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La Chapelle-Blanche, Savoie
La Chapelle-Blanche (, literally The White Chapel) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. The village is located in the Combe de Savoie, on the southwestern slope of the hill Montraillant.
History
The town of La Chapelle-Blanche historically belongs to the French Dauphiné province. It was ceded to the Duchy of Savoy on 24 March 1760 by the Convention of Turin. The parish was joined to the parish of Villaroux from 1803 to 1825. The Savoy region, which included La Chapelle-Blanche, was annexed by France in 1860 following a plebiscite.
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