Vianne
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Lot-et-Garonne | |
| Arrondissement | Nérac | |
| Canton | Lavardac | |
| Community association | Albret Community | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 12 ′ N , 0 ° 19 ′ E | |
| height | 28-134 m | |
| surface | 9.82 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,016 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 103 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 47230 | |
| INSEE code | 47318 | |
 City gate of Bastide Vianne |
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Vianne is a municipality with 1016 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in France in the department of Lot-et-Garonne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine .
geography
The city lies on the banks of the Baïse River , a left tributary of the Garonne . Vianne is located in the Buzet wine region .
history
The Bastide of Vianne was founded in 1284 by a Pareage founded -Vertrag, between Jourdain de l'Isle and the Seneschal of Guyenne , Jean de Grailly , the representative of the King of England, I. Edward was closed. The bastide was built on the site of the village of Villelongue, of which the Notre-Dame church remained. The new city received its fortifications at the beginning of the 14th century, before the start of the Hundred Years War . They include a wall 1.2 km in length, four square towers and some round towers (two of which have survived). The history of the city was marked by several skirmishes in Franco-English battles (fights of 1342).
Attractions
- completely preserved bastide complex
- Glass blowing
