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Val-des-Prés (; oc, Vau dels Prats) is a
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in the
Hautes-Alpes Hautes-Alpes (; oc, Auts Aups; en, Upper Alps) is a department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. It is located in the heart of the French Alps, after which it is named. Hautes-Alpes had a population of 141,220 ...
department in southeastern
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. It is situated in the Clarée Valley.


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The village was the home of Émilie Carles who wrote her memoir ''A Wild Herb Soup'' (or ''A Life of her Own'', original French: ''Une Soupe aux herbes sauvages'') (1977) describing life in the village in the early and mid 20th century.


See also

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Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department The following is a list of the 162 communes of the Hautes-Alpes department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Hautes-Alpes {{HautesAlpes-geo-stub