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Nevers

[ nuh-ver ]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Nièvre, in central France, on the Loire River: Romanesque church.


Nevers

/ nəvɛr /

noun

  1. a city in central France: capital of the former duchy of Nivernais; engineering industry. Pop: 40 932 (1999)


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Nevers is a revelation for us both, a wonderful town nestled on the Loire and bursting with cathedrals, chateaux and history.

We reached La Charité in such good time, that we resolved to push on for Nevers.

The cathedral of Nevers is one of the most ancient in France.

Nothing can be more picturesque than the country between Nevers and Moulins.

According to the French antiquaries, this was the body of one of the ancient dukes of Nevers.

Robert de Bthune was succeeded in 1322 by the Count of Nevers, whose family reigned until 1384.

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