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    portion of the mountain range between the Spanish Pyrenees and French Pyrenees. Physiographically, the Pyrenees may be divided into three sections: the Atlantic...
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    political decisions. On 10 October 1969, Basses-Pyrénées was renamed Pyrénées-Atlantiques. Pyrénées-Atlantiques is part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region...
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    in the French Alps and the Pyrenees, protecting flocks from predation by wolves and bears. It is known as the Great Pyrenees in the United States, where...
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    border with Spain was fixed at the Pyrenees. However, the treaty stipulated only that all "villages" north of the Pyrenees should become part of France. Because...
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    region for Lyon. Historically, Midi-Pyrénées is made up of several former French provinces: 24.2% of the Midi-Pyrénées territory formed part of Gascony:...
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    Hautes-Pyrénées (Bigorre), Lanas in the neighboring region, and parts of other departments of the two regions of Aquitània and Midi-Pyrénées (Comenge...
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    979. Some parts of the Pyrénées-Orientales (like the Cerdagne) are part of the Iberian Peninsula. It is named after the Pyrenees mountain range. Prior...
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    Gavarnie Cantons of the Hautes-Pyrénées department Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department Arrondissements of the Hautes-Pyrénées department "Répertoire national...
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  • The Castle of the Pyrenees (Le Château des Pyrénées) is an oil on canvas painting by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte, completed in 1959. The painting...
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    arrondissements. It is named after the nearby rue des Pyrénées, which is named after the Pyrenees mountains. The station opened as part of the original...
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  • Pyrenee can refer to: Pyrénée, 1998 French comic book Pyrenees, mountains in France and Spain Great Pyrenees, breed of dog This disambiguation page lists...
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    The Pre-Pyrenees are the foothills of the Pyrenees. As a mountainous system the Pre-Pyrenees are part of the Pyrenees. They run parallel to the main mountain...
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    [paw]: Basque: Paue) is a commune overlooking the Pyrenees, and prefecture of the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France...
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  • Pyrenees may refer to any of three mountain ranges: Pyrenees, on the Franco-Spanish border Pyrenees (Victoria), in the western region of Victoria, Australia...
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    Occitan: Lagòs) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department "Répertoire...
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    Aquitaine region: the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department. In the Midi-Pyrénées region: the departments of Ariège and Hautes-Pyrénées and the communes of Saint-Gaudens...
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    major geographical feature in the region, the Pyrenees Ranges which also lends its name to the Pyrenees wine region, which is located in the north of...
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  • up in the mountains of the French Pyrenees by a bear. When a huge earthquake devastates a town in the French Pyrenees, a bear escapes from a circus in...
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  • One of the French Revolutionary armies, the Army of the Pyrenees (Armée des Pyrénées) was created by a decree of the National Convention dated 1 October...
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    Sheepdog, the Chien de Berger des Pyrénées in French, is a small to medium-sized breed of herding dog from the Pyrenees Mountains region of France. It is...
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    Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport (French: Aéroport Tarbes Lourdes Pyrénées; IATA: LDE, ICAO: LFBT) is an airport 9 km south-southwest of Tarbes in the Hautes-Pyrénées...
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    eastern and western Pyrenees, at the French port of Toulon, and at sea. In 1793, a Spanish army invaded Roussillon in the eastern Pyrenees and maintained itself...
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  • Occitan: Maura) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department "Répertoire...
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    The following is a list of the 469 communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as...
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    Pyrénées National Park (French: Parc national des Pyrénées) is a French national park located within the departments of Hautes-Pyrénées and Pyrénées-Atlantiques...
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    The following is a list of the 545 communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities...
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    3135611 The Pyrenees is a wine-producing region centred on the Pyrenees ranges located in Victoria, Australia near the town of Avoca. The Pyrenees Ranges are...
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    The Ségala (French pronunciation: [seɡala]; Occitan: Segalar) is a geographical region that straddles the border between the departments of Aveyron and...
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  • The Grans Magatzems Pyrénées (Pyrénées Hyper Centre), also known as Pyrénées Andorra, Pyrénées Department Store or just Pyrénées, is a major department...
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    largely mountainous. The major mountain systems are: The Pyrenees and their foothills, the Pre-Pyrenees, crossing the isthmus of the peninsula so completely...
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