• Villette or Villettes may refer to: Arthur Villettes, (fl. 1746–1765), British diplomat Francois Villette (1621-1698), engineer, optician and fireworks...
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    Villettes (French pronunciation: [vilɛt]) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. Communes of the Eure department "Répertoire...
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    Villette (/viːˈlɛt/ vee-LET) is an 1853 novel written by English author Charlotte Brontë. After an unspecified family disaster, the protagonist Lucy Snowe...
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  • Arthur Villettes was a British diplomat who played an important role in diplomatic negotiations of the 18th century often serving as an envoy of the long-standing...
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    Les Villettes (French pronunciation: [le vilɛt]; Occitan: Las Vialetas) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. The Lignon...
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    Armand Gabriel Rétaux de Villette (9 February 1754-1797)[citation needed] was a French procurer, forger, blackmailer and pimp. He participated in the famous...
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  • and is buried at Half Way Tree. Villettes was born in 1754 to a Huguenot family, the son of diplomat Arthur Villettes, British ambassador to the Old Swiss...
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  • Pierre Villette (7 February 1926 – 6 March 1998) was a French composer of choral and instrumental music. Villette was born into a musical family in 1926...
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    Villette is a former municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. The municipalities of Cully, Epesses, Grandvaux...
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    Villette Sonique is an annual music festival in Parc de la Villette in Paris, France, featuring a combination of experimental music, noise rock, electronic...
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    The Château de Villette is a château (a French manor house) located in Condécourt, France, 40 km (24.8 mi) northwest of Paris. There are numerous outbuildings...
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    Villette is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) northeast...
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    William Villettes, confined them to Fort Ricasoli, a large fortification at the entrance of the Grand Harbour. In November 1806, Villettes appointed...
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    Villette-lès-Dole (French pronunciation: [vilɛt lɛ dɔl], literally Villette near Dole) is a commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté...
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    The Parc de la Villette (French pronunciation: [paʁk də la vilɛt]) is the third-largest park in Paris, 55.5 hectares (137 acres) in area, located at the...
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    1977, the city has created 166 new parks, most notably the Parc de la Villette (1987), Parc André Citroën (1992), Parc de Bercy (1997) and Parc Clichy-Batignolles...
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    La Villette (French pronunciation: [la vilɛt] ) was a French commune (municipality) in the Seine département lying immediately north-east of Paris. It...
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  • Villette-sur-Aube (French pronunciation: [vilɛt syʁ ob], literally Villette on Aube) is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France. Communes...
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    Porte de la Villette (French pronunciation: [pɔʁt də la vilɛt]) is a station of the Paris Métro. The origin of the commune of the Villette was a Gallo-Roman...
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    Architecture navale, connaissance et pratique (in French). Paris: Éditions de la Villette. ISBN 978-2-903539-46-7. "Naval architecture". Encyclopedia Britannica...
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    Canal Saint-Denis and the Canal de l'Ourcq, which meet near the Parc de la Villette. The 19th arrondissement, mixing the Old French bohemianism and also the...
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    Villette-d'Anthon (French pronunciation: [vilɛt dɑ̃tɔ̃]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Communes of the Isère department...
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    The École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Paris-La Villette is a public tertiary school located in Paris, France. It is placed under the supervision...
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  • Louise Arthemise d'Aubigné (commonly known as Madame de Villette; 1584 – Mursay, 24 January 1663) was a French noblewoman and aunt of Madame de Maintenon...
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    multi-purpose indoor arena in Paris, France. It is located in the Parc de la Villette in the 19th arrondissement on the edge of the Canal de l'Ourcq. Its ability...
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    François Villette (1621- 1698) was an engineer, optician and fireworks expert at the court of Louis XIV of France. An early demonstrator of the potential...
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    followed by a concert billed as "Miles and Friends" at the Grande halle de la Villette in Paris two days later, with guest performances by musicians from throughout...
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    Villette-lès-Arbois (French pronunciation: [vilɛt lɛ.z‿aʁbwa], literally Villette near Arbois) is a commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté...
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    Villette (French pronunciation: [vilɛt]) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Communes of the Yvelines...
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  • know where Slovenia is. Her plan fails and she wakes up from the coma in Villette, a mental hospital in Slovenia, where she is told she has only a few days...
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