Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
Also known as La Fònt de Vauclusa, Fònt de Vauclusa
Fontaine-de-Vaucluse (; or simply ) is a commune in the southeastern French department of Vaucluse. Its name comes from the spring of the same name; the name Vaucluse itself comes from the Latin phrase vallis clausa or "closed valley".
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- Locality
- Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 644
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Fontaine-de-Vaucluse (; or simply ) is a commune in the southeastern French department of Vaucluse. Its name comes from the spring of the same name; the name Vaucluse itself comes from the Latin phrase vallis clausa or "closed valley".
==Heraldry== The coat of arms of the village of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is:"Blue, with a Trout and a Grayling, poised horizontally." (Victor Adolphe Malte-Brun, in France Illustrated, book V, 1884)
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