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    The Bièvre (French pronunciation: [bjɛvʁ]) is a 34.6-kilometre (21.5 mi) long river of the Île-de-France région that flows into the Seine (left bank)...
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  • Bièvre may refer to: Bièvre (river), river in France Bièvre, Belgium, municipality in the province of Namur This disambiguation page lists articles about...
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    Planche, on the current location of the Gobelins Manufactory adjoining the Bièvre river. In 1629, their sons Charles de Comans and Raphaël de la Planche took...
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    take his daughter's despair seriously), Louise threw herself into the Bièvre River; he swam to her rescue. The Spider is an ode to my mother. She was my...
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    French for "leather market" and referred to the leather market along the Bièvre River, which is now covered in the area. Saint-Médard church Muséum national...
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    millennia of erosion by the ancestors of the Paris basin's rivers Seine, Marne and Bièvre exposed many levels of Paris's underlying stratification to...
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    at Risk Farm Incentive Program. La Bièvre river Partial reopening sections and re-naturalisation of La Bièvre river, in the region Ile de France (from...
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    Paris which was created between 1939 and 1950 on the former bed of the Bièvre river. The park is located between boulevard Kellermann, the rue de la Poterne-des-Peupliers...
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    and the furniture business were located, or on the Left Bank, near the Bièvre River, where the tanners and dyers were located. In the years just before the...
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    word) 5: the three persons of God and two natures of Jesus water: the Bièvre river, a reference to the legend of Saint Marcel and the dragon Étienne Et...
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    project was undertaken to divert the water of the Bièvre river to Versailles. By damming the river and with a pumping system of five windmills, water...
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    Quarter near the Sorbonne and the Jardin des Plantes and along the covered Bièvre River, where the tanneries had been located for centuries. Paris was both the...
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    Saint-Paul quarter, and lives there until his death. 1368 The course of the Bièvre River at the moat of Saint-Bernard is diverted to empty into the Seine at La...
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    Roman name of the river, saravus. Tributaries of the Saar are, from source to mouth: Sarre Blanche (left) Sarre Rouge (right) Bièvre (right) Isch (right)...
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    France. The commune derives its name from that of the River Bièvre which flows through the village. Bièvre is the old French word for a beaver (castor in modern...
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    large enterprises, including the dye factory of Gobelins, next to the Bièvre river, which made scarlet dye for the Gobelin royal tapestry workshop, the...
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    Heller Park in an area where the Bièvre is maintained by the Inter-communal association for development of the Bièvre Valley. From there it has been channeled...
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    19r km to the south-west of Paris, in the middle of the valley of the Bièvre river. A town with nearly eight thousand inhabitants, half of Jouy-en-Josas...
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    Canal de l'Ourcq Canal Saint-Denis Canal Saint-Martin Rivers in Paris Bièvre (river) Seine La Rive Droite – The Right Bank La Rive Gauche – The Left Bank...
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    to list, but notable examples include: The Bièvre underneath Paris, France The Boyanska reka (Boyana river), partially underneath Sofia, Bulgaria Castle...
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    illness on exposure to the chilly morning dew and evening mists of the Bièvre River valley, which he braved to paint the fleeting atmospheric effects of...
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    outside the inner ring of the Île-de-France. The commune borders the river Bièvre. The "Villa Vedrarias", was given by Childebert I in 543 to the Abbey...
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    Seine (redirect from Seine River)
    Almont (right) Essonne (left) Orge (left) Yerres (right) Marne (right) Bièvre (left) Oise (right) Aubette de Meulan (right) Mauldre (left) Vaucouleurs...
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    demolished by Haussmann to make room for the Boulevard Saint Germain. The Bievre river was used to dump the waste from the tanneries of Paris; it emptied into...
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    Menilmontant brook (category France river stubs)
    the Menilmontant brook', located in the 20th arrondissement of Paris. Bièvre (river) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ruisseau de Ménilmontant. (in...
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    border of the commune where it connects the Grand Canal de l'Huert to the Bièvre river which forms the south-eastern border of the commune flowing north-east...
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    was the faubourg Saint-Marcel on the left bank, along the banks of the Bievre River, where the tanneries and dyeing workshops were located. Many artisans...
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    connected Roman Lutetia with Lyon, near the point where the road crossed the Bievre River. The existence of this church, whose parish was later attached to the...
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    fabrics. The dyeing workshops in the faubourg Saint-Marcel, along the Bievre River, produced six hundred thousand pieces of dyed cloth a year, and made...
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    Bièvres (French pronunciation: [bjɛvʁ] ) is a commune in the department of Aisne in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Communes of the Aisne department...
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