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    originally operated most of the network: the Compagnie du chemin de fer métropolitain de Paris S.A. ("Paris Metropolitan Railway Company Ltd."), shortened...
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    since 1992, the tramway has made a reappearance with 14 lines in the Île-de-France region, mostly outside the city borders. Paris is also the hub of...
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    the city, in competition with Line 4 of the Compagnie du chemin de fer métropolitain de Paris (CMP; Paris Metropolitan Railway Company). It was extended...
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    omnibus à impériale. The horse-drawn tramway gradually replaced the horse-drawn omnibus. In 1906, the first motorized omnibuses began to run on Paris streets...
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    creating a tramway network as early as 1874. They accepted a proposal from Belgian entrepreneur Frédéric-Jean de La Hault, founder of the Compagnie Générale...
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    Inauguration of the train line, operated by the Compagnie du chemin de fer de Paris à Strasbourg, opens between Paris and Strasbourg in eastern France. 12 August...
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    Ruhlmann-Langewin plan of the Compagnie du chemin de fer métropolitain de Paris (Metropolitan Railway Company of Paris) for a "métropolitain express" (express...
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    brotherhoods of wealthy nobles, such as the Compagnie du Saint-Sacrement, were formed, to assist the poor in Paris, to convert Protestants, and to send missions...
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    à Andrézieux – Saint-Étienne à Lyon – Andrézieux à Roanne) et du premier tramway de France (Montbrison à Montrond) (in French). Saint-Étienne: Théolier...
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    Amiens (redirect from Saint-Acheul (Amiens))
    137 Rue du Faubourg du Hem The church of Saint-Germain-l'Écossais [fr], Rue Pingre The church of Sacré-Cœur, Rue de Mareuil The church of Saint-Jacques...
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    railway network is explained by the designation of Saintes as the seat of the Compagnie des chemins de fer des Charentes in 1867, then as the regional seat...
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  • d'une histoire du cinéma, sous la direction de Enrico Camporesi et Jonathan Pouthier, Paris expérimental. 1973: Les tramways Valence - Saint-Péray et les...
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    disposal of a 'Compagnie de Chemin de fer de Ceinture de Paris' (not yet Rive Droite), a syndicate comprising two members of each company, for a period of...
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    Aubervilliers (category Communes of Seine-Saint-Denis)
    pronunciation: [obɛʁvi'lje] ) is a commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department, Île-de-France region, northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. Aubervilliers is...
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    Paris Métro Line 10 is one of 16 metro lines in Paris, France. The line links Boulogne–Pont de Saint-Cloud in Boulogne-Billancourt in the west with Gare...
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    control, and this was nationalized together with the Compagnie du chemin de fer métropolitain de Paris (CMP) to form the Régie autonome des transports parisiens...
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    ports at Pointe-à-Pitre and Basse-Terre. On 9 September 2013 the county government voted in favour of constructing a tramway in Pointe-à-Pitre. The first...
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    chemins de fer de Paris à Orléans and du Midi et du Canal latéral à la Garonne (known as PO-Midi), the Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la...
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    concession from the Compagnie du Chemin de fer de Paris à Saint-Germain. They opened their 19 km line in 1837, but only as far as Le Pecq, a river quay on the...
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    Angers (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from The American Cyclopaedia with a Wikisource reference)
    Album de gravures à l'eau-forte (in French). Château-Gontier: J.-B. Bezier. Daniel Schweitz (2006). Châteaux et forteresses du Moyen Âge en Val de Loire...
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  • Paray-le-Monial Musée eucharistique du Hiéron Pierre-de-Bresse Ecomusée de la Bresse Bourguignonne Auxerre Musée Saint-Germain [fr] Muséum d’histoire naturelle...
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    Granville, Manche (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    (January 2000). Pêcheurs à Granville: de la morue à la praire [Fishermen in Granville: Of the cod to the clam] (in French). Pays de Normandie. Hurel, Claude...
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    Lyon (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    of Paris, 278 km (173 mi) north of Marseille, 113 km (70 mi) southwest of Geneva, 58 km (36 mi) northeast of Saint-Étienne. The City of Lyon had a population...
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    Arpajon (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Universal Exhibition of Paris. In the same year the Compagnie de chemin de fer sur route de Paris à Arpajon (Railway Company for the Paris to Arpajon route)...
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    The town then had about 6,500 inhabitants and the compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée employed about 2,150 railway workers...
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    Geneva (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    and 9, House de Saussure at Rue de la Cité 24, House Des arts du Grütli at Rue du Général-Dufour 16, House Royale et les deux immeubles à côté at Quai...
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  • fr:Ligne de Saint-Sever à Hagetmau see French wikipedia fr:Ligne de Boussens à Saint-Girons Chemin de Fer d'Auch à Lannemezan (Bibliothèque nationale de France)...
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    isolated house at a place called Frejayrie, one kilometre from the centre of Assier. In 1860, the Compagnie du chemin de fer de Paris à Orléans started...
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    (I R): De Valdepeñas a Puertollano en "el trenillo de La Calzá". Locomotive a 3 essieux accouples de 10 a 16 tonnes pour voies de 1000 et 1445 mm "Type...
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    Eleven pits were owned by the Aniche Mining Company and three by the Compagnie des mines d'Azincourt (Agincourt Mining Company). In the early 12th century...
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