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Gignac, Hérault
Gignac
is a
commune
in the
Hérault
département
in the
Occitanie
region
in
southern
France
.
Population
Its
inhabitants
are called
Gignacois
.
Sights
Gignac Bridge
over the
Hérault River
,
completed
1810.
Church
of
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
"Tour sarrasine"
tower
Personalities
Antoine
de
Laurès,
writer
,
friend
of
Voltaire
,
translator
into
French
of
Pharsalia
by
Lucan
, and author of
La
fête de Cythère
, a
one-act
opera
created on
19 November
1753
at the
Château de Berny
. He
lived
in the
Château
de Gignac.
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