleury Abbey, in Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, Loiret, France This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Saint Benedict Abbey. If an...
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Benedict of Nursia (redirect from Saint Benedict)
Italian: Benedetto da Norcia; 2 March 480 – 21 March 547), often known as Saint Benedict, was an Italian Catholic monk. He is famed in the Catholic Church...
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Saumur (redirect from Saumur, Maine-et-Loire)
[somyʁ] ) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. The town is located between the Loire and Thouet rivers, and is surrounded by...
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Tours (redirect from Tours, Indre-et-Loire)
largest city in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is the prefecture of the department of Indre-et-Loire. The commune of Tours had 136,463 inhabitants...
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Orléans (section The Loire and navigation)
of the Loire, which crosses from east to west. Orléans belongs to the vallée de la Loire sector between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes-sur-Loire, which...
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Germaniacus. Theodulf, who was also abbot of the neighboring monastery of Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire, was a Spaniard and one of the most celebrated men of letters in...
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Saint-Martin-de-la-Place Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire Saint-Rémy-la-Varenne Saint-Saturnin-sur-Loire Saint-Avertin Saint-Ay Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire Saint-Claude-de-Diray...
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