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    La Barre-de-Monts (French pronunciation: [la baʁ də mɔ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Communes...
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  • François-Jean de la Barre (1745–1766) Luc de La Barre de Nanteuil (1925–), Ambassador of France La Barre, Haute-Saône La Barre, Jura La Barre-de-Monts, in the...
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    The Pays-de-Monts national forest (French: Forêt domaniale des Pays-de-Monts), also known as the Monts forest (French: forêt de Monts), is a French national...
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    François-Jean Lefebvre de la Barre (12 September 1745 – 1 July 1766) was a French nobleman. He was tortured and beheaded before his body was burnt on...
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    Fromentine (French pronunciation: [fʁɔmɑ̃tin]) is a district of La Barre-de-Monts, in the Vendée region of France. It is located opposite the island of...
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    Saint-Jean-de-Monts (pronounced [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də mɔ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. The town is situated...
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    municipality of La Barre-de-Monts, located on the continent in its eastern part. In 1704, a map by engineer Claude Masse [fr] referred to it as the Rade de Fromentine...
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    Noirmoutier Bridge (category Transport in Pays de la Loire)
    towns of Barbâtre, on the south of the island of Noirmoutier, to La Barre-de-Monts, on the north-Vendée mainland coast, and crosses the Strait of Fromentine...
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    Écomusée du marais breton vendéen Le Daviaud (La Barre-de-Monts, France), Musée de Tessé, Musée d'art moderne de Collioure Jean Peské, 1870-1949 Musée départemental...
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    Océan Marais de Monts Communauté de communes du Pays des Achards Communauté de communes Pays de Chantonnay Communauté de communes du Pays de la Châtaigneraie...
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  • Noirmoutier-en-l'Ile Barbâtre La Barre-de-Monts Notre-Dame-de-Monts Saint-Jean-de-Monts Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie Bretignolles-sur-Mer...
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    Château de la Barre is a residence in the commune of Brégnier-Cordon in the Ain département of France. It stands on the western slope of the Mont de Cordon...
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    coast of western France. A subprefecture of the department of Vendée, Pays de la Loire, it has the administrative level of commune. On 1 January 2019, the...
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    car stops), Mont Blanc seems quite close, being 1,000 m (3,300 ft) higher. But while the peak looks deceptively close, the La Voie des 3 Monts route (known...
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    seat is in Saint-Jean-de-Monts. It consists of the following communes: Barbâtre La Barre-de-Monts Beauvoir-sur-Mer Bouin L'Épine La Guérinière Noirmoutier-en-l'Île...
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    France. The island's two harbors, Port-Joinville in the north and Port de la Meule to the south, in a rocky inlet of the southern granite coast, are...
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    of Noirmoutier, just off the coast of the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. The history of the town began with the arrival...
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    La Roche-sur-Yon (pronounced [la ʁɔʃ syʁ jɔ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. It is the capital...
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    Fontenay-le-Comte (IPA: [fɔ̃tənɛ kɔ̃t]; Poitevin: Funtenaes or Fintenè) is a commune and subprefecture in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region of Western...
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    Mont-Saint-Michel (French pronunciation: [ mɔ̃ sɛ̃ miʃɛl]; Norman: Mont Saint Miché; English: Saint Michael's Mount) is a tidal island and mainland...
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    Notre-Dame-de-Monts (French pronunciation: [nɔtʁ dam də mɔ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Communes...
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  • Thumbnail for La Barre, Haute-Saône
    La Barre (French pronunciation: [la baʁ]) is a commune in the department of Haute-Saône, in the eastern French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Located...
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    Port de la Noëveillard Le Vieux-port Moutiers-en-Retz : Port du Collet Bouin : Port des Brochets Port des Champs Port du Bec La Barre-de-Monts : Fromentine...
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    that lies outside the Mont Blanc Massif. Before the annexation of Savoy in 1860 it was the highest mountain in France. The Barre des Écrins is the highest...
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  • Thumbnail for Arrondissement of Les Sables-d'Olonne
    L'Aiguillon-la-Presqu'île (85001) L'Aiguillon-sur-Vie (85002) Angles (85004) Avrillé (85010) Barbâtre (85011) La Barre-de-Monts (85012) Beaulieu-sous-la-Roche...
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    pronunciation: [sɛ̃t flɔʁɑ̃s]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Between January 2016 and January 2024, it...
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    Luçon (pronounced [lysɔ̃]) is a commune in the Vendée department, Pays de la Loire region, western France. Its inhabitants are known as Luçonnais. Luçon...
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    La Barre-de-Semilly (French pronunciation: [la baʁ də səmiji]) is a commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Communes...
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    in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. Challans station has rail connections to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie and Nantes. Pauline de Lézardière...
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  • Thumbnail for Rives-du-Fougerais
    pronunciation: [ʁiv dy fuʒʁɛ]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. It was established on 1 January 2024, with...
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