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    Mont Ventoux (French: [mɔ̃ vɑ̃tu]; Provençal: Ventor [venˈtu]) is a mountain in the Provence region of southern France, located some 20 km (12 miles) northeast...
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    The Italian poet Petrarch wrote about his ascent of Mont Ventoux (in Provence; elevation 1912 meters) on 26 April 1336 in a well-known letter published...
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  • Ventoux may refer to: Mont Ventoux Renault Ventoux engine Ventoux AOC, a French wine appellation formerly known as Côtes du Ventoux This disambiguation...
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  • Bruno Wolkowitch". Toutelatele. Retrieved 6 March 2016. "Meurtres au mont Ventoux: succès d'audience pour Ingrid Chauvin et Thomas Jouannet". Toutelatele...
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  • Mont Ventoux Hill Climb is a car and motorcycle hillclimbing race course near Avignon in France. The course, up Mont Ventoux, starts from the village of...
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    the Mont Ventoux to the east of Carpentras and to the north of Cavaillon are less ravaged by the Mistral due to some shelter afforded by the Ventoux-Vaucluse-Luberon...
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  • never completed. After leaving RFA service the Sea Centurion became the Mont Ventoux in December 2002, the Stena Forwarder in August 2005 and the Ark Forwarder...
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  • The Mont Ventoux Formation is a geologic formation in France. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal France portal...
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    first tourist" because he traveled for pleasure such as his ascent of Mont Ventoux. During his travels, he collected crumbling Latin manuscripts and was...
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    13th stage of that race, he collapsed and died during the ascent of Mont Ventoux. Simpson fell ill with diarrhoea during the Tour's tenth stage. He was...
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  • race will feature five summit finishes, including at Col de la Loze and Mont Ventoux. The race would feature just 44 km (27 mi) of individual time trial,...
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  • The 2023 Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge, officially known as CIC – Mont Ventoux, was the fifth edition of the Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge road cycling...
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    version of The Renault 4. The "sport" version is called Ventoux engine, named after the Mont Ventoux Hill Climb. The sport variant of the engine, which equipped...
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    it was estimated that at least a half a million people were on hand. Mont Ventoux is often claimed to be the hardest in the Tour because of the harsh conditions...
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    The Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge is a professional cycle road race first held in 2019, which takes place between Vaison-la-Romaine and Mont Ventoux. The...
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    Barre des Écrins culminating at 4102m. Outside of the Maritime Alps, Mont Ventoux (Occitan: Ventor in classical norm or Ventour in Mistralian norm), at...
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    The 2019 Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge was the first edition of the Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge road cycling one day race. It was held on 17 June...
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    1967 Tour de France, Simpson collapsed and died during the ascent of Mont Ventoux. He was 29 years old. The post-mortem examination found that he had mixed...
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  • The 2022 Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge was the fourth edition of the Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge road cycling one-day race, which was a category...
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  • belle la vie on TF1 2015 : Le mystère du lac on TF1 2015 : Meurtres au Mont Ventoux on France 3 2016 : Petits secrets entre voisins on TF1 2019 : Pékin Express :...
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  • Baldy Ski Area Baldy Mountain (Colfax County, New Mexico) A nickname for Mont Ventoux in France Other uses: Mount Baldy, California, small mountain community...
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    He recorded the fastest ever climbs up the Tour's iconic venues of Mont Ventoux (46:00) and Alpe d'Huez (36:50), and other cyclists including Lance Armstrong...
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    of Mont Ventoux. Poli calculated that if he broke away from the peloton by a sufficient margin on the flat run to the base of the climb of the Mont Ventoux...
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    Vaison-la-Romaine. They are foothills of the highest peak in Provence, Mont Ventoux, which is situated just to the east. The dramatically jagged shape of...
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    at an altitude of 1,417 metres (4,649 ft), on the southern face of Mont Ventoux, in the department of Vaucluse, France. The station was created in February...
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    slipped out of contention. Froome won stage fifteen, which finished on Mont Ventoux. Kennaugh and Porte dropped all of the leading contenders except Contador...
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  • The 2021 Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge was the third edition of the Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge road cycling one-day race, which was a category...
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    in the heart of the former Comtat Venaissin, near the south side of Mont Ventoux. Mazan is home to one of the châteaux of the de Sade family. Today this...
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    The 2020 Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge was the second edition of the Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge road cycling one day race. It was held on 6 August...
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    always a separate comtat) roughly between the Rhône, the Durance and Mont Ventoux, and a small exclave located to the north around the town of Valréas...
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