Bessans is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is located in the valley of Maurienne and...
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Ganges, Pézenas (nearby), Agde. The lower reaches of the Hérault, from Bessan to the sea at Agde, are navigable. The lowest 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) are...
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Valmorel Les Menuires Val Thorens Les Saisies Savoie Grand Revard Bramans Bessans Valloire Hydrotherapy, practised in the region since antiquity, is also...
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transport artery between France and Italy. Bonneval-sur-Arc Bessans Lanslevillard Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis Termignon Sollières-Sardières Bramans Avrieux Villarodin-Bourget...
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in south-eastern France. Located on the Italian border south of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, it had a population of 7,252 as of 2018. It serves as a transport...
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Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis is a commune, in Maurienne Valley, in Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Communes of...
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Cenis and Bonneval sur arc, the exclusive chocolate box ski resort And Bessans is an eldorado for cross country and biathlon on the highest altiplano...
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small airstrip) Termignon Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis, Lanslevillard (the two villages form the resort Val Cenis) Bessans (popular area for cross-country skiing...
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Graian Alps (section Mont Blanc group)
from the Graioceli Celtic tribe, which dwelled in the area surrounding the Mont Cenis pass and the Viù valley. Other sources claim that the name comes from...
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east (dominated by Le Nivolet, upon which La Croix du Nivolet is found), Mont Granier (Chartreuse) and the Chaîne de Belledonne to the south, the Chaîne...
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Aix-les-Bains (redirect from Aix-les-Bains, Mont-Blanc)
east of Lyon. The town is located in a corridor between the mountain of Mont Revard, the first natural rampart of the Massif des Bauges to the east and...
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wine Some of these wines were referred to as Vins de Pays prior to 2009. Bessan Bérange Cassan Catalan wine Caux Cessnon Cévennes Côtes Catalanes Côtes...
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Savoy and General Alfredo Guzzoni occupied the Petit-Saint-Bernard and the Mont-Cenis sectors. Against this force, 185,000 men of French General René Olry...
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Savoie between the Vanoise massif to the north and between the Massif du Mont-Cenis [fr] and the Massif des Cerces to the south. Crossed by the Arc river...
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Aussois: 12 ski lifts, 23 ski slopes (55 km), 34 km of cross-country skiing Bessans: 4 ski lifts, 4 ski slopes (5 km), 80 km of cross-country skiing Bonneval...
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economic activity within the commune is dominated by vineyards (Chateau Bessan, Chateau Clyde, Chateau de La Garosse, Chateau Plassan etc.). There are...
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rock art in the communes of Termignon, Lanslebourg, Lanslevilalrd and Bessans, especially around the Grand roc noir rock carving site. The territory...
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The altitude of the village is between 4 and 6 meters above sea level, the mont is a raised net peaking at more than 20 meters. This anomaly cannot receive...
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La Chapelle-du-Mont-du-Chat (French pronunciation: [la ʃapɛl dy mɔ̃ dy ʃa]; Arpitan: La Shapèla) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes...
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Albiez-le-Jeune (73012) Argentine (73019) Aussois (73023) Avrieux (73026) Bessans (73040) Bonneval-sur-Arc (73047) Bonvillaret (73049) La Chambre (73067)...
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with France. Novalesa borders the following municipalities: Bessans (France), Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis (France), Mompantero, Moncenisio, Usseglio, and Venaus...
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La Bauche Beaufort Bellecombe-en-Bauges Les Belleville Belmont-Tramonet Bessans Betton-Bettonet Billième La Biolle Bonneval-sur-Arc Bonvillard Bonvillaret...
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Monspessulanus, is said to have stood for mont pelé (the naked hill, because the vegetation was poor), or le mont de la colline (the mount of the hill)....
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La Bauche Beaufort Bellecombe-en-Bauges Les Belleville Belmont-Tramonet Bessans Betton-Bettonet Billième La Biolle Bonneval-sur-Arc Bonvillard Bonvillaret...
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Gorniès Arboretum du Mas du Rouquet, Pégairolles-de-l'Escalette Cactus Park, Bessan Jardin botanique de la Font de Bézombes, Saint-André-de-Sangonis Jardin...
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Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne: 103.8 MHz Modane: 103.6 MHz Bessans: 106.1 MHz Aussois: 105.6 MHz Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis: 97.2 MHz Le Châtelard: 88.8 MHz Ecole: 93...
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40 km (25 mi) from Mont Cenis to the Col d'Étache. Their subsidiary objective called for them to break through the French forts at Bessans, Lanslebourg and...
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2001, François Commeinhes is the mayor of the city. Built upon and around Mont St Clair, Sète is situated on the south-eastern end of the Étang de Thau...
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Balaruc-les-Bains Balaruc-le-Vieux Bassan Beaufort Beaulieu Bédarieux Bélarga Berlou Bessan Bézierssubpr Boisseron Boisset La Boissière Le Bosc Boujan-sur-Libron Le...
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pass is closed during winter. The RD 902 continues in the Arc valley past Bessans and Bonneval-sur-Arc before turning north over the Col de l'Iseran (2764 m)...
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