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    85000°N 4.78333°E / 45.85000; 4.78333 LyonMont Verdun Air Base (Base Aérienne 942) is located to the northwest of Lyon. It is a center for air defense operations...
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    location):   Lônes et coteaux   Lyon-Centre (Lyon-Centre)   Lyon-Est (Lyon-East)   Lyon-Nord (Lyon-North)   Lyon-Ouest   Lyon-Sud   Lyon-Sud-Est   Ouest   Plateau...
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    Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'Or Saint-Fons Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon Saint-Genis-Laval Saint-Genis-les-Ollières Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or Saint-Priest...
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    The Mont d'Ambin Base Tunnel, also known as the Mont Cenis Base Tunnel, is the largest engineering work of the Lyon–Turin rail link project. Once completed...
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    The nine arrondissements of Lyon are the administrative divisions of the City of Lyon. Unlike the spiral pattern of the arrondissements of Paris, or the...
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    The Metropolis of Lyon (French: Métropole de Lyon, French pronunciation: [metʁɔpɔl də ljɔ̃] ), also known as Grand Lyon (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃ ljɔ̃]...
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    Limonest Lyon-I Lyon-II Lyon-III Lyon-IV Lyon-V Lyon-VI Lyon-VII Lyon-VIII Lyon-IX Lyon-X Lyon-XI Lyon-XII Lyon-XIII Lyon-XIV Meyzieu Mornant Neuville-sur-Saône...
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    (35.7 mi) Mont d'Ambin base tunnel is being dug under the Mont d'Ambin and is the major engineering work of the overall future Turin–Lyon line. An underground...
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    Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or (French pronunciation: [kɔlɔ̃ʒ o mɔ̃ dɔʁ]; Arpitan: Colonges) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region...
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    the flight crashed into the slopes of the Vosges Mountains, France, near Mont Sainte-Odile, while on a non-precision approach at Strasbourg Airport. Eighty-seven...
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    Rhône-Alpes (redirect from Lyon Region)
    region is in the Alps, and borders Switzerland and Italy. The highest peak is Mont Blanc, on the French-Italian border. The central part of the region comprises...
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    Noisy-le-Grand–Mont d'Est station is a train station in Noisy-le-Grand, Seine-Saint-Denis, under Les Arcades department store. The station is in the Mont d'Est...
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  • Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ siʁ o mɔ̃ dɔʁ]) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France...
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    the Cenise valley, on the Italian side of the Mont-Cenis pass, the most frequented passage on the Lyon-Turin-Milan axis during the Middle Ages between...
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    GOAL FC (redirect from Monts d'Or Azergues)
    in 2022–23. Founded in 2000 as Beaujolais Monts d'Or, the club became Monts d'Or Azergues in 2005 and Monts d'Or Anse Foot in 2017. The club took its...
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    Fort Mont Verdun is the biggest highlight of the second belt of Forts around Lyon and is the only one considered to be a mountain fort. It rests at 630...
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    The Lyon tramway (French: Tramway de Lyon) comprises eight lines, seven lines operated by TCL and one by Rhônexpress, in the city of Lyon, France. The...
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    Joseph Marie Jacquard (category Engineers from Lyon)
    generation, several branches of the Charles family lived in Lyon's Couzon-Au-Mont d’Or suburb (on Lyon's north side, along the Saône River). To distinguish the...
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    capacity between France and Italy, called the Mont d'Ambin Base Tunnel, is being planned as part of the Turin–Lyon high-speed railway project. The mountains...
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    overflows would be more frequent. At the Couzon-au-Mont-d'Or hydrological station, where the river enters the Lyon area, measurements taken between 1969 and 1986...
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    Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃paɲ o mɔ̃ dɔʁ] ; Arpitan: Champagne-en-Mont-Tor) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes...
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  • Basket (Landerneau) Basket Landes (Mont-de-Marsan) Basket Lattes Montpellier Agglomération (Lattes) ASVEL Féminin (Lyon) Roche Vendée Basket Club (La Roche-sur-Yon)...
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    périphérique de Lyon Fort du Mont Verdun (Air force, Mont-Verdun) (45°50′57″N 4°46′46″E / 45.849178°N 4.779497°E / 45.849178; 4.779497 (Fort du Mont Verdun))...
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    closed to silk trade traffic from Vienna, leading to Lyon becoming a major trade centre instead. The Mont Cenis Pass Railway was opened alongside the road...
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    elevation of 3,378 metres (11,083 ft) above sea level. The Mont d'Ambin base tunnel of the Lyon–Turin rail link is being dug at its base. Italian official...
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    Paul Bocuse (category Chefs from Lyon)
    Parkinson's disease on 20 January 2018 at age 91 in Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or, north of Lyon, in the same room above his restaurant, L'Auberge du Pont de Collonges...
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    Mont-de-Marsan (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ də maʁsɑ̃]; Occitan: Lo Mont de Marçan) is a commune and capital of the Landes department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine...
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    but also from the steeper slopes of the Bernese Alps to the north, and the Mont Blanc massif to the west. As a result, the Rhône Valley experiences a drier...
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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 Turin Ferroviaire (LTF), a subsidiary of Réseau Ferré de France (RFF) and Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), was the early developer of the joint French-Italian...
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