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    Saint-Roman-de-Malegarde (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʁɔmɑ̃ də malɡaʁd]; Occitan: Sant Roman de Malagarda) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the...
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    Orange, Vaucluse (category Roman towns and cities in Provence)
    Arausa, Arausia, Arausona (Dalmatia) and the nearby Oraison (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence). Roman Orange was founded in 35 BC by veterans of the second legion as...
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    Gordes (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
    abbey known as Saint-Chaffret was founded by monks of the Abbey of Saint-Chaffre in Monastier-en-Velay on the site of an ancient cella (Roman temple) destroyed...
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    spoken in the village is Castèu-Nòu-De-Papo. The earliest settlement is believed to have been near the Chapel Saint-Théodoric, to the east of the current...
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    "À propos d'Oppède de Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry". Études littéraires. 33 (2): 128. doi:10.7202/501297ar. ISSN 1708-9069. Saint-Exupéry: a biography...
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    pronunciation: [lil syʁ la sɔʁɡ]; Occitan: L'Illa de Sòrga [ˈlilɔ de ˈsɔʀɡɔ] or L'Illa de Venissa [ˈlilɔ de veˈnisɔ]) is a town and commune on the Sorgue...
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    Avignon (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Sainte-Marthe, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Base Mérimée: Hôtel de Monery ou de Saint-Priest, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Base...
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    Vaison-la-Romaine (category Roman towns and cities in Provence)
    region in southeastern France. Vaison-la-Romaine is famous for its rich Roman ruins and mediaeval town and cathedral. It is also unusual in the way the...
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    Roussillon, Vaucluse (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
    restaurant in London. Roussillon in 1993 The Church of Roussillon Eglise Saint-Michel Mont Ventoux seen from Roussillon Ochre rocks in Roussillon Communes...
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    to Romans at first as Carpentoracte Meminorum, mentioned by Pliny, then renamed Forum Neronis ("Forum of Nero"); the city retains an impressive Roman triumphal...
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