Place:Le Puy, Gironde, France

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NameLe Puy
TypeCommune
Located inGironde, France


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Le Puy is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Le Puy lies from Bordeaux on the intersection of the D15 and the D16 and from Monségur across the river Dropt.

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History

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The town was a halting place on the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela.

The Sisters of St. Joseph were founded in Le Puy in 1650 by Jesuit Priest Jean Pierre Medaille.

The town lost 10 soldiers during World War I.

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