University of Avignon
| Université d'Avignon et des Pays de Vaucluse | |
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| Type | Public |
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| Students | 7,500 |
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Avignon, France 43°57′0″N 4°49′5″E / 43.95000°N 4.81806°ECoordinates: 43°57′0″N 4°49′5″E / 43.95000°N 4.81806°E |
| Website | Official Site (in French) |
The University of Avignon (long name: University of Avignon and the Vaucluse, French: Université d'Avignon et des Pays de Vaucluse) is a French university, based in Avignon (President : Emmanuel Ethis). It is under the Academy of Aix and Marseille.
It was founded in 1303 by Pope Boniface VIII, and closed in 1792 during the French Revolution.
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