The Chartreuse Mountains (French: Massif de la Chartreuse [masif d(ə) la ʃaʁtʁøz]) are a mountain range in southeastern France, stretching from the city...
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in 1605. It was named after the monks' Grande Chartreuse monastery, located in the Chartreuse Mountains north of Grenoble. Today the liqueur is produced...
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Grande Chartreuse (French: [ɡʁɑ̃d ʃaʁtʁøz]) is the head monastery of the Carthusian religious order. It is located in the Chartreuse Mountains, north...
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derived from the Chartreuse Mountains in the French Prealps: Bruno of Cologne built his first hermitage in a valley of these mountains. These names were...
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lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, a monastery high in the French Alps (Chartreuse Mountains). Gröning proposed the idea for the film...
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cooked in a mould Chartreuse Mountains, a range of mountains in France "Chartreuse", a 2012 song by ZZ Top about the French liqueur Chartreuse (fr), type of...
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Carthusian is derived from the Chartreuse Mountains in the French Prealps: Bruno built his first hermitage in a valley of these mountains. These names were adapted...
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southeastern France. It is located in the Chartreuse Mountains, to the north of the city of Grenoble. The Grande Chartreuse, the head monastery of the Carthusian...
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city is located at the foot of the French Alps between Bauges and Chartreuse mountains, and is a railway and highway crossroads. It has been the historical...
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Grand Som (category Chartreuse Mountains)
The Grand Som is a mountain of the Chartreuse Mountains in the French Prealps, in Isère, France. It has a long ridge, unevenly sharp, overlooking the Petit...
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Voiron, along with Chambéry and Grenoble, is a gateway city of the Chartreuse Mountains in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Voiron had been a part of the...
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monastery of the order, the Grande Chartreuse, which St Bruno of Cologne established in a valley of the Chartreuse Mountains in 1084. The London Charterhouse...
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Charmant Som (category Chartreuse Mountains)
Charmant Som is a mountain in the French department of Isère, rising to 1,867 metres (6,125 ft) in the Chartreuse Mountains in the Alps. It is made up...
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the Grande Chartreuse, located in the Chartreuse Mountains north of the city of Grenoble. But in 1972, the Prior of the Grande Chartreuse denied that...
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Pointe de la Gorgeat (category Chartreuse Mountains)
The Pointe de la Gorgeat is a Chartreuse Mountain culminating at 1,486 m above sea level in the French department of Savoie. Departure is possible from...
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Néron (Isère) (category Chartreuse Mountains)
(French pronunciation: [neʁɔ̃] ) is a mountain in the French department of Isère at 1,299 metres in the Chartreuse massif in the Alps. Sometimes called...
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double natural arch, located in the Parc Naturel Régional de la Chartreuse, Chartreuse Mountains, France. Its span is 32 metres (105 ft), which makes it the...
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French Prealps (category Mountain ranges of the Alps)
Voreppe Gorge between Vercors and Chartreuse, or Chambéry, which sits in a valley between the Bauges and Chartreuse ranges. In the southern subalpine...
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of the Isère department Arrondissements of the Isère department Chartreuse Mountains Grande Sure "Répertoire national des élus: les conseillers départementaux"...
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Monastic Brothers of Bethlehem (or Monks) was founded in 1976, in the Chartreuse Mountains. In 2023, the Monastic Family of Bethlehem numbered 580 members,...
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Vercors massif (redirect from Vercors mountains)
width of 40 kilometres (25 mi). The massif is surrounded by the Chartreuse Mountains to the north, the Matheysine area of the Dauphiné Alps to the east...
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Col de Porte (category Mountain passes of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
(4,350 ft)) is a mountain pass situated in the Chartreuse Mountains in the Isère department of France, between Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse to the south and...
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French Alps (category Mountain ranges of the Alps)
The French Alps are the portions of the Alps mountain range that stand within France, located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur...
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Massif Central and western French Alps as in the mountains of the Vercors Massif and the Chartreuse Mountains. Summers are short, cool and wet, and winters...
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Ultras with prominence of at least 1,500 m (4,900 ft) within continental France. Mountains located on islands and overseas departments are not included....
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Mont Granier (category Chartreuse Mountains)
933m) is a limestone mountain located between the départements of Savoie and Isère in France. It lies in the Chartreuse Mountains range of the French Prealps...
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Grande Sure (category Mountains of France)
Occitan: Gran Segur) is a mountain in the French department of Isère, rising to an altitude of 1,920 meters in the Chartreuse mountain chain, in the Alps, overlooking...
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Mont Beauvoir (category Chartreuse Mountains)
Mont Beauvoir is a Chartreuse mountain culminating at 1,320 metres (4,331 ft) above sea level in the township of Saint-Jean-de-Couz in the French department...
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Pays de Savoie and the Tarentaise Valley, cuts between the Chartreuse and Belledonne mountain ranges, follows the Vercors Massif, passes through the Dauphiné...
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natural lake north of the Chartreuse Mountains in the French Alps and just west of the Chaîne de l'Épine in the Jura Mountains. It is located within five...
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