avignon

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French commune in southeastern France in the départment of the Vaucluse
Avignon, a city in southeastern France’s Provence region, is set on the Rhône River. From 1309 to 1377, it was the seat of the Catholic popes. It remained under papal rule until becoming part of France in 1791.
Avignon

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