Moulins. Moulins, town, Allier département, Auvergne-Rhônes-Alpes région, central France. It lies northwest of Lyon and is situated on the right bank of the Allier River. The town's 16th- to 17th-century Flamboyant Gothic cathedral of Notre-Dame houses the famous triptych by the 15th-century Dutch painter referred to as the Master of Moulins.
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