• architects who focused on subsidized housing during a period of rapid economic growth, Vienne received commissions primarily from private developers, mostly...
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    until 1830. The historical capital is Grenoble and the other main towns are Vienne, Valence, Montélimar, Gap and Romans-sur-Isère. The demonym for its inhabitants...
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    associated with the town and abbey of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat, in Haute-Vienne, in the Limousin region of France. He was converted to Christianity along...
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    Limousin (category History of Haute-Vienne)
    Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It comprised three departments: Corrèze, Creuse, and Haute-Vienne. Situated mostly in the west side of south-central French Massif Central...
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    Futuroscope (category Buildings and structures in Vienne (department))
    are the only examples in the world. It is located in the department of Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of Poitiers, in the communes...
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    a vassal of Count Pierre d'Alençon and who served under Admiral Jean de Vienne in several campaigns against the Kingdom of England. He became famous in...
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    Saint-Christophe-sur-Guiers Roman stela nicknamed "the pyramid", Vienne Temple of Augustus and Livia, Vienne Cantons of the Isère department Charmant Som Communes...
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    the son of the statesman Hippolyte Carnot and was born in Limoges, Haute-Vienne. His third given name Sadi was in honour of his uncle Nicolas Léonard Sadi...
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    Diocese of Grenoble–Vienne-les-Allobroges (Latin: Diocesis Gratianopolitana–Viennensis Allobrogum; Latin: Diocèse de Grenoble–Vienne-les-Allobroges) is...
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    years he produced Les deux Reines (staged in August 1835); Le Luthier de Vienne (June 1836); Piquillo 3 acts (October 1837); Un Conte d'Autrefois (February...
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