Blâmont () is a
commune
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in the
Meurthe-et-Moselle
Meurthe-et-Moselle () is a department in the Grand Est region of France, named after the rivers Meurthe and Moselle. It had a population of 733,760 in 2019.[department
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in northeastern
France
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.
Population
Sights
The
Château de Blâmont
The Château de Blâmont is a castle built at the end of the 13th century in the French commune of Blâmont, in the département of Meurthe-et-Moselle.
It underwent successive alterations and extensions in the 13th, 14th and 17th centuries which ...
is the medieval castle below which the city grew.
See also
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Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department
The following is a list of the 591 Communes of France, communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle Departments of France, department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2022):
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Florent Schmitt
Florent Schmitt (; 28 September 187017 August 1958) was a French composer. He was part of the group known as Les Apaches. His most famous pieces are ''La tragédie de Salome'' and ''Psaume XLVII'' (Psalm 47). He has been described as "one of the ...
(1870-1958), French composer born in Blâmont
References
Communes of Meurthe-et-Moselle
Duchy of Lorraine
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