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    Malemort-du-Comtat (French pronunciation: [malmɔʁ dy kɔ̃ta]; Occitan: Malamòrt de la Comtat) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte...
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    Loriol-du-Comtat (French pronunciation: [lɔʁjɔl dy kɔ̃ta]; Occitan: L'Auriòu de la Comtat) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte...
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    the oldest building in the commune. Although the village lay within the Comtat Venaissin, it was one of the fiefs of the bishop of Avignon and thus had...
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    Roque-sur-Pernes, Le Barroux, Le Beaucet, Lioux, Loriol-du-Comtat, Malaucène, Malemort-du-Comtat, Maubec, Mazan, Méthamis, Modène, Mormoiron, Murs, Pernes...
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    Sérignan-du-Comtat (French pronunciation: [seʁiɲɑ̃ dy kɔ̃ta]; Occitan: Serinhan dau Comtat) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte...
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    Félix Gras (Malemort-du-Comtat, May 3, 1844 – Avignon, March 4, 1901) was a Provençal poet and novelist. Gras was born into a farming family and went to...
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    Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. As capital of the Comtat Venaissin, it was frequently the residence of the Avignon popes; the Papal...
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    1789, Orange was absorbed into the French department of Drôme, then Bouches-du-Rhône, then finally Vaucluse. However, the title remained with the Dutch princes...
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    Cavaillon was part of the Comtat Venaissin. Cavaillon is part of the Regional and Natural Park of Luberon (parc naturel régional du Luberon) in the French...
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    and eight days, had been costly, draining the coffers of the towns in the Comtat Venaissin and putting a heavy financial burden on papal accounts. The river...
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    d'agglomération du Grand Avignon (partly) Communauté d'agglomération Luberon Monts de Vaucluse Communauté d'agglomération des Sorgues du Comtat Communauté...
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    its population and an area increase of 136%. The Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Avignon, a cooperation structure of 16 communes, had 197,102 inhabitants...
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    Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023. (in French) Atlas du parc du Luberon GORDES notes d'histoire by Jean-Louis Morand page 9. GORDES notes...
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    capital of the Comtat Venaissin, which became a possession of the Holy See in 1271. In 1320 Venasque was replaced as capital of the Comtat by Carpentras...
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    tower in Lacoste, Vaucluse in France France portal Château de Lacoste Côtes du Luberon AOC Communes of the Vaucluse department "Répertoire national des élus:...
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    the Netflix television series Emily in Paris was filmed in Bonnieux. Côtes du Luberon AOC Communes of the Vaucluse department "Répertoire national des élus:...
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    village stands on an ochre ridge, situated in a broad valley with the "Monts du Vaucluse" to the north and the "Petit" Luberon to the south. The nearest railway...
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    Lagarde-d'Apt Lagarde-Paréol Lagnes Lamotte-du-Rhône Lapalud Lauris Lioux Loriol-du-Comtat Lourmarin Malaucène Malemort-du-Comtat Maubec Mazan Ménerbes Mérindol Méthamis...
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    comprised the following communes: Bédoin Blauvac Crillon-le-Brave Flassan Malemort-du-Comtat Méthamis Modène Mormoiron Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols Villes-sur-Auzon...
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    river Rhône named for it and the town of Donzère. It was once part of the Comtat Venaissin, an exclave of the Papal States. The coat of arms depicts a globus...
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    is on the territory of the commune of Bonnieux. Lourmarin Lourmarin Côtes du Luberon AOC "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv...
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    together. The old town is split into two parts: the "upper city" or Colline du Château on a hill on one side of the Ouvèze, and on the opposite bank, the...
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    Lagarde-d'Apt Lagarde-Paréol Lagnes Lamotte-du-Rhône Lapalud Lauris Lioux Loriol-du-Comtat Lourmarin Malaucène Malemort-du-Comtat Maubec Mazan Ménerbes Mérindol Méthamis...
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    community of Provence. The Jewish quarter was situated by the nowadays Place du Postel, and the community itself was mentioned in the writings of the poet...
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    Its drainage basin is 401 km2 (155 sq mi). Aurel Méthamis Blauvac Malemort-du-Comtat Venasque Saint-Didier Pernes-les-Fontaines Sandre. "Fiche cours d'eau...
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    Lagarde-d'Apt Lagarde-Paréol Lagnes Lamotte-du-Rhône Lapalud Lauris Lioux Loriol-du-Comtat Lourmarin Malaucène Malemort-du-Comtat Maubec Mazan Ménerbes Mérindol Méthamis...
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    Lagarde-d'Apt Lagarde-Paréol Lagnes Lamotte-du-Rhône Lapalud Lauris Lioux Loriol-du-Comtat Lourmarin Malaucène Malemort-du-Comtat Maubec Mazan Ménerbes Mérindol Méthamis...
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    district of Cucuron is part of the Luberon Regional Park (Parc naturel régional du Luberon). The highest point of the village area is located at its northern...
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    Entraigues-sur-la-Sorgue, Carpentras, Sarrians, Pernes-les-Fontaines, Loriol-du-Comtat. The river Auzon crosses the commune to the north of the historical center...
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    Enclave requested to remain as part of the department of Vaucluse (see Comtat Venaissin). Hence the "Enclave des Papes". Valréas is twinned with: Sachsenheim...
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