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    Chamonix (redirect from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc)
    Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (French pronunciation: [ʃamɔni mɔ̃ blɑ̃]; Arpitan: Chamôni-Mont-Blanc), more commonly known simply as Chamonix (Chamôni), is a commune...
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    Mont Lozère (Occitan: Mont Losera) is a massif in the Cévennes, a subrange of the Massif Central in France. It is 1,699 metres (5,574 ft) above sea level...
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    journey to the Chamonix Valley, and intended to reflect the scenery through which he travelled. "Mont Blanc" was first published in 1817 in Percy Shelley and...
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    Geneva and all three were inspired by the scenery in their writings. During these visits Shelley wrote the poem "Mont Blanc", Byron wrote "The Prisoner of...
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    Matterhorn (redirect from Mont Cervin)
    [ˈmatərˌhɔrn]; Italian: Cervino [tʃerˈviːno]; French: Cervin [sɛʁvɛ̃]; Romansh: Mont(e) Cervin(u)) is a mountain of the Alps, straddling the main watershed and...
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    been officially defined within it: Caroux-Espinouse Montagne noire Monts de Lacaune Monts d'Orb Plateau des Lacs Sidobre Vignes et Vallées The park provides...
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    many of the same thrills including the trip to the Himalayas and rustic scenery. Danger lurks even at base camp though, which was the site where dozens...
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    eastern Nepal. Nagarkot also offers views of the Kathmandu Valley. The scenery of the place makes it a popular hiking route for tourists. It is located...
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    abundant wildlife and thermal features. The showcasing of spectacular scenery and the Western way of life the area received from films set nearby, such...
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    (according to one of the conventions on the border between Europe and Asia). Mont Blanc is the highest point in Western Europe. Official French and Italian...
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    features hiking and cycling trails and a scenic boat tour on the Malbaie River. Mont Grand-Fonds is a ski hill located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north of town...
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  • 3D characters and scenery. Bos, Christian (March 17, 2002). "Moorhuhn, ade - Sven kommt". Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger (in German). M. DuMont Schauberg. Retrieved...
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  • villages of Millau, Nant and Saint-Jean-du-Bruel. Other scenery included the Dourbie gorges, the Mont Aigoual forest and Suquet ridge. Claire Mathon served...
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    territorial sea: 12 nmi (22.2 km; 13.8 mi) Natural resources: coastal scenery and beaches, cultivable land Land use: arable land: 8% permanent crops:...
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    Range, Western Australia Mount Conner, Northern Territory Děčínský Sněžník Mont Aiguille, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Königstein, Saxony Lilienstein, Saxony Papststein...
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    [citation needed] Feildel appears in the 2018 film The BBQ as French chef, Andre Mont Blanc. In 2019, he became a judge on the revived version of Australia's Got...
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    ambassador, and, because he traveled for pleasure, as with his ascent of Mont Ventoux, has been called "the first tourist". During his travels, he collected...
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    industry is largely dependent on skiing in winter. In summer the Alpine scenery and many outdoor activities attract visitors from across Europe (sailing...
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    raised the local base level considerably. Conspicuous features of Pyrenean scenery are: the absence of great lakes, such as those that fill the lateral valleys...
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  • elevation; Mont Dauban 751 m (2,464 ft), Mont-Pot-a-Eau 621 m (2,037 ft), Gratte Fesse 515 m (1,690 ft), Mont Corgat 502 m (1,647 ft) and Mont Cocos Marrons...
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    After several more trips to the region, Grinnell became so inspired by the scenery that he spent the next two decades working to establish a national park...
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    which featured large animals, such as elephants, surrounded by even larger scenery. Nowadays, various institutions lay different claims to notable dioramas...
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    géographie Toulouse Mirail, 2005. Suthren., Roger (2003). "Rocks and Scenery of the Mont Lozère Region, France". Oxford Brookes University's Ecology field...
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    Hir are significant local attractions for their coastal scenery and historical associations. Monts d'Arrée is an area where Celtic mythology and Christian...
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    slogan, "The Land is Strong", and television ads illustrating Canada's scenery. The slogan quickly became much derided, and the party had developed few...
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    the Middle Neolithic, when it was used in a passage grave at Le Dolmen du Mont Ubé, Jersey. The use of stone of contrasting colour suggests that diorite...
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    the northeast and the Pyrenees to the south. The area is known for its scenery, with jagged ridges, deep river canyons and rocky limestone plateaus, with...
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  • India Flight 245 in 1950. When a passenger plane crashes near the top of Mont Blanc in the French Alps, greedy Christopher Teller decides to go and rob...
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    used on the TEE Lemano, Mediolanum, and Ligure services, but not on the TEE Mont Cenis, which was discontinued on September 30, 1972. In 1970–71 the FS ordered...
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  • Nevis. Nevis Peak on the island of Nevis in St. Kitts and Nevis. Mount Scenery on the island Saba in the Caribbean Netherlands The Quill on the island...
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