Vallis Clausa

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Vallis Clausa is the Latin name meaning “closed valley,” historically used for the area around the Vaucluse spring in southeastern France.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin toponym
geographical area
historical place name
associatedWith Sorgue river NERFINISHED
country France
etymology from Latin vallis (valley) and clausa (closed)
hasCharacteristic enclosed valley topography
karstic landscape
hasCulturalAssociation Provençal landscape and literature
hasHydrologicalFeature Vaucluse spring NERFINISHED
hasLiteralTranslation closed valley
hasModernName Fontaine-de-Vaucluse area NERFINISHED
hasNameInLanguage Latin
historicalPeriodOfUse Middle Ages NERFINISHED
Renaissance NERFINISHED
historicalUse name for the area around the Vaucluse spring
influencedToponym Vaucluse NERFINISHED
languageOfOrigin Latin NERFINISHED
LatinNameMeaning closed valley
locatedIn Provence NERFINISHED
Vaucluse department NERFINISHED
southeastern France
locatedNear Fontaine-de-Vaucluse NERFINISHED
Vaucluse spring NERFINISHED
notableFor association with the Vaucluse karst spring
picturesque enclosed valley landscape
partOf Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region NERFINISHED
Vaucluse NERFINISHED
relatedName Vaucluse NERFINISHED
usedAsToponymFor area surrounding the Vaucluse spring

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Vaucluse spring hasNameOrigin Vallis Clausa