Candes

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Candes is a historic village in central France, best known as the place where Saint Martin of Tours died and now part of the commune Candes-Saint-Martin.


Statements (20)
Predicate Object
instanceOf former commune
historic village
country France
hasCulturalSignificance Christian pilgrimage history
hasCurrentStatus integrated into Candes-Saint-Martin commune
hasHeritage religious significance related to Saint Martin of Tours
hasHistoricalPeriod Middle Ages
hasNameInFrench Candes
hasReligiousTradition veneration of Saint Martin of Tours
hasSettlementType village
hasToponymType place name in France
historicalEvent death of Saint Martin of Tours
knownFor place where Saint Martin of Tours died
locatedIn Loire Valley area
central France
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Indre-et-Loire department
locatedInRegion Centre-Val de Loire NERFINISHED
mergedInto Candes-Saint-Martin
nowPartOf commune of Candes-Saint-Martin
partOf Candes-Saint-Martin

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Martin of Tours
deathPlace
Candes
hasNameInFrench
St Martin
placeOfDeath

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