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Digne

Digne (dēˈnyə) or Digne-les-Bains (dēˈnyə) (-lā-băNˈ), city, capital of Alpes-de-Haute, Provence dept., SE France, in Provence. Points of interest include the Notre-Dame-de-Bourg Cathedral (13th–14th cent.) and a museum housing Gallo-Roman artifacts. On the outskirts of the city is a spa with thermal baths.
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