Gallician

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Gallician is a village in the commune of Vauvert in the département of Gard in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon in southern France. It is six miles from Vauvert and has a population of about 1,000 people.

'Murals from outside the school'
'Murals from outside the school'

[edit] History

The canal was built in the 18th century.

[edit] Features

The village is on the canal, "Rhone to Sete" (Canal du Rhône à Sète), and contains a church, three large houses (Mas Beata, Mas du Notaire and Mas de Mourgues), a bakers, a small supermarket and two bar/restaurants, a bullfight arena, a camp site[1], a cooperative winery[2] and the Van Gogh school for younger children.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Mas de Mourgues camp site accessed August 2007
  2. ^ Cave pilote de Gallician at Vins-Rhone accessed August 2007

Coordinates: 43°38′38″N 4°17′46″E / 43.644, 4.296

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