Comminges

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Comminges is a historic cultural region in southwestern France, known for its medieval heritage and picturesque landscapes at the foothills of the Pyrenees.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Comminges canonical 7
Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
historic region
containsArchaeologicalSite Roman city of Lugdunum Convenarum
country France
culturalHeritage Roman and medieval monuments
currentAdministrativeDivision Haute-Garonne department
linked to: Haute-Garonne
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
livestock farming
tourism
hasHistoricalCapital Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges
linked to: Comminges
hasLandscapeFeature Pyrenean foothills
pastoral plains
river valleys
hasMajorTown Luchon
Saint-Gaudens
historicalPeriod Middle Ages
historicalProvinceOf Gascony
linked to: Gascogne
historicalStatus county of the County of Comminges
integratedInto Kingdom of France
knownFor Romanesque architecture
medieval heritage
mountain scenery
picturesque landscapes
rural tourism
languageTradition Occitan
locatedIn Occitanie region
linked to: Occitanie

foothills of the Pyrenees
southwestern France
partlyIn Ariège department
Hautes-Pyrénées department
linked to: Hautes-Pyrénées
partOf Pyrenees region
linked to: Pyrenees
religiousCenter Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges Cathedral
traditionalRegionOf southwestern France
traversedBy Garonne River
linked to: Garonne
wasRuledBy Counts of Comminges

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Occitanie hasCulturalRegion Comminges
Saint-Gaudens regionHistoric Comminges
Lugdunum Convenarum locatedInPresentDay Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges
linked to: Comminges
Bigorre borders Comminges
Comminges hasHistoricalCapital Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges
linked to: Comminges
Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges Cathedral locatedIn Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges
linked to: Comminges