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    Biache-Saint-Vaast is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. A small farming and light industrial...
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    Biache-Saint-Vaast station (French: Gare de Biache-Saint-Vaast) is a railway station serving the commune of Biache-Saint-Vaast, Pas-de-Calais department...
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    in the Scarpe basin. The archaeological sites of Mont-Saint-Vaast in Arras and Biache-Saint-Vaast were Stone Age settlements of the Mousterian culture...
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  • Avion Bailleul-Sir-Berthoult Beau-Marais Beaurainville Béthune Beuvry Biache-Saint-Vaast Billy-Montigny Blangy-sur-Ternoise Boisleux Boulogne-Tintelleries...
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    Amiens (redirect from Saint-Acheul (Amiens))
    Caron No. 328, postmarked in 1909) Inside Saint-Roch railway station (postcard postmarked in 1905) Gare Saint-Roch Gare de Longueau In addition to Amiens...
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    Pas-de-Calais. Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise station is served by regional trains towards Lille, Arras, Béthune and Étaples. The county of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise...
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    settlement to the ground. A town situated 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the D928 with two minor roads, the D92 and the...
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  • University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Dibble, H. L. 1995. Biache-Saint-Vaast, Level IIA: A Comparison of Analytical Approaches. In The Definition...
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    Rœux station (French: Gare de Rœux) is a railway station serving the commune of Rœux, Pas-de-Calais department of France. It is located on the Paris-Lille...
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    Beugin Beugnâtre Beugny Beussent Beutin Beuvrequen Beuvry Bezinghem Biache-Saint-Vaast Biefvillers-lès-Bapaume Bienvillers-au-Bois Bihucourt Billy-Berclau...
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    Étaples. The sea, however, is now some distance away. Montreuil-sur-Mer station has rail connections to Arras and Étaples. Montreuil-sur-Mer is surrounded...
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    buried here. The German War Graves Commission cemeteries. The church of St. Vaast, dating from the twentieth century. Iserlohn, Germany, since 1967 Communes...
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    needed] from the Boulogne Tintelleries railway station. Campus University of the Littoral Opal Coast (Saint-Louis, Grand-Rue and Capérure site), member of...
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    Lillers (redirect from Lillers station)
    Pyrenees was concluded, which ceded most of the Artois to France, except Saint-Omer and Aire-sur-la-Lys. In 1710, the region was the scene of the War of...
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    Saint Léonard. At that time, Guînes comprised three parishes within its walls, whose churches were dedicated to Saint Bertin, Saint Pierre and Saint Médard...
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    There was a station on the Réseau des Bains de Mer, called Plessiel-Drucat, which opened on 19 June 1892 and closed on 10 March 1947. Saint Martin's church...
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    counter German mining and improve the line from La Maisonnette north to Biaches. An attack to clear the approaches to the higher ground on which lay Villers-Carbonnel...
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    east. The A21 motorway passes north of the town. Sallaumines has a train station (Gare de Sallaumines) on the line from Lens to Lille, and another one (Gare...
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    cemeteries, a Catholic church, a shopping center, a National Police station, a fire station, a complete intercommunity transportation system (Tadao [1]), regional...
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    miners. The church of Saint-Martin was rebuilt in Greco-Byzantine style by the architect Boutterin in 1932. The new railway station was opened in 1933....
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    The Chemin de fer d'Anvin à Calais opened a railway station at Fruges in 1881. From 1891, the station was also served by the Chemins de fer d'Aire à Fruges...
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    its church, the village has two bars, a supermarket (including petrol station), a pharmacy, a post office and a small DIY store, which is operated by...
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    one of the five campuses of the University of Artois. The Lens railway station, built in 1927, is served by regional trains towards Lille, Arras, Douai...
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    Saint-Pierre and Calais-Maritime. Both now closed. Saint-Pierre was two separate stations. A temporary station was opened by the Chemins de fer du Nord in 1846...
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    marshes, which had formerly been used to pump cooling water to the power station of Violaines, consists of a vast wooded wetland. The place is so attractive...
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    southwest of Saint-Quentin, in the far southeast of the department, near the border with the department of the Aisne. Ham (Somme) station has rail connections...
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    Pas-de-Calais department Battle of Vimy Ridge 7 Valleys Pas-de-Calais Achicourt station "Répertoire national des élus: les conseillers départementaux". data.gouv...
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    Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ valʁi syʁ sɔm], literally Saint-Valery on Somme; Picard: Saint-Wary), commune in the Somme department...
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    borders. The Chemin de fer de Boulogne à Bonningues (CF de BB) opened a station at Saint-Martin-Boulogne on 22 April 1900. Passenger services were withdrawn...
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    railway station has been converted into a casino. The town has twinned with Bad Honnef in Germany and with Hythe in England. The church of Saint Jean Baptiste...
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