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    wines Château Lafite-Rothschild, Château Latour, Château Mouton-Rothschild, Château Margaux and Château Haut-Brion from the Médoc sub-region; Château Cheval...
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    Chassagne-Montrachet. The far south of the district sees a return to red wines in Santenay that continues across the Dheune into the Côte Chalonnaise. This mix of...
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    Santenay (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃tnɛ]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. Lying at the southern end of the Côte de Beaune,...
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    Santenay (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃tnɛ]) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department in central France, located between Château-Renault and Blois. Communes...
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    Puligny-Montrachet A.O.C. 1985 Château Lafite-Rothschild, Premier Grand Cru Classé, part of the Pauillac appellation 1994 Château Margaux, Premier Grand Cru...
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    and Salaberry as well as the author of "Adolphe", Benjamin Constant. Château de Chaumont Communes of the Loir-et-Cher department "Répertoire national...
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    which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981. The chateau was the scene of the marriage of Anne de Bourgogne and John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford in...
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    Clamecy–Gilly-sur-Loire (abandoned beyond Cercy-la-Tour) Dijon–Is-sur-Tille Étang–Santenay (via Autun, abandoned beyond Dracy-Saint-Loup) Laroche–Migennes–Cosne (via...
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    Sardini; the Hôtel Viart; the Hôtel de Villebresme, in which Denis Papin lived; the Château de la Vicomté (i.e.: Château of Viscounty), in the hamlet of Les...
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    Lavardin, Loir-et-Cher (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
    France thanks to the ruins of its mediaeval castle (see main article: Château de Lavardin), its Gothic church and frescoes, its houses and the ancient...
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    Grancey-le-Château-Neuvelle (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃sɛ l(ə) ʃɑto nøvɛl]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. The castle was...
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    The town's university boasts a renowned enology institute. The road from Santenay to Dijon is known as the "route des Grands Crus", where eight of the world's...
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    born in the village. The Château de Bussy-Rabutin, home of the 17th-century courtier and writer Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, is located within the...
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    to Puy de Dôme, 188 km (117 mi) 22 July 1988 — Clermont-Ferrand to Chalon-sur-Saône, 223.5 km (138.9 mi) 23 July 1988 — Santenay to Santenay, 46 km (29 mi)...
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    Claude V de Thiard, born in 1620, (died 1701), Count of Bissy, named Governor of the town and Chateau of Auxonne on 13 April 1670. He built the Château of Pierre-de-Bresse...
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    over the years influenced Nuits-Saint-Georges. The Cistercians built the Château du Clos Vougeot and the nearby villages of Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux and...
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    The main Château dates from the fourteenth century. It has museums that have little to do with its wine producing activities. The Château has several...
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    consisting of 350 ha (865 acres) of clayish limestone located south of Côte de Beaune. Most wine produced in the village is white wine from the Chardonnay...
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    Saint-Ouen Saint-Rimay Saint-Romain-sur-Cher Saint-Sulpice-de-Pommeray Saint-Viâtre Salbris Sambin Santenay Sargé-sur-Braye Sasnières Sassay Savigny-sur-Braye...
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    Chaudenay-le-Château (French pronunciation: [ʃodnɛ l(ə) ʃɑto]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. Communes of the Côte-d'Or department...
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  • Vieux-Château (French pronunciation: [vjø ʃɑto]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. Communes of the Côte-d'Or department "Répertoire...
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    Côte-d'Or department Burgundy wine Route des Grands Crus Côte de Beaune Ensemble Santenay - an ensemble specializing in the performance of Early Music...
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    authenticated by recent scientific studies including those of Jean-Baptiste Colbert de Beaulieu and new discoveries made in the 1990s. The large number of Roman...
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    chemin de fer de Grande Ceinture et de Petite Ceinture and the two national administrations, chemins de fer d'Alsace-Lorraine (AL) and chemins de fer de l'État...
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    in French. A Château (probably 15th century), called "Vieux-Château" (Old Chateau), Rue du Centre; 3 Wayside Crosses (19th century), Rue de l'Église, Rue...
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    Villedieu-le-Château (French pronunciation: [vildjø lə ʃɑto]) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department in central France. Villedieu-le-Château borders the...
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    Cheverny, which began to grow in size and importance in the 6th century. The Château of Sérigny, la Sistière, Beaumont, Chantreuil, les Murblins, and la Taurie...
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    Burgundy wine production and business. The annual wine auction of the Hospices de Beaune is the primary wine auction in France. The town is surrounded by some...
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  • windmills in Pas-de-Calais. See List of windmills in Somme. See List of windmills in Vendée Azema, Jean-Pierre (1999). Les Moulins de France. Rennes: Fédération...
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    Łowicz, Poland Communes of the Loir-et-Cher department Bas-Vendômois Château de Montoire "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data...
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