Comtat Venaissin
Vaucluse is a department of the Provence region of France. The Vaucluse retains in part its historical identity as the Comtat Venaissin, an independent papal entity until the 1791 post-Revolutionary annexation by France.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Region
- Description: countship
- Also known as: “Comtat”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Communauté d’agglomération des Sorgues du Comtat and Notre-Dame de l’Immaculée Conception church.
Communauté d’agglomération des Sorgues du Comtat
Public building
Communauté d'agglomération des Sorgues du Comtat is a communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure in the Vaucluse department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, southeastern France. Communauté d’agglomération des Sorgues du Comtat is situated 4 km north of Comtat Venaissin.
Notre-Dame de l’Immaculée Conception church
Church
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.
Notre-Dame de l’Immaculée Conception church is situated 3 km southwest of Comtat Venaissin.
Porte d’Avignon
City gate
Photo: Mababole, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porte d’Avignon is a city gate, which is situated 4 km north of Comtat Venaissin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monteux and Pernes-les-Fontaines.
Monteux
Town
Photo: Mababole, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monteux is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Monteux is situated 4 km north of Comtat Venaissin.
Pernes-les-Fontaines
Town
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pernes-les-Fontaines is a commune in the southeastern French department of Vaucluse. Pernes-les-Fontaines is situated 4½ km east of Comtat Venaissin.
Velleron
Village
Photo: Ampon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Velleron is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Velleron is situated 5 km southeast of Comtat Venaissin.
Comtat Venaissin
- Categories: countship, vassal state, historical country, and enclave
- Location: Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Comtat Venaissin” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Comtat Venaissin”
- Aragonese: “Condato Venaissin”
- Aragonese: “Condau Venaicin”
- Aragonese: “Condau Venaissin”
- Arpitan: “Comtât Venecin”
- Arpitan: “Comtât Venêssin”
- Asturian: “Condáu Venaissin”
- Basque: “Comtat Venaicin”
- Basque: “Comtat Venaissin”
- Breton: “Comtat Venaissin”
- Catalan: “Comtat Venaissí”
- Catalan: “Comtat Venaissin”
- Catalan: “Venaissin”
- Chinese: “沃奈桑伯爵領地”
- Chinese: “沃奈桑伯爵领地”
- Chinese: “韋南森地區”
- Chinese: “韦南森地区”
- Czech: “Venaissinské hrabství”
- Danish: “Comtat Venaissin”
- Dutch: “Comtat Venaissin”
- Dutch: “Graafschap Venaissin”
- Esperanto: “Graflando Venaissin”
- Estonian: “Comtat Venaissin”
- Finnish: “Comtat Venaissin”
- French: “Comtat Venaissin”
- French: “Comtat-Venaissin”
- French: “Comtat-Vénessin”
- German: “Comtat Venaissin”
- German: “Grafschaft Venaissin”
- German: “Venaissin”
- Hebrew: “קונטה ונסן”
- Indonesian: “Comtat Venaissin”
- Italian: “Comtat Venaissin”
- Italian: “Contado Venassino”
- Italian: “Venaissin”
- Japanese: “ヴネサン伯領”
- Japanese: “コンタ・ヴァネサン”
- Japanese: “コンタ・ヴェネッサン”
- Japanese: “コンタ・ヴネサン”
- Korean: “콩타 브네생”
- Latin: “Pagus Vendascinus”
- Lithuanian: “Venesenas”
- Malay: “Comtat Venaissin”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Comtat Venaissin”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Venaissin”
- Norwegian: “Venaissin”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Comtat Venaicin”
- Polish: “Hrabstwo Venaissin”
- Polish: “Komturia Wenassyjska”
- Portuguese: “Comtat Venaissin”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Venasque”
- Portuguese: “Condado Venaissin”
- Portuguese: “Condado Venaissino”
- Russian: “Венессен”
- Russian: “графство Венессен”
- Russian: “Конта-Венессен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Comtat Venaissin”
- Slovenian: “Grofija Venaissin”
- Spanish: “Comtat Venaissin”
- Spanish: “Condado de Venasque”
- Spanish: “Condado Venaissin”
- Swedish: “Comtat Venaissin”
- Swedish: “Venaissin”
- Ukrainian: “Венессенське графство”
- Ukrainian: “Комта Венесен”
- Venetian: “Contado Venasin”
- Vietnamese: “Comtat Venaissin”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nesque and Sorgue.
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