Vaison-la-Romaine, France
Known as the "Pompeii of France," the town of Vaison-la-Romaine in Provence is home to magnificent Roman ruins, as well as two splendid Romanesque churches.
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Vaison-La-Romaine Cathedral
This former cathedral in Provence dates primarily from the 12th century. Its lovely cloister has sculpted capitals and a lapidary museum.
Chapelle St-Quenin
This unusual Romanesque chapel dates from the 12th century. Its triangular apse is decorated with a carved frieze.