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Vendôme (/ v ɒ̃ ˈ d oʊ m /, French: ⓘ) is a subprefecture of the department of Loir-et-Cher, France. It is also the department's third-biggest commune with 15,856 inhabitants (2019). It is one of the main towns along the river Loir. The river divides itself at the entrance of Vendôme, intersecting it into numerous different arms.
The Place Vendôme (French pronunciation: [plas vɑ̃dom]), earlier known as the Place Louis-le-Grand, and also as the Place Internationale, is a square in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France, located to the north of the Tuileries Gardens and east of the Église de la Madeleine. It is the starting point of the Rue de la Paix.
The Arrondissement of Vendôme (French: arrondissement de Vendôme) is an arrondissement of France, located in the Loir-et-Cher departement, region of Centre-Val de Loire. It has 100 communes. [2] Its population is 67,408 (2021), and its area is 1,722.3 km 2 (665.0 sq mi). [3]
The canton of Vendôme (French: Canton de Vendôme) is a canton (an administrative division) of the Loir-et-Cher department, central France. Its seat is Vendôme . It was re-created at the canton reorganisation that came into effect in March 2015 – having previously existed until March 1982.
Communauté d'agglomération Territoires Vendômois is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the town of Vendôme.It is located in the Loir-et-Cher department, in the Centre-Val de Loire region, central France.
The Order of the Capuchin Poor Clares was introduced to France by Queen Louise de Lorraine-Vaudémont, who wanted to create a convent in Bourges to be buried at. Upon her death on January 29, 1601, she bequeathed to her brother, Philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercœur, a sum of 60,000 livre tournois to build it; however, he died in February of 1602.
Bernard Arnault, billionaire and chairman of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE, left, and Bruno Le Maire, France's finance minister, at the inauguration of the Atelier Louis Vuitton Vendome in ...
The Rue de la Paix (English: Peace Street; French pronunciation: [ʁy də la pɛ]) is a fashionable shopping street in the centre of Paris.Located in the 2nd arrondissement, running north from the Place Vendôme and ending at the Opéra Garnier, it is best known for its jewellers, such as the shop opened by Cartier in 1898. [1]