Vilaine
The Vilaine (Breton: Gwilen) is a river in Brittany, in the west of France. The river's source is in the Mayenne département (53), and flows out in the Atlantic Ocean at Pénestin in the Morbihan département (56). It is 218 km long.
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6,207 Articles of interest in France
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The Verdon is a 166-kilometre (103 mi) long river] in south-eastern France, left tributary of the Durance. Its source is at an elevation of 2,819 metres (9,249 ft), in the south-western Alps (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence), between the col d'Allos and the…
Valence Cathedral
Valence Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire de Valence) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Valence, Drôme, France, dedicated to Saint Apollinaris of Valence.
Treaty of Chambord
The Treaty of Chambord was an agreement signed on 15 January 1552 at the Château de Chambord between the Catholic King Henry II of France and three Protestant princes of the Holy Roman Empire led by Elector Maurice of Saxony. Based on the terms of t…
Toul Cathedral
Toul Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Toul) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Toul, Lorraine, France, and a fine example of Gothic architecture.
Tomb of Francis II, Duke of Brittany
The tomb of Francis II, Duke of Brittany is a monument located in Nantes, in the Cathedral of St. Peter. The project was commissioned by Anne of Brittany, Queen of France, who was the daughter of Francis and his second wife Margaret of Foix, who is …
Théâtre du Rond-Point
Théâtre du Rond-Point is a theatre in Paris, located at 2bis avenue Franklin-D.-Roosevelt, 8th arrondissement.
Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens
The Théâtre des Bouffes-Parisiens (French pronunciation: [te.atʁ de buf paʁizjɛ̃]) is a Parisian theatre which was founded in 1855 by the composer Jacques Offenbach for the performance of opéra bouffe and operetta. The current theatre is located in…
Temple Saint-Étienne
The Protestant St. Stephen's Church (French: Temple Saint-Étienne) is the main Reformed church of the city of Mulhouse in Alsace, France. Its congregation forms part of the Protestant Reformed Church of Alsace and Lorraine. Because of its central lo…
Station biologique de Roscoff
The Station biologique de Roscoff (SBR) is a French marine biology and oceanography research and teaching center. Founded by Henri de Lacaze-Duthiers (1821–1901) in 1872, it is at the present time affiliated to the Université Pierre et Marie Curie (…
Stade Jules Deschaseaux
Stade Jules Deschaseaux is a multi-purpose stadium in Le Havre, France. It is used mostly for football matches.
Stade Gaston Gérard
Stade Gaston Gérard is a multi-use stadium in Dijon, France. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Dijon FCO.
Stade Francis Le Basser
Stade Francis Le Basser is a multi-use stadium in Laval, France. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Stade Lavallois.
Stade Dominique Duvauchelle
Stade Dominique Duvauchelle is a multi-use stadium in Créteil, France. It takes its name from a local sports journalist who died shortly before the stadium's inauguration. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of U…
Square des Batignolles
The Square des Batignolles, which covers 16,615 square metres of land (approximately four acres), is the largest green space in the 17th arrondissement of Paris. Designed in the naturalistic English-garden style, it lies in the district (quartier) o…
Sancellemoz
Sancellemoz is a sanatorium in the town of Passy, in Haute-Savoie, eastern France. Professor Marie Curie died in the sanatorium Sancellemoz.
Saint-Louis-Arzviller inclined plane
The Saint-Louis-Arzviller inclined plane is part of the Marne-Rhine Canal (French: Canal de la Marne au Rhin), located in the commune of Saint-Louis, between the towns of Saint-Louis and Arzviller in the département of the Moselle.
Rue du Chat-qui-Pêche
Rue du Chat-qui-Pêche is considered the narrowest street in Paris.
Rue des Francs-Bourgeois
Rue des Francs-Bourgeois (pronounced: [ʁy de fʁɑ̃ buʁʒwa]) is one of the longer and more interesting streets in the Marais district of Paris, France.
Rodez–Marcillac Airport
Rodez–Aveyron Airport (IATA: RDZ, ICAO: LFCR) is a growing airport, located on the territory of the commune of Salles-la-Source approximately 10 km outside of the centre of Rodez, the departmental capital of Aveyron, France. It has one international…
Reims – Champagne Air Base
Reims – Champagne Air Base (French: Base aérienne 112 Reims-Champagne) (IATA: RHE, ICAO: LFSR) is a former Front-line French Air Force (French: Armée de l'Air (ALA) NATO air base.
Raynal Bolling
Raynal Cawthorne Bolling (September 1, 1877 - March 26, 1918) was the first high-ranking officer of the United States Army to be killed in combat in World War I.
Rance (river)
The Rance is a river of northwestern France.
Rambuteau (Paris Métro)
Rambuteau is a station on line 11 of the Paris Métro in the 3rd and 4th arrondissements in central Paris.
RCAF Station Grostenquin
RCAF Station Grostenquin, also known as 2 (Fighter) Wing or 2 Wing, was a Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) station located five km north of the town of Grostenquin in the Moselle department, Lorraine, northeastern France. It was one of four RCAF wing…
Queyras
The Queyras (Occitan: Cairàs) is a valley located in the French Hautes-Alpes, of which the geographical extent is the basin of the river Guil, a tributary of the Durance.
Puilaurens Castle
The Château de Puilaurens (also Puylaurens; in Occitan: lo Castèl de Puèg-Laurenç) is one of the so-called Cathar castles in what is now the South of France. It is located in the commune of Lapradelle-Puilaurens in the Aude département. The castle s…
Prison Saint-Lazare
The Prison Saint-Lazare was a prison in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, France.
Porte de la Chapelle (Paris Métro)
Porte de la Chapelle is a station on line 12 of the Paris Métro in the districts of La Chapelle and Goutte d'Or and the 18th arrondissement.
Porte de Pantin (Paris Métro)
Porte de Pantin (Parc de la Villette) is a station of the Paris Métro, serving Line 5. The name refers to the av.
Port of Trouville-sur-Mer
The Port of Trouville-sur-Mer is the harbour of the city of Trouville-sur-Mer, France.
Pont Ambroix
The Pont Ambroix or Pont d'Ambrussum (French for Ambrussum Bridge) was a 1st-century BC Roman bridge in the south of France which was part of the Via Domitia.
Poitiers–Biard Airport
Poitiers–Biard Airport (French: Aéroport de Poitiers – Biard, IATA: PIS, ICAO: LFBI) is an airport located at Biard, 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) west of Poitiers, in the Vienne department of the Poitou-Charentes region in France.
Pointe Saint-Mathieu
The pointe Saint-Mathieu (Lok Mazé in Breton) is a headland located near Le Conquet in the territory of the commune of Plougonvelin in France, flanked by 20m high cliffs.
Place Monge (Paris Métro)
Place Monge is a station of the Paris Métro, opened on 15 February 1930 as part of a planned section of line Line 7, which was temporarily operated as part of Line 10 until the completion of the under-Seine crossing of line 7 from Pont de Sully to P…
Pavillon de l’Horloge
The Pavillon de l’Horloge (French, "Clock Pavilion"), also known as the Pavillon Sully, is a prominent element located in the center of the west wing of the Cour Carrée (Square Court) of the Palais du Louvre in Paris.