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    names of Burgundy wine. The Côte de Beaune (France) starts between Nuits-Saint-Georges and Beaune, and extends southwards for about 25 km to the river Dheune...
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    Côte de Nuits which starts just south of Dijon and runs till Corgoloin, a few kilometers south of the town of Nuits-Saint-Georges, and the Côte de Beaune...
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    vineyards. The road runs north from Beaune to Gevrey Chambertin and Nuits-Saint-Georges and south to Nolay, Saisy and Autun. Beaune is the centre for wine...
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    east of Nuits-Saint-Georges in the south of the department. Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy in Dijon Hospices de Beaune Abbey of Fontenay Château de la Rochepot...
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    created by Georges Simenon, had his office here. The police moved out, to the rue Bastion in the 17th Arrondissement, in 2017. The Cour de Cassation of...
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    Rue de Rivoli with Rue Nicolas Flamel. This 52-metre (171 ft) Flamboyant Gothic tower is all that remains of the former 16th-century Church of Saint...
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    September Massacres (category Georges Danton)
    He recorded the atrocities he witnessed in Les Nuits de Paris (1794). Before midnight the seminary Saint Firmin was visited by just four men, who killed...
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    entered the garden via an entryway located at what is now 40, 42 avenue de Saint Mandé. The clothes were removed and inventoried and the bodies were thrown...
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    Enchantées (an association that brings contemporary cinema to hospitals and hospices for children), and parrain (patron) for a proposed new cinema at the Institut...
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    Lyon (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    arrondissement: Plateau de la Croix-Rousse, Serin 5th arrondissement: Vieux Lyon (Saint-Paul, Saint-Jean, Saint-Georges), Saint-Just, Saint-Irénée, Fourvière...
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    Academy of Sciences. Louis XIV was born on 5 September 1638 in the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, to Louis XIII and Anne of Austria. He was named Louis...
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    actes très courts, par un disciple de Pythagore, Venise [i.e. Paris] 1784: Les Hospices, s.l. 1785: L’Observateur de Paris et du royaume, ou Mémoires historiques...
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    century) A House at 24 Rue Saint-Honoré (16th century) The Hospice of Saint-Pierre at Rue Saint-Jacques (1686). The Hospice contains several items that...
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  • Buffon Nuits-Saint-Georges Musée municipal Saint-Jean-de-Losne Maison des mariniers Saulieu Musée François Pompon Savigny-lès-Beaune Musée Château de Savigny...
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    de Perthes Museum [fr], a certified Museum of France The Society of Emulation of Abbeville [fr] Festival de l'oiseau et de la nature [fr] Les Nuits du...
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    and seat of the Communauté de communes de Granville, Terre et Mer [fr], it is a seaside resort and health resort of Mont Saint-Michel Bay, at the end of...
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    Bread"), his own work, was staged at the Hospices de Beaune in 1943 and the following year, his play about Saint Francis of Assisi, Le Petit Pauvre (The...
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    1662. In 1634, Sieur de Laviolette founded Trois-Rivières at the mouth of the Saint-Maurice River. In 1642, Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve founded Ville-Marie...
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    The fontaines of porte Saint-Denis, de la charité and des Petis-Peres Noirs (top); and rue Saint-Louis-au-Marais, porte Saint-Germain and Sainte-Ovide...
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    1880) and Alexandre Charles Lecocq (La fille de Madame Angot, 1872; Le petit duc, 1878) Camille Saint-Saëns was a child prodigy as a pianist and began...
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    et des métiers d'art de Tonnerre): exhibition of furniture and antiques and presentation of the works of artisans in the hospices of Tonnerre, last weekend...
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  • Deaths in January 2021 (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    arlequinats en l'època daurada (in Catalan) Barry Oringer Mort de Georges Pernoud, ancien présentateur de Thalassa sur France 3 (in French) Wayne Radford, who 'was...
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    the monastery of Saint-Vivant de Vergy. The pontifical act of 1178 was a confirmation of all the possessions of the priory of Saint-Vivant which included...
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    join Highway D16 near Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux. The commune can also be accessed from the north on Highway D971 (the Route de Dijon) from Nod-sur-Seine...
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