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    municipalities of Olonne-sur-Mer, Château-d'Olonne and Les Sables-d'Olonne merged, retaining the latter name. Les Sables-d'Olonne is a seaside town in western France...
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    The Battle of Les Sables-d'Olonne was a minor naval battle fought on 23 February 1809 off the town of Les Sables-d'Olonne on the Biscay Coast of France...
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    The arrondissement of Les Sables-d'Olonne is an arrondissement of France in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region. It has 71 communes....
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  • into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Les Sables-d'Olonne. It consists of the commune of Les Sables-d'Olonne. "Décret n° 2014-169 du 17 février 2014...
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  • Etoile Chaumoise 85 Les Sables-d'Olonne is a French association football team founded in 1997. They are based in Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée, France and...
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    Les Sables-d'Olonne station is a railway station serving the town Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée department, western France. The station is served by high...
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  • Les Sables d'Olonne Agglomération is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Les Sables-d'Olonne. It is located...
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  • will be the tenth edition of the race, and will start and finish in Les Sables-d'Olonne, France. The race is scheduled to begin on 10 November 2024. The...
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    OPV was launched at OCEA shipyard in Les Sables d’Olonne. She is the largest ship built at Les Sables d’Olonne as well as being the largest aluminum-hull...
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  • around-the-world sailing race, started on 4 September 2022 from Les Sables-d'Olonne in France. Similar to the 2018 event, the solo-sailors gathered for...
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  • The race starts and finishes in Les Sables-d'Olonne, in the Département of Vendée, in France; both Les Sables d’Olonne and the Vendée Conseil Général are...
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    Vendée (redirect from Le Vendée)
    Tourists from overseas and locally frequent them. Some resorts include Les Sables-d'Olonne, La Tranche-sur-Mer and Saint-Jean-de-Monts. Some beaches are certified...
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  • was the ninth edition of the race, which started and finished in Les Sables-d'Olonne, France. The race began on 8 November 2020, with the first finishers...
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  • Les Sables-d'Olonne in France. Like in 2018, the solo-sailors gathered for the SITraN Prologue, starting 14 August 2022, before sailing to Les Sables-d'Olonne...
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  • third edition of the race starting on the th November 1996 from Les Sables-d'Olonne. Another heavy-weather start in the Bay of Biscay knocked Nándor...
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    Mirasol. The Villa Mirasol is a historic residential building in Les Sables d'Olonne, Vendée, France. It was built in 1914, and designed by architect...
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  • yachts. The fifth edition of the race started on 7 November 2004 from Les Sables-d'Olonne. The start of the 2004 race was watched by an estimated 300,000 people...
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  • fourth edition of the race starting on the 9th November 2000 from Les Sables-d'Olonne. The departure originally planned for Sunday, November 5 but the...
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  • sailing race, sailed west to east. The start was 26 November 1989 from Les Sables-d'Olonne. Thirteen boats started and seven finished due to multiple abandonments...
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    squadron under Rear-Admiral Pierre Dumanoir le Pelley. In 1809, she took part in the Battle of Les Sables-d'Olonne. She was converted to serve as a depot ship...
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    her support. Naiad soon came into sight and the French made for the Sables d'Olonne. Rear Admiral Stopford and his squadron, who had been watching eight...
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    the Vendée department; it is located in La Chaume, a district of Les Sables-d'Olonne. It was the last major lighthouse to be constructed on French territory...
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  • IMOCA 60 class yachts, and started on the 22nd November 1992 from Les Sables-d'Olonne. The second race attracted a great deal of media coverage.[citation...
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  • VENDÉE - LES SABLES D'OLONNE". www.imoca.org. Retrieved 2024-01-05. Redacteur (2015-12-10). "New York – Les Sables d'Olonne : dernier test avant le Vendée...
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    d'agglomération La Roche-sur-Yon Agglomération Communauté d'agglomération Les Sables d'Olonne Agglomération Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie...
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    Motors was a French microcar (automobile) manufacturer established at Les Sables-d'Olonne in 1976 by Jean Bellier. The cars used the name Véloto which reflected...
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  • Maurice Durand (architect) (category People from Les Sables-d'Olonne)
    area around Les Sables-d'Olonne, and many of his buildings may still be seen in that area today. Durand was born in Les Sables d'Olonne, and began his...
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  • Frédéric Épaud (category People from Les Sables-d'Olonne)
    actor. He was born in Les Sables-d'Olonne. Kings and Queen (dir. Arnaud Desplechin, 2004). Les Fragments d'Antonin (dir. Gabriel Le Bomin, 2006). Tel père...
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    between Nantes-Poitiers-Angers, about an hour from the beaches of Les Sables d'Olonne. Located on the sunny side of the Gatines hills, it is greatly attached...
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    belonging to the Indonesian Navy which was built at the OCEA shipyard, Les Sables-d'Olonne, France, after her sister ship KRI Rigel (933) was completed. Spica...
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