College of Navarre

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12 rue Armand-Cambon, 82000 Montauban
It was on the site of the old medieval hospital of Parias that in 1579 the Protestant college of Montauban was founded, under the patronage of Henri III and with the support of Henri and Marguerite de Navarre.
However, we had to wait until the end of the 16th century to see the buildings constructed, as evidenced by - at the corner of Rue Armand-Cambon and Rue Léon-de-Melville - the embedded stones bearing the dates 1597 and 1598. In the meantime, For almost 20 years, classes were given at number 9 on the street, at the home of Pastor Michel Bérauld. A center of Protestant culture - which attracted students from all over Europe - this institution also opened to Catholics when, in 1629, the...

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College of Navarre
12 rue Armand-Cambon, 82000 Montauban
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