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  • Gare de Grenoble

    Grenoble is the main railway station located in Grenoble, Isère, France. The station was opened on 3 January 1849 and is located on the Lyon–Marseille (via Grenoble) railway and Grenoble–Montmélian railway.

  • Gare de Caen

    Caen, Gare de l'Ouest or Gare Calvados, is the main and now only station serving the city of Caen. The station stands on the main line from Paris to Cherbourg and although it mainly is an intercity station many regional trains use the station. Typic…

  • Gare d'Arras

    Arras is a railway station serving the town Arras, Pas-de-Calais department, northern France. The station opened in 1846 and is located on the Paris–Lille railway and Arras-Dunkirk railway and accessible from LGV Nord.

  • Gare d'Arles

    Arles is a railway station serving the town Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône, southeastern France. The station was opened in 1848 and is located on the Paris–Marseille railway.

  • Gare d'Aime-La Plagne

    Aime-La Plagne is a railway station located in Aime, Savoie, south-eastern France. The station is located on the Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny - Bourg-Saint-Maurice railway. The train services are operated by SNCF. It serves the village of Aime and the nei…

  • Fortress of Miolans

    The Fortress of Miolans (French: Château de Miolans) is a former fortress prison located in a remote area of Savoy between Italy and France. The site, which has been occupied since the fourth century AD, strategically controlled the route across the…

  • Fort Rapp

    Fort Rapp (once called Fort Moltke) is part of the 14 fortifications erected in Alsace by the Prussian general Von Moltke after the fall of Strasbourg in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War and following the siege of Strasbourg.

  • Fontaine du Palmier

    The Fontaine du Palmier (1806-1808) or Fontaine de la Victoire is a monumental fountain located in the Place du Châtelet, between the Théâtre du Châtelet and the Théâtre de la Ville, in the First Arrondissement of Paris. It was designed to provide f…

  • Edita Morris

    Edith (Edita) Dagmar Emilia Morris, born Toll (5 March 1902 – 15 March 1988) was a Swedish-American writer and political activist.

  • Edgar Quinet (Paris Métro)

    Edgar Quinet is a station of the Paris Métro serving line 6 at the intersection of the Boulevard Edgar-Quinet, the Rue du Montparnasse and the Rue de la Gaîté in the 14th arrondissement.

  • Drôme (river)

    The Drôme (Occitan: Droma), a river in southeastern France, has a length of 110 km long and is a left tributary of the Rhône River. Its source is in the western foothills of the Alps, near the village Valdrôme.

  • Drac (river)

    The Drac is a 130-kilometre (81 mi) long river in southeastern France. It is a left tributary of the Isère River. It is formed at the confluence of the Drac Noir and the Drac Blanc, that both rise in the southern part of the Massif des Écrins, high …

  • Den Atelier

    Den Atelier is an indoor music venue in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is located in Hollerich, and holds up to 1,200 people. The name is an amalgam of Luxembourg's two main languages: 'atelier' being French for 'workshop' and 'den' bei…

  • Deauville-La Touques Racecourse

    Hippodrome Deauville-La Touques is a race track for thoroughbred horse racing located in Deauville in the Calvados département, in the Basse-Normandie région of France. Originally called Hippodrome de la Touques, it was named for the Touques River t…

  • Côte Fleurie

    Côte Fleurie (French pronunciation: ​[kot flœ.ʁi]) is part of the Lower Normandy coast on the English Channel in the North of the Pays d'Auge, it constitutes the Eastern coast of the department Calvados.

  • Crimée (Paris Métro)

    Crimée is a station of the Paris Métro. This station bears the name of the Crimean War (1855–56), on the Crimean Peninsula of Russia on the Black Sea, where a coalition of Turkey, the United Kingdom, France and Piedmont faced Russia. It was notable …

  • Conflent

    Conflent (Catalan pronunciation: [kumˈfɫen]) is a historical Catalan comarca of Northern Catalonia, now part of the French department of Pyrénées-Orientales.

  • College of Juilly

    The College of Juilly (French: Collège de Juilly) is a Catholic private teaching establishment located in the commune of Juilly, in Seine-et-Marne (France).

  • Col du Télégraphe

    Col du Télégraphe is a mountain pass in the French Alps situated above the Maurienne valley between the eastern end of the massif d'Arvan-Villards and the massif des Cerces.

  • Col d'Aspin

    Col d'Aspin (Occitan: Còth d'Aspin) (elevation 1,489 m (4,885 ft)) is a mountain pass in the French Pyrenees in the department of the Hautes-Pyrénées.

  • Château of Thoiry

    The Château of Thoiry is a 150-hectare (370-acre) castle, zoo and botanical garden that was opened to the public in 1965 in the village of Thoiry, France, with gardens and a zoological park. Located about 30 miles (48 km) due west of Paris, it is be…

  • Château du Grand Jardin

    The Château du Grand Jardin was a maison de plaisance attached to the seat at Joinville, Haute-Marne of Claude de Lorraine, duc de Guise, who built it between 1533 and 1546 as a grand pavilion designed for fêtes and entertainments. The Château d'en-…