Brignoles

Brignoles is a town and commune of southeastern France, in the Var d?partement, of which it is a sous-pr?fecture. Population 11,000.

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It was the summer residence of the counts of Provence. Their castle dates from the 13th century.

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It was the birthplace of Saint Louis of Toulouse (1274-1297).

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Commune: A commune or comune is a system of social and economic organization which involves the common ownership of resources and/or shared obligations. Within that framework, the word can have various meanings:...

France: The French Republic or France (: R?publique fran?aise or France) is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in Western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents....

Var: Var is a d?partement of southern France....