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Saint-Pierre-lès-Nemours (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ lɛ nəmuʁ] ⓘ, literally Saint-Pierre near Nemours) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (/ ˈ m ɪ k ə l ɒ n / MIK-ə-lon), [4] is a self-governing territorial overseas collectivity of France in the northwestern Atlantic Ocean, located near the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. [5] [6] An archipelago of eight islands, St. Pierre and Miquelon is a vestige of the once-vast territory of New ...
Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ lɛ.z‿ɛlbœf], literally Saint-Pierre near Elbeuf) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
The exact date of the abbey's foundation is unknown, and research is complicated by the unreliability of the earliest documents. In the 6th century, the "testament" of the bishop of Lyon Ennemond relates that Aldebert, governor of Lugdunum under the reign of Septimius Severus, having converted to Christianity, endowed the "monastery of the Ladies of Saint-Pierre" with land in 208. [1]
Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ lə vjø]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Geography [ edit ]
It was built by Louis IX (later Saint Louis) and is similar to the choir of Notre-Dame de Paris. [ 1 ] St. Peter and St. Paul was the parish church of the royal Château de Vincennes and was therefore attended and maintained by members of the French royal family between the 13th and the 16th centuries, which enabled the residents of Montreuil ...
Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ lə vjø]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France. Geography [ edit ]
Saint Pierre Island, also spelt as Saint-Pierre Island, [3] is one of the three main islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon. It contains the town of Saint-Pierre , which lies on the island's east coast and is the main population centre of the island group.