Country France Department Aude Time zone CET (UTC+1) Population 770 (1999) Arrondissement Carcassonne | Region Occitanie Canton Castelnaudary-Nord Area 26.48 km² Local time Wednesday 12:58 AM | |
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Intercommunality Lauragais Montagne Noire Weather 9°C, Wind W at 6 km/h, 83% Humidity | ||
Saint-Papoul is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Contents
- Map of 11400 Saint Papoul France
- A saint papoul les jeunes revendiquent leur patrimoine
- History
- Literature
- References
Map of 11400 Saint-Papoul, France
A saint papoul les jeunes revendiquent leur patrimoine
History
The town of Saint-Papoul was founded during the 8th century when an abbey was established here, dedicated to Saint Papulus.
The diocese of Saint-Papoul, of which Saint-Papoul Cathedral was the center, was created an episcopal see by John XXII in 1317.
Literature
Saint-Papoul is a location mentioned briefly in the M.R. James short ghost story Canon Alberic's Scrap-Book published in Ghost Stories of an Antiquary in 1904
References
Saint-Papoul Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA