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Villeneuve-Les-Avignon
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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A town of south-eastern France, in the department of Gard on the right bank of the Rhone opposite Avignon, with which it is connected by a suspension bridge. Pop. (1906) 2582. Villeneuve preserves many remains of its medieval importance. The church of Notre Dame, dating from the 14th century, contains a rich marble altar and remarkable pictures. The hospice, once a Franciscan convent, part of which is occupied by a museum of pictures and antiquities, has a chapel in which is the fine tomb of Innocent
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Villeneuve-Les-Avignon'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​v/villeneuve-les-avignon.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Villeneuve-Les-Avignon'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​v/villeneuve-les-avignon.html. 1910.