town of Vienne

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The town of Vienne is a historic commune in southeastern France on the Rhône River, renowned for its well-preserved Roman and medieval heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
climate temperate climate with continental and Mediterranean influences
country France
demonym Viennois
Viennoise
distanceFrom approximately 30 km south of Lyon
economicActivity tourism
wine trade
festival Jazz à Vienne
governedAs municipality
hasBridge bridges over the Rhône River
hasHeritageDesignation several monuments classified as historical monuments of France
hasTransport Vienne railway station
heritage Roman heritage
medieval heritage
historicalRegion Dauphiné
historicalStatus former Roman colony
important Roman city in Gaul
INSEECODE 38544
isPartOf arrondissement of Vienne
canton of Vienne-1
linked to: canton of Vienne

canton of Vienne-2
linked to: canton of Vienne
knownFor annual jazz festival
medieval architecture
well-preserved Roman monuments
language French
locatedIn Isère department
southeastern France
locatedInRegion Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
locatedOnRiver Rhône River
nearbyCity Lyon
Valence
nearWineRegion Condrieu
Côte-Rôtie
notableSite Cloister of Saint-André-le-Bas
Gallo-Roman Museum of Saint-Romain-en-Gal – Vienne
Pipet Hill
Roman theatre of Vienne
Saint-Maurice Cathedral, Vienne
Temple of Augustus and Livia
postalCode 38200
regionType urban area
religiousStatus historic episcopal see
riverPort Rhône River
role subprefecture of Isère
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time

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Mont Pipet overlooks town of Vienne