Aude, Ariège, Haute-Garonne, Hautes-Pyrénées, and Pyrénées-Atlantiques (the latter two of which include the Pyrenees National Park). The independent principality...
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political decisions. On 10 October 1969, Basses-Pyrénées was renamed Pyrénées-Atlantiques. Pyrénées-Atlantiques is part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region...
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Pyrenean Mountain Dog (redirect from Chien de Montagne des Pyrénées)
in the French Alps and the Pyrenees, protecting flocks from predation by wolves and bears. It is known as the Great Pyrenees in the United States, where...
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Gavarnie Cantons of the Hautes-Pyrénées department Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department Arrondissements of the Hautes-Pyrénées department "Répertoire national...
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border with Spain was fixed at the Pyrenees. However, the treaty stipulated only that all "villages" north of the Pyrenees should become part of France. Because...
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979. Some parts of the Pyrénées-Orientales (like the Cerdagne) are part of the Iberian Peninsula. It is named after the Pyrenees mountain range. Prior...
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The Castle of the Pyrenees (Le Château des Pyrénées) is an oil on canvas painting by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte, completed in 1959. The painting...
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arrondissements. It is named after the nearby rue des Pyrénées, which is named after the Pyrenees mountains. The station opened as part of the original...
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region for Lyon. Historically, Midi-Pyrénées is made up of several former French provinces: 24.2% of the Midi-Pyrénées territory formed part of Gascony:...
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Occitania (administrative region) (redirect from Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrenees)
Hautes-Pyrénées (Bigorre), Lanas in the neighboring region, and parts of other departments of the two regions of Aquitània and Midi-Pyrénées (Comenge...
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Pyrenee can refer to: Pyrénée, 1998 French comic book Pyrenees, mountains in France and Spain Great Pyrenees, breed of dog This disambiguation page lists...
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The Pre-Pyrenees are the foothills of the Pyrenees. As a mountainous system the Pre-Pyrenees are part of the Pyrenees. They run parallel to the main mountain...
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[paw]: Basque: Paue) is a commune overlooking the Pyrenees, and prefecture of the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France...
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Pyrenees may refer to any of three mountain ranges: Pyrenees, on the Franco-Spanish border Pyrenees (Victoria), in the western region of Victoria, Australia...
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Aquitaine region: the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department. In the Midi-Pyrénées region: the departments of Ariège and Hautes-Pyrénées and the communes of Saint-Gaudens...
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Occitan: Lagòs) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department "Répertoire...
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major geographical feature in the region, the Pyrenees Ranges which also lends its name to the Pyrenees wine region, which is located in the north of...
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up in the mountains of the French Pyrenees by a bear. When a huge earthquake devastates a town in the French Pyrenees, a bear escapes from a circus in...
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Pyrenean Sheepdog (redirect from Pyrenees Sheepdog)
Sheepdog, the Chien de Berger des Pyrénées in French, is a small to medium-sized breed of herding dog from the Pyrenees Mountains region of France. It is...
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eastern and western Pyrenees, at the French port of Toulon, and at sea. In 1793, a Spanish army invaded Roussillon in the eastern Pyrenees and maintained itself...
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Occitan: Maura) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department "Répertoire...
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Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport (French: Aéroport Tarbes Lourdes Pyrénées; IATA: LDE, ICAO: LFBT) is an airport 9 km south-southwest of Tarbes in the Hautes-Pyrénées...
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One of the French Revolutionary armies, the Army of the Pyrenees (Armée des Pyrénées) was created by a decree of the National Convention dated 1 October...
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The following is a list of the 469 communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as...
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Pyrénées National Park (French: Parc national des Pyrénées) is a French national park located within the departments of Hautes-Pyrénées and Pyrénées-Atlantiques...
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The following is a list of the 545 communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities...
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The Grans Magatzems Pyrénées (Pyrénées Hyper Centre), also known as Pyrénées Andorra, Pyrénées Department Store or just Pyrénées, is a major department...
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Ségala (redirect from Segala (Midi-Pyrenees))
The Ségala (French pronunciation: [seɡala]; Occitan: Segalar) is a geographical region that straddles the border between the departments of Aveyron and...
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3135611 The Pyrenees is a wine-producing region centred on the Pyrenees ranges located in Victoria, Australia near the town of Avoca. The Pyrenees Ranges are...
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largely mountainous. The major mountain systems are: The Pyrenees and their foothills, the Pre-Pyrenees, crossing the isthmus of the peninsula so completely...
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