Editing Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (section)

==History==
The town, which has been inhabited since [[prehistory]], was named after [[Saint Remigius]] under the [[Latin]] name ''Villa Sancti Remigii''.

From May 1889 to May 1890, [[Vincent van Gogh]] was a patient at the [[Monastery of Saint-Paul de Mausole|Saint-Paul Asylum]] in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, and painted some of [[Saint-Paul Asylum, Saint-Rémy (Van Gogh series)|his most memorable works]], including ''[[The Starry Night]]'', which features the town.

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|title = Some of Vincent van Gogh's paintings in Saint-Rémy
|width = 130
|File:Vincent van Gogh - Olive Trees - Google Art Project (Minneapolis Institute of Arts).jpg|''Olive Trees with yellow sky and sun'', 1889
|File:Vincent van Gogh - The Olive Trees - Google Art Project.jpg|''Olive Trees with the Alpilles in the Background'', 1889
|File:Vincent van Gogh - Irises (1889).jpg|''[[Irises (painting)|Irises]]'', 1889
|File:Van Gogh - Starry Night - Google Art Project.jpg|''[[The Starry Night]]'', 1889
|File:Vincent van gogh vue de lasile et de la chapelle saint-paul de mausole.jpg|''[[View of the Asylum and Chapel of Saint-Rémy]]'', 1889
|File:Vincent Van Gogh, Landscape with Figures, 1889, oil on canvas, The Baltimore Museum of Art.jpg|''Landscape with Trees and Figures'', 1889
}}