Luçon

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Luçon is a historic town in western France, known as a former episcopal seat and for its notable cathedral and religious heritage.

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Label Occurrences
Luçon canonical 4

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Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
town
administrativeStatus subprefecture of Vendée (historical)
areaSquareKilometers 31.52
country France
departmentCode 85
dialingCode (0)2
+33
elevationMaxMeters 40
elevationMinMeters 0
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
commerce
hasHeritageSite Luçon Cathedral
hasLandmark Luçon Cathedral
surface form: Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Luçon

Jardin Dumaine
Luçon Cathedral
surface form: bishop’s palace of Luçon
hasReligiousHeritage Catholic episcopal buildings
historic cloisters
hasTransport Luçon railway station
historicalRole episcopal seat
INSEECODE 85128
isPrefectureOf Diocese of Luçon
surface form: Roman Catholic Diocese of Luçon
locatedIn Pays de la Loire
Vendée
historical province of Poitou
Western France
surface form: western France
locatedNear Atlantic coast of France
notablePersonAssociated Cardinal Richelieu
surface form: Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu
partOf arrondissement of Fontenay-le-Comte
canton of Luçon
postalCode 85400
regionType Marais Poitevin
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
RichelieuTitle Bishop of Luçon
surface form: bishop of Luçon
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST
twinTown Caldicot
twinTownCountry United Kingdom

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bishop of Luçon locatedIn Luçon
Vendée department hasMajorTown Luçon
subject surface form: Vendée
Luçon Cathedral locatedIn Luçon