Avignon

France / Provence-Alpes-Cote-dAzur / Avignon /
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Avignon is a commune in southern France with an estimated mid-2004 population of 89,300 in the city itself and a population of 290,466 in the metropolitan area at the 1999 census.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avignon
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Coordinates:   43°56'29"N   4°50'1"E

Comments

  • Once a former papal seat during 1309 to 1377 that led to the period we call The Great Schism.