The Pont Saint-Bénézet (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ sɛ̃ benezɛ]; Provençal: Pònt de Sant Beneset), also known as the Pont d'Avignon (IPA: [pɔ̃ daviɲɔ̃])...
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Pont-Saint-Esprit (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ sɛ̃.t‿ɛspʁi], literally "Holy Spirit Bridge"; Occitan: Lo Pònt Sant Esperit) is a commune in the Gard département...
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Pont Saint-Michel is a bridge linking the Place Saint-Michel on the left bank of the river Seine to the Île de la Cité. It was named after the nearby...
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Saint-Pont (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pɔ̃]; Occitan: Sant Pont) is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. The...
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The pont Saint-Louis is a pedestrian bridge across the River Seine in the 4th arrondissement of Paris. It links the Île de la Cité with the Île Saint-Louis...
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Pont-Saint-Martin (Valdôtain: Pón-Sèn-Marteun or Pón-Sén-Martìn; Walser: Martinstäg or Steg); Piedmontese: Pont San Martìn) is a town and comune in the...
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Pont-Saint-Esprit The 1951 Pont-Saint-Esprit mass poisoning, known in French as Le Pain Maudit, took place on 15 August 1951, in the small town of Pont-Saint-Esprit...
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Pont-Saint-Martin may refer to the following places: Pont-Saint-Martin, Aosta Valley, a commune in the Aosta Valley, Italy Pont-Saint-Martin, Loire-Atlantique...
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Boulogne–Pont de Saint-Cloud (French pronunciation: [bulɔɲ pɔ̃ də sɛ̃ klu]) is the western terminus of Line 10 of the Paris Métro. The station lies under...
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The Pont Saint-Martin is a Roman bridge in the Aosta Valley in Italy dating to the 1st century BC. The span is 31.4 metres (103 ft) according to recent...
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northern France. On 1 January 2018, the former commune of Saint-Germain-Village was merged into Pont-Audemer. The commune is situated on the river Risle, 13 km...
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The Pont Neuf (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ nœf], "New Bridge") is the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine in Paris, France. It stands by the western...
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Éleuthère Irénée du Pont de Nemours (/djuːˈpɒnt, ˈdjuːpɒnt/; French: [dypɔ̃]; 24 June 1771 – 31 October 1834) was a French-American chemist and industrialist...
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located). Île Saint-Louis is connected to the rest of Paris by four bridges to both banks of the river and to the Île de la Cité by the Pont Saint-Louis. The...
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Saints-Pères on the Left Bank, the original bridge was known under that name until its inauguration, in 1834, when king Louis-Philippe named it Pont du...
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(officially Pont Saint-Bénézet) that dates back to the 15th century. The dance actually took place under the bridge and not on the bridge (sous le Pont d'Avignon...
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The Pont Alexandre III is a deck arch bridge that spans the Seine in Paris. It connects the Champs-Élysées quarter with those of the Invalides and Eiffel...
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Pont-Saint-Pierre (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ sɛ̃ pjɛʁ]) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. Communes of the Eure department...
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good view of the Pont de l'Europe, who painted this scene many times in the late 1880s. One of these is The Pont de l'Europe and Gare Saint-Lazare from circa...
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Pont-Saint-Vincent (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ sɛ̃ vɛ̃sɑ̃]) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France. The river Madon...
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The Pont d'Austerlitz is a bridge which crosses the Seine River in Paris, France. It owes its name to the battle of Austerlitz (1805). The bridge links...
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The Pont de Saint-Cloud (Bridge of Saint-Cloud) is a metal bridge which crosses the Seine between the communes of Boulogne-Billancourt and Saint-Cloud...
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Pont-Saint-Mard (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ sɛ̃ maʁ]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The river Ailette forms...
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the station is named after the nearby Saint-Michel area and Notre-Dame Cathedral. The station opened, as Pont Saint-Michel and with platforms on the line...
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the extension of the Rue du Pont Louis Philippe. Built by Marc Seguin and his brothers, it crossed the Seine to the Île Saint-Louis. It was opened to traffic...
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The Pont Marie is a bridge which crosses the Seine in Paris, France. The bridge links the Île Saint-Louis to the quai de l'Hôtel de Ville and is one of...
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The Saint-Nicolas-de-Campagnac Bridge (French Pont Saint-Nicolas-de-Campagnac) is an arch bridge crossing the river Gardon near Sainte-Anastasie, in the...
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It is named after Saint Maxentia of Beauvais, whose relics were taken here. Pont-Sainte-Maxence station has rail connections to Saint-Quentin, Compiègne...
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Vieux-Pont-en-Auge (French pronunciation: [vjø pɔ̃ ɑ̃.n‿oʒ] , literally Old Bridge in Auge) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy...
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The Pont de la Tournelle (Tournelle Bridge in English), is an arch bridge spanning the river Seine in Paris. The location of the Pont de la Tournelle...
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