• Thumbnail for Russian Orthodox Cemetery, Nice
    Cemetery, Nice (French: Cimetière orthodoxe de Caucade) also known as the Orthodox cemetery in Caucade, is a cemetery located southwest of Nice, France...
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    Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
    are the Cimetière parisien de Saint-Ouen, the Cimetière parisien de Pantin, also known as Cimetière parisien de Pantin-Bobigny, the Cimetière parisien...
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    The Fort de Joux (French pronunciation: [fɔʁ də ʒu]) or Château de Joux (French pronunciation: [ʃato də ʒu]) is a castle, later transformed into a fort...
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  • List of burial places of classical musicians (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Actes Sud. ISBN 978-2-330-03460-3. "LE RETOUR DE LA DÉPOUILLE DE CHALIAPINE Un grand Russe en terre russe" (in French). 1984-10-31. Archived from the original...
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  • Thumbnail for Séré de Rivières system
    The Séré de Rivières system was an ensemble of fortifications built from 1874 along the frontiers, ridges and coasts of France. The fortifications were...
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  • altitude of 1,118 metres (3,668 ft), is the highest point in the vicinity of Nice and Menton and commands the entire coastline, as well as the approaches from...
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  • Thumbnail for Ceintures de Lyon
    The ceintures de Lyon ([sɛ̃.tyʁ də ljɔ̃]; "Belts of Lyon") were a series of fortifications built between 1830 and 1890 around the city of Lyon, France...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort de Vézelois
    Fort de Vézelois, also known as Fort Ordener, was built between 1883 and 1886 near Vézelois, to the southeast of Belfort in northeastern France. It is...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort de Bourlémont
    The Fort de Bourlémont, or Fort Choiseul, was built between 1878 and 1881. The fort was built as part of the Séré de Rivières system of fortifications...
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    48°50′0″N 2°33′20″E / 48.83333°N 2.55556°E / 48.83333; 2.55556 Fort de Villers was built following the Franco-Prussian War to defend Paris. Located...
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    Fort Vaux (redirect from Fort de vaux)
    Fort Vaux (French: Fort de Vaux), in Vaux-Devant-Damloup, Meuse, France, was a polygonal fort forming part of the ring of 19 large defensive works intended...
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    48°46′7″N 2°31′54″E / 48.76861°N 2.53167°E / 48.76861; 2.53167 Fort de Sucy was built following the Franco-Prussian War to defend Paris. Located to...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort du Salbert
    Fort du Salbert (category Séré de Rivières system)
    was named after General François Joseph Lefebvre. It forms part of the Séré de Rivières system fortifications in the fortified region of Belfort in northeastern...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort de Maulde
    The Fort de Maulde, also known as Fort de Beurnonville and the Ensemble de Maulde, is located to the south of Maulde, France. It is part of the Fortified...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort de Liouville
    The Fort de Liouville, also known as Fort Stengel, located between the communes of Saint-Agnant-sous-les-Côtes and Saint-Julien-sous-les-Côtes, near the...
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    and southwest of Fort Vaux. The fort was one of the first forts of the Séré de Rivières system, being constructed of masonry and limestone rubble covered...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort de Roppe
    Fort de Roppe, also known as Fort Ney, was built between 1875 and 1877. It is part of the second ring of fortifications around the city of Belfort in northeastern...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort de l'Infernet
    The Fort de l'Infernet is a fortification complex near Briançon in the French Alps. It was built as part of the Séré de Rivières system of fortifications...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort de la Pompelle
    The Fort de la Pompelle, also known as Fort Herbillon, is one of a number of forts built around Reims after 1870 as part of a fortification belt in the...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort de Bron
    The Fort de Bron is a fortification built between 1875 and 1877, located in the commune of Bron. It is part of the second belt of fortifications around...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort de Vancia
    The Fort de Vancia is a former military installation built between 1872 and 1878 in the municipalities of Sathonay-Village and Rillieux-la-Pape, north...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort de la Croix-de-Bretagne
    The Fort de la Croix-de-Bretagne is a fortification in the vicinity of Briançon in the Dauphiné region of southeastern France. It was built as part of...
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    Fort d'Uxegney (category Séré de Rivières system)
    between 1882 and 1884, and was modernized in 1910. It is an example of a Séré de Rivières system fortification. It retains its armament and is maintained as...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort de Bois l'Abbé
    The Fort de Bois l'Abbé, or Fort Poniatowski, is part of the fortifications of Épinal, France. It was built near the village of Uxegney between 1883 and...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort de Giromagny
    Fort de Giromagny, also known as Fort Dorsner, was built near Belfort in northeastern France between 1875 and 1879. The fort forms the southern end of...
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    of the Séré de Rivières system, whose construction was completed in 1879. It is near Wimereux, in the Pas-de-Calais on the tip of Pointe de la Crèche....
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  • Thumbnail for Fort de Villey-le-Sec
    Fort de Villey-le-Sec, also known as Fort Trévise, is a fortification of the 19th century, built as part of the Séré de Rivières system of fortifications...
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    Fort du Replaton (category Séré de Rivières system)
    The Fort du Replaton is a fortification of the Séré de Rivières system in Modane, France. The fort was built to provide artillery cover for the French...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort de Champigny
    Fort de Champigny was built following the Franco-Prussian War to defend Paris. Located to the southeast of Paris in Chennevières-sur-Marne, the fort was...
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  • Thumbnail for Fort de Vaujours
    The Fort de Vaujours, located in the commune of Courtry, Seine-Saint-Denis, near the town of Vaujours, is one of the forts built at the end of the 19th...
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