the Gare du Nord and the Gare de l'Est. Built during the 19th century, these two termini are among the busiest in Europe. The 10th arrondissement also...
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fortified central tower, the tallest in Europe, built in the 14th century, and for the chapel, Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes, begun in 1379 but not completed...
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Catacombs of Paris (redirect from Catacombes de Paris)
The Catacombs of Paris (French: Catacombes de Paris, pronunciation) are underground ossuaries in Paris, France, which hold the remains of more than six...
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2°25′58.50″E / 48.8280694°N 2.4329167°E / 48.8280694; 2.4329167 The Bois de Vincennes (French pronunciation: [bwɑ d(ə) vɛ̃sɛn]), located on the eastern...
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Nadine Hwang (category Chinese colonels)
of France by the Allies. On May 13, 1944, the transport left the Gare de l'Est in Paris. Four days later, the 567 women arrived at Fürstenberg train station...
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Directorate-General for External Security (redirect from Direction Generale de la Securite Exterieure)
French tourists in Mauritania in January 2006. In 2006, the French newspaper L'Est Républicain acquired an apparently leaked DGSE report to the French president...
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Centre-Est with 49 schools, and the French Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario with 37 schools. Ottawa also has numerous private schools which...
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The Gare de Lyon, officially Paris Gare de Lyon, is one of the seven large mainline railway stations in Paris, France. It handles about 148.1 million...
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Lyon tramway (redirect from Tramway de Lyon)
(codenamed LEA) was opened on 4 December 2006 along the former Chemin de Fer de l'Est Lyonnais tracks from Gare Part-Dieu–Villette to Meyzieu–ZI. Line T4...
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Gombe, Kinshasa (redirect from Commune de la Gombe)
the national electricity company, also has its headquarters here. Gare de l'Est, the principal train station, is conveniently situated in Gombe. The Kinshasa...
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August 1914 saw patriotic demonstrations on the Place de la Concorde and at the Gare de l'Est and Gare du Nord as the mobilized soldiers departed for...
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Eiffel Tower (redirect from La dame de fer)
French: Tour Eiffel [tuʁ ɛfɛl] ) is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose...
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Burkina Faso (category Member states of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
Retrieved 21 December 2021. "Burkina Faso: vaste opération de sécurité dans les forêts de l'Est". rfi.fr (in French). 8 October 2018. Archived from the original...
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sub-deacon in the 1930s. Vassily Voskresensky aka Colonel Wassily de Basil, impresario of the Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo (and its iterations) was buried...
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Army Museum (Paris) (redirect from Musee de l'Armee)
The exhibit, organised by Colonel Le Clerc, attempted to demonstrate theories of unilineal evolution, putting the European man at the apex of human history...
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Alsace–Lorraine (category Former countries in Europe)
the private French Eastern Railway Company (Compagnie des Chemins de Fer de l'Est) – a total of 740 km of lines – were bought by the French state and...
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Trocadéro, Paris (section Palais de Chaillot)
Les Promenades de Paris. New York, New York: Princeton Architectural Press. ISBN 0-910413-06-1 Conte-Helm, Marie. The Japanese and Europe: Economic and...
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Ada Kaleh (category Forced migrations in Europe)
der gefluteten Donauinsel "Ada-Kaleh" (1919-1968, Teil II)". Regard Sur l'Est. "Ada Kaleh". Güray, Cenk; Güvener, Duygu. "The songs of the lost land:...
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Canadian Forces Base Gagetown and included the four armoured units of Secteur de l'Est (RBSE). Shortly afterwards, in September 1990, the regiment sent a 21-man...
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commuter rail and rapid transit system serving Paris, France and its Île-de-France suburbs. The 80-kilometre (50 mi) RER B line crosses the region from...
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Mérimée: PA00088877, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Grand Palais SWIFT, ANTHONY. "World's Fairs." Europe 1789–1914: Encyclopedia of the Age...
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Maxime Weygand (category École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr alumni)
Paris on the 28th he was cheered by crowds lining the platform of the Gare de l'Est, kissed on both cheeks by the premier, Alexandre Millerand. Promoted to...
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Paris Air Show (redirect from Salon de l'Aéronautique)
The Paris Air Show (French: Salon international de l'aéronautique et de l'espace de Paris-Le Bourget, Salon du Bourget) is a trade fair and air show held...
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Deaths in May 2024 (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
underground, dies at 61 La chanteuse bordelaise Isabelle Becker (Edgar de l'Est) est morte (in French) West Ham United mourns former Chairman Martin Cearns...
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correspondence courses on accounting. Midiburo founded the Rassemblement de l'Est du Congo (RECO/REKO) party, which later merged with the Centre du Regroupement...
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2nd Dragoon Regiment (France) (redirect from 2e régiment de dragons)
Pagès, Gaspard-Antoine (1816). Affaire de la conspiration de l'est, jugée à Riom (in French). Imprimerie de Lefebvre. Detaille & Richard 1992, p. 130...
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Cormeilles-en-Parisis Fort de Domont Fort d'Aubervilliers Fort d'Ivry Fort de Charenton Fort de l'Est Fort de Romainville Fort de Villiers Fortifications...
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Architecture of Paris (section The Palais de la Cité)
in 1854. The first station of the line to eastern France, the Gare de l'Est was begun in 1847, but not finished until 1852. Construction of a new station...
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Petit Palais (redirect from Musée des beaux-arts de la ville de Paris)
houses the City of Paris Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des beaux-arts de la ville de Paris). The Petit Palais is located across from the Grand Palais on...
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"La Légion des volontaires français contre le Bolchévisme sur le front de l'Est, 1942–1944". In Hajdú, Zsuzanna (ed.). Az újlatin filológia aktuális kérdései...
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