residents of the city and the surrounding countryside had become strongly Protestant during the 16th century, and religious and class conflicts played out...
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used today for concerts and bullfights Amphiteatre Interior Temple of Diana Roman temple, the "Maison Carrée" Roman wall foundations The Augustan Gate...
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gothic catholic church ( XIIème-XVIIème ) with the " Nogaret bell" The Protestant temple was built between 1817 and 1818, the menhir of Peyra Plantada ( 2500...
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early building being constructed in 1067 for the Knights Templar. The protestant temple was built in 1819 by the architect Charled Durand. A bell tower was...
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was later vandalized by Protestants in 1575. After the reconstruction of the bell tower in 1634 it later served as a Temple of Reason during the French...
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The Protestant church "Le Grand Temple" (1811) was designed by Charles Durand in the Neoclassical style to satisfy the needs of the local Protestant community...
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between Nîmes, Montpellier, the Cevennes and the Camargue and has a strong Protestant history. Calvisson is a commune in Gard 17 km (11 mi) west of Nîmes. It...
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Wars in 1167. It was completely destroyed during the wars between the Protestants and the Catholics but was rebuilt in 1654, enlarged in 1843 and completed...
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