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    The Château de Goulaine is a historic château located in the Loire Valley wine region near Nantes, France. The property has been home to the family of...
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    Musée Rodin and the Institut de France's Musée Condé in the Chateau de Chantilly. In tandem with his career as a curator, Aubert taught throughout his working...
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    Château-l'Abbaye (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto labe.i]; Picard: Catiau-l'Abi) is a commune of the Nord department in northern France. Communes of the Nord...
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    Caen, Musée de Saint-Lô, Musée de Valenciennes, Musée de l'Abbaye Sainte-Croix des Sables d'Olonne [Arthotèque Caen, Museum of Saint-Lô, Museum of Valenciennes...
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    was born at the château de Montrevel, in Bresse, Savoy, the second son of Gui de La Baume, seigneur of la Roche-du-Vanel, Mont-Saint-Sorlin, and Attalens...
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    Le château has two parts: the Petit Château and the Château Neuf. The first was built in 1560 by the architect Jean Bullant for the constable Anne de Montmorency...
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    du Vieux-Saint-Aubert à Putanges-le-Lac - PA00111001". monumentum.fr. "Château à Putanges-le-Lac - PA00110894". monumentum.fr. "Château de la Forêt-Auvray...
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    Saint-Aubert is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Private A S Bullock in his World War I memoir recalls spending a night on the brick...
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    Cambrai. Le Cateau station has rail connections to Paris, Maubeuge and Saint-Quentin. The Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis, ending the Italian Wars, was agreed...
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    Remains of a 13th-century presbytery. The Château du Taillis, dating to medieval times. The 18th-century Château du Vaurouy. La Cour-du-Mont manor house...
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    Michel (1984). "La commende". L'abbaye de Baugerais (Loché-sur-Indrois). p. 985. Desbois, François Alexandre Aubert de la Chenaye (1757). Dictionnaire...
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    A farm in Bussy-le-Château Guermond (or Germond) de Châtillon, Lord of Bussy-le-Château, died around 1142, husband of Clémence de Roucy (born around 1125...
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  • Braine-l'Alleud Lillois-Witterzée Ophain-Bois-Seigneur-Isaac Braine-le-Château Braine-le-Château Wauthier-Braine Braine-le-Comte Braine-le-Comte Hennuyères Henripont...
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    Amiens (redirect from Saint-Acheul (Amiens))
    Saint-Pierre, Rue St Pierre The church of Saint-Rémi [fr], Rue des Cordeliers The church of Saint-Roch, Rue de l'Abbaye The church of Sainte-Anne [fr], Rue...
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    Montsoreau (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
    Saint-Peter is the patron saint of fishermen. Château de Montsoreau: Classified in 1862 like Château de Fontainebleau, Les Invalides and Château Gaillard. Only 57...
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    Martin, dating from the thirteenth century. A house known as ‘The Old Château' with a dovecote. A sixteenth-century presbytery now the Hôtel des Tourelles...
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    Métropole Européenne de Lille and the largest in area (27.46 km2) after Lille. It is also one of the main cities of the Hauts-de-France region. Built...
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    Valenciennes (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Sabina in Rome, out of which would develop the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Angelicum. In 1524, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, arrived...
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    Rouen (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    IV, married John de la Pole, Plantagenet. Thomas Aubert [fr] (b. 1500s), explorer Guillaume Guéroult [fr] (1507–1569), poet François de Civille (1537–1610)...
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    by the construction of five forts, Château d'Espérance, Château Vert, Grand Risban, Château Gaillard, and Fort de Revers. An additional fort was built...
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    formed in the 12th century around the mouth of a canal built to connect Saint-Omer with the sea. As it was on the western borders of Spanish territory...
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    of two cantons and the fourth largest city in the French region of Hauts-de-France ranked by population with about 97,000 inhabitants. Together with the...
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    Invalides, the hotels beside the Place de la Concorde and the palatial stables of the Château de Chantilly by Jean Aubert. Its interior was more revolutionary...
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    commune outside of the Île-de-France region, slightly greater than that of the city of Lyon. Jean Piat, actor and writer The de Lannoy family and the Delano...
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    Saint-Remy-Chaussée (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʁemi ʃose]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Communes of the Nord department "Répertoire...
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    militants identitaires s'opposent à la démolition de la chapelle Saint-Joseph". France 3 Hauts-de-France (in French). Retrieved 27 February 2021. "Lille-Lesquin...
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    in the Nord department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille. The motto of the town is Pauvre...
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    Nord department in northern France. It is part of the Métropole Européenne de Lille. Communes of the Nord department "Répertoire national des élus: les...
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    Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t‿amɑ̃ lez‿o]; former Dutch: Sint-Amands-aan-de-Skarpe) is a commune in the Nord department, northern...
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    barracks of the 19th century are also noteworthy. The Château de Selles [fr] is an old fortified château, which was built in the 11th century. Once isolated...
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