Knowledge (XXG)

Doué-la-Fontaine

Source 📝

67: 97: 41: 104: 74: 334: 462:) in France, dating back to c. 950. No traces of Doué's medieval fortifications remain, save the names of "gates" given to certain streets. The castle is widely believed to have been the first European castle to be built out of stone (at around 950). 552: 481:
4 km (2.5 mi) from the town. The zoo of Doué-la-Fontaine is partly built within the network of the troglodytes sites and dwellings. Recently, a cave containing sarcophagi was unearthed.
571: 66: 96: 667: 690: 129: 530: 40: 504:
capital of France. A "Festival of the Rose" is held there in July of each year, where in one park alone more than 800 varieties can be seen.
313:
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
449: 659: 212: 285: 646: 195: 200: 513: 586: 489: 399: 347: 264: 183: 485: 274: 548: 650: 410: 603: 567: 617: 608: 517: 340: 219: 207: 171: 430: 355: 224: 176: 31: 629: 418: 327: 387: 359: 344: 188: 684: 484:
In 1793, Doué-la-Fontaine was the site of massacres during the counter-Revolutionary
367: 402:
church of Saint-Léger, itself destroyed in the 17th century. It was the site of a
478: 422: 406: 403: 433:
in the 10th century, around which the village developed, in part in excavated
395: 363: 281: 260: 144: 131: 255: 398:
beside the natural springs has been uncovered beneath the ruins of the pre-
474: 470: 466: 434: 426: 351: 164: 549:
Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019
501: 459: 477:-growing caves. The stone of Doué-la-Fontaine was quarried for 675: 354:. On 30 December 2016, it was merged into the new commune 469:
dwellings, where the inhabitants took refuge from the
454:
Doué-la-Fontaine is the site of the oldest habitable
302: 292: 271: 254: 246: 238: 230: 218: 206: 194: 182: 170: 160: 21: 564:Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui 647:History of the village and a collection of photos 16:Part of Doué-en-Anjou in Pays de la Loire, France 437:dwellings. In 1055 the site was identified as 653:residence and an ancient stone amphitheatre. 8: 394:. The foundations of a 6th-century circular 429:to be crowned. The villa was turned into a 18: 531:Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department 421:was informed of the death of his father 103: 73: 541: 390:, identifiable in a document of 631 as 301: 291: 253: 237: 229: 159: 124: 58: 37: 625: 615: 326: 270: 245: 217: 205: 193: 181: 169: 49: 7: 568:Commune data sheet Doué-la-Fontaine 234:35.9 km (13.9 sq mi) 362:, a few kilometres from the great 14: 691:Former communes of Maine-et-Loire 500:Doué-la-Fontaine is known as the 45:The town hall of Doué-la-Fontaine 676:Bioparc: zoo de Doué-la-Fontaine 358:. It is located in the heart of 306:48–105 m (157–344 ft) 102: 95: 72: 65: 39: 308:(avg. 76 m or 249 ft) 602:Hofmann, Johann Jacob (1698). 1: 116:Show map of Pays de la Loire 53:Location of Doué-la-Fontaine 660:History of Doué-la-Fontaine 450:Château de Doué-la-Fontaine 707: 447: 409:that was inherited by the 312: 125: 59: 50: 38: 28: 250:210/km (550/sq mi) 516:, football player for 425:in 814 and hurried to 378:The town was known as 413:. In his villa here, 328:[dwelafɔ̃tɛn] 324:French pronunciation: 273: • Summer ( 486:Revolt in the Vendée 247: • Density 415:Theoduadum palatium 141: /  609:Lexicon Universale 589:23 September 2016 587:Arrêté préfectoral 518:Olympique Lyonnais 514:Anthony Réveillère 384:Teotuadum castrum, 145:47.1939°N 0.2744°W 86:Show map of France 473:, and commercial 317: 316: 698: 672: 664: 656: 635: 633: 627: 623: 621: 613: 599: 593: 592: 584: 578: 576: 561: 555: 546: 490:General Santerre 488:, suppressed by 382:("Old Doadum"), 338: 337: 336: 330: 325: 320:Doué-la-Fontaine 278: 213:Doué-la-Fontaine 177:Pays de la Loire 156: 155: 153: 152: 151: 150:47.1939; -0.2744 146: 142: 139: 138: 137: 134: 117: 110:Doué-la-Fontaine 106: 105: 99: 87: 80:Doué-la-Fontaine 76: 75: 69: 43: 23:Doué-la-Fontaine 19: 706: 705: 701: 700: 699: 697: 696: 695: 681: 680: 670: 662: 654: 643: 638: 624: 614: 601: 600: 596: 590: 585: 581: 574: 562: 558: 547: 543: 539: 527: 510: 498: 465:Nearby are the 452: 419:Louis the Pious 376: 333: 332: 331: 323: 307: 298: 272: 149: 147: 143: 140: 135: 132: 130: 128: 127: 121: 120: 119: 118: 115: 114: 113: 112: 111: 107: 90: 89: 88: 85: 84: 83: 82: 81: 77: 55: 54: 46: 34: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 704: 702: 694: 693: 683: 682: 679: 678: 673: 665: 657: 642: 641:External links 639: 637: 636: 626:|website= 594: 579: 556: 540: 538: 535: 534: 533: 526: 523: 522: 521: 509: 508:Notable people 506: 497: 494: 448:Main article: 388:Late Antiquity 375: 372: 345:Maine-et-Loire 339:) is a former 315: 314: 310: 309: 304: 300: 299: 296: 294: 290: 289: 279: 269: 268: 258: 252: 251: 248: 244: 243: 240: 236: 235: 232: 228: 227: 225:Doué-en-Anjou 222: 216: 215: 210: 204: 203: 198: 196:Arrondissement 192: 191: 189:Maine-et-Loire 186: 180: 179: 174: 168: 167: 162: 158: 157: 123: 122: 109: 108: 101: 100: 94: 93: 92: 91: 79: 78: 71: 70: 64: 63: 62: 61: 60: 57: 56: 52: 51: 48: 47: 44: 36: 35: 32:Doué-en-Anjou 29: 26: 25: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 703: 692: 689: 688: 686: 677: 674: 669: 666: 661: 658: 652: 648: 645: 644: 640: 631: 619: 611: 610: 605: 598: 595: 588: 583: 580: 573: 569: 565: 560: 557: 554: 550: 545: 542: 536: 532: 529: 528: 524: 519: 515: 512: 511: 507: 505: 503: 495: 493: 491: 487: 482: 480: 476: 472: 468: 463: 461: 457: 451: 446: 444: 440: 436: 432: 428: 424: 420: 416: 412: 408: 405: 401: 397: 393: 389: 385: 381: 373: 371: 369: 365: 361: 357: 356:Doué-en-Anjou 353: 349: 346: 342: 335: 329: 321: 311: 305: 295: 287: 283: 280: 276: 266: 262: 259: 257: 249: 241: 233: 226: 223: 221: 214: 211: 209: 202: 199: 197: 190: 187: 185: 178: 175: 173: 166: 163: 154: 126:Coordinates: 98: 68: 42: 33: 27: 20: 655:(in English) 649:including a 607: 597: 582: 563: 559: 544: 499: 483: 464: 455: 453: 442: 438: 414: 411:Carolingians 391: 383: 380:Vetus Doadum 379: 377: 368:Loire Valley 319: 318: 671:(in French) 663:(in French) 651:Carolingian 591:(in French) 575:(in French) 423:Charlemagne 404:Gallo-Roman 392:Castrum Doe 350:in western 293:Postal code 148: / 668:Fact sheet 537:References 479:sarcophagi 467:troglodyte 435:troglodyte 400:Romanesque 396:baptistery 348:department 239:Population 184:Department 133:47°11′38″N 628:ignored ( 618:cite book 445:in 1177. 303:Elevation 282:UTC+02:00 261:UTC+01:00 256:Time zone 136:0°16′28″W 685:Category 525:See also 475:mushroom 364:châteaux 30:Part of 604:"Andes" 471:Normans 441:, then 366:of the 343:in the 341:commune 220:Commune 161:Country 496:Events 456:donjon 443:Docium 439:Doedus 427:Aachen 374:Sights 352:France 208:Canton 201:Saumur 172:Region 165:France 572:EHESS 553:INSEE 431:motte 407:villa 360:Anjou 297:49700 242:7,608 630:help 502:rose 460:keep 286:CEST 231:Area 386:in 275:DST 265:CET 687:: 622:: 620:}} 616:{{ 606:. 570:, 566:: 551:, 492:. 417:, 370:. 634:. 632:) 612:. 577:. 520:. 458:( 322:( 288:) 284:( 277:) 267:) 263:(

Index

Doué-en-Anjou
The town hall of Doué-la-Fontaine
Doué-la-Fontaine is located in France
Doué-la-Fontaine is located in Pays de la Loire
47°11′38″N 0°16′28″W / 47.1939°N 0.2744°W / 47.1939; -0.2744
France
Region
Pays de la Loire
Department
Maine-et-Loire
Arrondissement
Saumur
Canton
Doué-la-Fontaine
Commune
Doué-en-Anjou
Time zone
UTC+01:00
CET
DST
UTC+02:00
CEST
[dwelafɔ̃tɛn]

commune
Maine-et-Loire
department
France
Doué-en-Anjou
Anjou

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.