Le Puy-en-Velay (French pronunciation: [lə pɥi ɑ̃ vəlɛ] , literally Le Puy in Velay; Occitan: Lo Puèi de Velai [lu ˈpœj ðə vəˈlaj], before 1988: Le Puy)...
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The arrondissement of Le Puy-en-Velay is an arrondissement of France in the Haute-Loire department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It has 102 communes...
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one of the principal figures of the First Crusade and was bishop of Puy-en-Velay from before 1087. He was the chosen representative of Pope Urban II for...
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designate lentils that come from the prefecture of Le Puy (most notably in the commune of Le Puy-en-Velay) in the Auvergne region of France. These lentils...
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Le Puy or Puy may refer to the following municipalities in France: Le Puy-en-Velay (also called Le Puy), in the Haute-Loire department Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade...
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the valley of the river Dolaizon. It forms the South-West border of Le Puy-en-Velay and its highest point is Mount Ronzon (850 m). Augustinian Monastery...
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(English : Altiligerians). The department, which has its prefecture in Le Puy-en-Velay, covers the upper reaches of the Loire and consists of the Loire Valley...
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The Diocese of Le Puy-en-Velay (Latin: Dioecesis Aniciensis; French: Diocèse du Puy-en-Velay [djɔsɛz dy pɥi ɑ̃ vəlɛ]) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic...
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Le Puy-en-Velay Football 43 Auvergne (French: [lə pɥi oˈvɛʁɲ]; commonly referred to as Le Puy) is a French football club based in Le Puy-en-Velay in the...
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Le Puy–Loudes Airport (IATA: LPY, ICAO: LFHP) is an airport located in Loudes and 10 km west-northwest of Le Puy-en-Velay, both communes of the Haute-Loire...
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Via Podiensis (redirect from Le Puy route)
Santiago de Compostela in Galicia in northwest Spain. It leaves from Le-Puy-en-Velay and crosses the countryside in stages to the stele of Gibraltar in...
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The canton of Le Puy-en-Velay-3 is an administrative division of the Haute-Loire department, south-central France. It was created at the French canton...
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The canton of Le Puy-en-Velay-1 is an administrative division of the Haute-Loire department, south-central France. It was created at the French canton...
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d'Aiguilhe (St. Michael of the Needle) is a chapel in Aiguilhe, near Le Puy-en-Velay, France. The chapel is reached by 268 steps carved into the rock. It...
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The canton of Le Puy-en-Velay-4 is an administrative division of the Haute-Loire department, south-central France. It was created at the French canton...
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Le Puy Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Puy) is a Roman Catholic church located in Le Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne, France. The cathedral is a national...
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The canton of Le Puy-en-Velay-2 is an administrative division of the Haute-Loire department, south-central France. It was created at the French canton...
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destiny. The first mention of a county of Velay was in 1142. By the beginning of the 10th century, Le Puy-en-Velay had supplanted Ru-Essio (Saint-Paulien)...
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Hex'Air was a French regional airline based at Le Puy – Loudes Airport in Le Puy-en-Velay. The airline was established on 30 March 1991, was owned by Financiere...
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Although it is not on the formal route, many hikers begin at Le-Puy-en-Velay and walk to Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille via a section of the GR 430. Similarly...
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d'agglomération du Puy-en-Velay is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the town of Le Puy-en-Velay. It is located in...
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Mont-Saint-Michel (redirect from Le-Mont-Saint-Michel)
18th century 19th to 21st century The islet belongs to the French commune of Le Mont-Saint-Michel, in the département of Manche, in Normandy. The nearest...
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Verveine du Velay is a range of liqueurs created in Le-Puy-en-Velay by the distillery Pagès Védrenne. Their flavour derives from lemon verbena in a melange...
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Michel d'Aiguilhe chapel, whose construction started in 969, near Le Puy-en-Velay in France. The volcanic plug rises about 85 metres (279 ft) above the...
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kingdom of Austrasia plus the cities (civitates) of Poitiers, Tours, Le Puy-en-Velay, Bordeaux, and Châteaudun, as well as the Champagne, the Auvergne,...
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bicycle or on horseback. Paths from the cities of Tours, Vézelay, and Le Puy-en-Velay meet at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. A fourth French route originates in...
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stopping place on the Via podiensis, the medieval pilgrimage route from Le Puy-en-Velay to Santiago de Compostela, but also attracts tourists on account of...
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following intercommunalities (as of 2020): Communauté d'agglomération du Puy-en-Velay Communauté de communes Auzon Communauté Communauté de communes Brioude...
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Ostabat. The Le Puy route (Latin: Via Podiensis, French: route du Puy) is traveled by pilgrims starting in or passing through Le Puy-en-Velay. It passes...
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Louis Germain-Martin (category People from Le Puy-en-Velay)
Germain-Martin (French pronunciation: [lwi ʒɛʁmɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃]; 7 November 1872, in Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire – 4 October 1948, in Paris) was an Independent Radical...
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