Facts in brief:
Chief town of Allobroges & rival of Lyon in ancient times; site of council held to suppress Knights Templars 1311-1312; has Romanesque-Gothic former cathedral; has Roman remains including temple of Augustus & Livia, theater & obelisk.
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