city wall also served as a flood wall to help protect the town from the Saltina, which often flooded. The nearby Rhône caused floods in 1469, 1506, 1640...
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town was partially devastated by flooding, following the overflow of the Saltina River. This town’s inhabitants are called Brigois. They are nicknamed the...
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8.023278°E / 46.252417; 8.023278 Primary outflows Hpschu → Taferna → Saltina → Rhône → Mediterranean Sea Basin countries Switzerland Surface area 1...
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was given the nickname "Dr Goudron" (Dr "Tar"). A monument next to the Saltina bridge in Brig commemorates Ernest Guglielminetti. "Dr Ernest Guglielminetti"...
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These facilities were closed down in 2001. Nearby, the line crosses the Saltina on an iron bridge dating from 1930. Thereafter, the metre gauge line runs...
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guns and magazines. On 26 May, Xaintrailles' right column crossed the Saltina river via a ford and marched to Brig, where some of the insurgents had...
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guns and magazines. On 26 May, Xaintrailles' right column crossed the Saltina river via a ford and marched to Brig, where some of the insurgents had...
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makes Puerto Rican delicacies such as tostones and coquito together with Saltina Obama Bouvier (Fernós) and Daphne DuMount (Felion). He has also done solo...
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