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    Thal-Marmoutier (French pronunciation: [tal maʁmutje]; ‹See Tfd›German: Thal bei Maursmünster) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in...
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    See Marmoutier Abbey (Tours) for the former abbey in Tours. Marmoutier (French pronunciation: [maʁmutje] ; ‹See Tfd›German: Maursmünster) is a commune...
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    Molsheim (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    house the entire population of the town when built – and the classical Hôtel de ville. The former monastery La Chartreuse, partly destroyed in the French...
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    Haguenau (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    only to Strasbourg, some 30 km (19 mi) to the south. To the north of the town, the Forest of Haguenau is the largest undivided forest in France. Haguenau...
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  • Farida Abaroge (category Refugee Olympic Team at the 2024 Summer Olympics)
    Libya. After arriving at the refugee reception centre in Thal-Marmoutier, in northern Alsace, she is based in Strasbourg. At the 2022 French Athletics Championships...
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    Strasbourg (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France, at the border with Germany in the historic region of Alsace. It is the prefecture...
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    Duttlenheim (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    [dytlənaim] ; ‹See Tfd›German: Düttelnheim; Alsatian: Dìttle) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is located about...
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    Wissembourg (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Wissembourg was a sub-prefecture of the department until 2015. The name Wissembourg...
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    Benfeld (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    [ˈbanfalt]) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in northeastern France. It is situated on the river Ill. In the nearby hamlet Ehl there is...
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    Saverne (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    the time of the Roman Empire, and, after being destroyed by the Alemanni, was rebuilt by the emperor Julian. With the settlement of the Alemanni, the...
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    Still, Bas-Rhin (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    Still is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Communes of the Bas-Rhin department "Répertoire national des élus:...
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    Obernai (category Pages using the Graph extension)
    groups from the Linear Pottery culture who were located also on the eastern side of the Rhine. The Obernai region, which was the property of the dukes of...
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    Lauterbourg (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. Situated on the German border and not far from the German city of Karlsruhe, it is the easternmost...
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    Sélestat (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    commune in the Grand Est region of France. An administrative division (sous-préfecture) of the Bas-Rhin department, the town lies on the Ill river, 17...
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  • Timeline of Strasbourg (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Strasbourg, Alsace, France. 12th C. BCE – Area settled by proto-Celts. 3rd C. BCE – Celts develop...
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    Schiltigheim (category Pages using the Graph extension)
    the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. The inhabitants are called Schilikois in French and Scheligemer in Alsatian. It is the largest...
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    Illkirch-Graffenstaden (category Pages using the Graph extension)
    the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is the second-largest suburb of the city of Strasbourg, and is adjacent to it on the...
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  • Thal-Drulingen (French pronunciation: [tal dʁyliŋ(ɡ)ən]; ‹See Tfd›German: Thal bei Drulingen) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in...
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    Mutzig (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est, in north-eastern France. The commune of Mutzig is located at the entrance of the Bruche river valley, on the Route...
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    Natzwiller (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    dug out of the Vosges Mountains. The prisoners lived in the cold, damp tunnels as they built them. The camp was expanded by the Nazis with the installation...
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    Bischwiller (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    the other streams which cross the area can be cited the following tributaries of the Moder: the Rothbaechel, the Erlengraben and the Waschgraben. The...
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    Mertzwiller (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    Tfd›German: Merzweiler) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Sam Marx, father of the Marx Brothers Joseph-Paul Strebler...
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    Schirmeck (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is the location of the Alsace-Moselle Memorial museum. The name of the town means...
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    Oberhoffen-sur-Moder (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    commander the organization now known as the 28th Infantry Division and founder of the Galena-Signal Oil Company, which became part of the Standard Oil...
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    Lingolsheim (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    pronunciation: [liŋ(ɡ)ɔlsaim] ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. The town lies near Strasbourg. Lingolsheim is...
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    Niederbronn-les-Bains (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    when the Romans discovered the healing properties of the local water. The earliest bathing place was in or near the location now occupied by the town's...
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    Wœrth (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    being the site of the Battle of Wörth, which took place on 6 August 1870 in the opening stages of the Franco-Prussian War. Wœrth Castle has housed the mairie...
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    Sermersheim (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    Sermersheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Communes of the Bas-Rhin department "Répertoire national des...
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    Truchtersheim (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    Truchtersheim. The population data given in the table below refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2023. Communes of the Bas-Rhin department...
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    Altorf (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
    Strasbourg. As with the abbeys of Steige and Marmoutier, the Altorf Abbey was very successful because of its many dependencies. The churches of Barembach...
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