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    The river Valserine (French pronunciation: [valsəʁin]) is a tributary of the Rhône that flows for 47.6 kilometres (29.6 mi) from the Col de la Faucille...
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    Bellegarde-sur-Valserine (French pronunciation: [bɛlɡaʁd syʁ valsəʁin], literally Bellegarde on Valserine; Arpitan: Bèlagouârda) is a former commune in...
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    TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Léman Express located in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, in the département of Ain, France. The first station building opened...
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    Continuing generally westward, the Rhône then receives the waters of the Valserine, enters the reservoir created by the Génissiat Dam, and is then joined...
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    Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, Châtillon-en-Michaille and Lancrans. In 2018, the three communes had a combined population of 16,431, with Bellegarde-sur-Valserine as the...
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    60-metre-deep (200 ft) geologic fault just upstream of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine in France, into which the Rhône River used to disappear during the dry...
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    portion of the southern Jura between Bourg-en-Bresse and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, which is known as the "Highway of the Titans". Col de la Faucille Franconian...
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    eastern France. The village is situated in the upper section of the narrow Valserine valley, nestled between high limestone cliffs to the south-east that form...
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    The canton of Valserhône (before March 2020: canton of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine) is an administrative division in eastern France. At the French canton...
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    south), 4. Ain-N. (Ain upper valleys & French Jura), 5. Valserine (Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, Valserine valley, Ain northeast & adjacent French Jura). Vaudois:...
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    France relinquished Saluzzo to Savoy, while Savoy kept Pont de Gresin, Valserine, and was required to pay France 150,000 livres. In return, Henry acquired...
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    the existing line at Nurieux, bypassed Nantua in a tunnel, crossed the Valserine to the North of Bellegarde, plunged through the Cret d'Eau in a 6750m...
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    Bellegarde-sur-Valserine) and Confort separated from Lancrans to form new communes. The town of Lancrans is located to the northeast of the Pertes de la Valserine,...
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    Villefranche-sur-Saône – Mâcon TGV Saint-Claude – Oyonnax – Bellegarde-sur-Valserine Bellegarde-sur-Valserine – Divonne-les-Bains Aubenas – Privas – Valence – Valence TGV...
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  • studies mechanisms of aging and longevity. Brunet is from Bellegarde sur Valserine, France, uses red wine as an anti-aging strategy, and plays piano and...
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    particular the TGV connections Paris–Geneva (with a stop in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine) and Paris–Lyon (passing by the Saône valley). The upgraded Ligne du Haut-Bugey...
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  • Airport (IATA: YUL, ICAO: CYUL)) XBF: Bellegarde station, Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, France XBK: Bourg-en-Bresse station, Bourg-en-Bresse, France XCG: Cagnes-sur-Mer...
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    Ambérieu-en-Bugey LFXA Ambérieu-en-Bugey Air Base (BA 278) Public/mil. Bellegarde-sur-Valserine / Vouvray LFHN XBF Bellegarde - Vouvray Aerodrome Public Belley / Peyrieu...
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    Robert Barrier (21 December 1907, Bellegarde-sur-Valserine - 7 December 1955) was a French politician. He represented the Democratic and Socialist Union...
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    Thomas Voeckler, who went on to take the stage victory in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine. Stage 15 of the 2020 Tour finished atop the pass. The stage was won by...
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    boundary of Bugey is disputed. In 1867 Baron Achille Raverat declared the Valserine to be the northern border of Bugey, but contemporary definitions generally...
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    Vallée had its head office on the grounds of Aosta Airport. Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, France Italy portal A.S.D. Vallée d’Aoste Saint-Christophe "Superficie...
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    the Haut-Bugey line, which connects Bourg-en-Bresse and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine. Until then, only the western part of the line was open (up to Oyonnax)...
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    breakaway, leaving a small group to contest the finish at Bellegarde-sur-Valserine; Thomas Voeckler (Team Europcar) claimed the stage win and the polka dot...
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    In 1967, a butane lighter factory existed in France (Bellegarde-sur-Valserine). In the early 1980s, high costs and the advent of cheap disposable lighters...
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    Set 65 Sète Set 15 Pau Set 66 Avignon Set 16 Lyon Set 67 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine Set 17 Tergnier Set 68 Modane Set 18 Le Creusot Set 69 Vichy Set 19 Saint-Amand-les-Eaux...
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    and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, at the other end of the water gap, via the Combet stream, which flows into the Semine then the Valserine, which flows into...
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    Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, and as Autoroute Blanche ("the White Motorway") through the snow-laden Jura and Alps between Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and Annemasse...
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    southwest it ends at the Col de la Faucille, and to the northwest at the Valserine valley, a Rhône tributary. To the north it ends at the Col de la Givrine...
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    Haute-Savoie, France 24 Win 24–0 Ramzi Hassan PTS 8 Nov 13, 1992 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, Ain, France 23 Win 23–0 Robert Johnson TKO 5 (8) Oct 3, 1992 Cirque d'hiver...
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