Dunblane

Dunblane
Cathédrale de Dunblane

56°11′1″N 3°58′2″O / 56.18361, -3.96722 Dunblane est une ville d'Écosse, qui compte environ 10 000 habitants.

Elle est le siège d'une cathédrale gothique du XIIIe siècle, qui a la particularité d'appartenir à la Couronne britannique.

Guillaume II de Cheisolme fut évêque catholique de Dunblane, avant de devenir évêque de Vaison-la-Romaine au XVIe siècle.

La ville a été le théâtre du drame connu sous le nom de massacre de Dunblane.

Dunblane est la ville natale du célèbre tennisman Andy Murray.



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