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83090
updated: 05/09/2023
City of Provins - Ruins
77160 Provins
France
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Film Paris Region, Ile-de-France Film Commission

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83090
City of Provins - Ruins
77160 Provins
France
Contact the commission

Film Paris Region, Ile-de-France Film Commission

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Credits: Film Paris Region - Luc Detours
Caption: Ville de Provins - Trou au chat
Credits: Film Paris Region - Luc Detours
Caption: Ville de Provins - Trou au chat
Credits: Film Paris Region - Luc Detours
Caption: Ville de Provins - Trou au chat
Credits: Film Paris Region - Luc Detours
Caption: Ville de Provins - Trou au chat
Credits: Film Paris Region - Luc Detours
Caption: Ville de Provins - Trou au chat
Location type
Environment
City
General presentation

The city of Provins is the sub-prefecture of the department of Seine-et-Marne.
It is mainly composed of a medieval city with an upper town "Le Châtel" and a lower town "Le Val".

Location History
The city of Provins is registered since December 13, 2001 on the list of the world heritage of UNESCO.
In the Middle Ages, it was the ancient capital of the Counts of Champagne and one of the most prosperous cities thanks to the famous fairs. Fortifications, churches, convents, patrician houses and picturesque streets are all preserved testimonies of this wealth.
Construction period
XIth Century,
XIIth Century,
XIIIth Century
Remarkable architectural elements
Tower