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Carcassonne is located in the south of France about 80 kilometres (50 mi) east of Toulouse. Its strategic location between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea has been known since the Neolithic era. The town's area is about 65 km 2 (25 sq mi), which is significantly larger than the numerous small towns in the department of Aude.
The Kingdom of France in the Middle Ages (roughly, from the 10th century to the middle of the 15th century) was marked by the fragmentation of the Carolingian Empire and West Francia (843–987); the expansion of royal control by the House of Capet (987–1328), including their struggles with the virtually independent principalities (duchies and counties, such as the Norman and Angevin regions ...
The Cité Médiévale de Provins is a town located 90km southeast of Paris, well known for its medieval fairs. A long time ago, Provins was the capital of the powerful Counts of Champagne. Thanks to the Counts’ protection and Provins’ strategic position, the town became one of the main actors in the early development of international trade ...
Verdun ( / vɜːrˈdʌn /, [3] also UK: / ˈvɛərdʌn /, [4] US: / vɛərˈdʌn /, [5] French: [vɛʁdœ̃] ⓘ; official name before 1970: Verdun-sur-Meuse) is a city in the Meuse department in Grand Est, northeastern France. It is an arrondissement of the department. Verdun is the biggest city in Meuse, although the capital of the department ...
Dijon ( UK: / ˈdiːʒɒ̃ /, US: / diːˈʒoʊn /, [3] [4] French: [diʒɔ̃] ⓘ) [a] is a city that serves as the prefecture of the Côte-d'Or department and of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. [5] As of 2017 the commune had a population of 156,920. The earliest archaeological finds within the city limits of Dijon date ...
Guérande ( French pronunciation: [ɡeʁɑ̃d] ⓘ; Breton: Gwenrann, pronounced [ɡwɛnˈrãnː]; Gallo: Geraundd) is a medieval town located in the department of Loire-Atlantique, and the region of Pays de la Loire, Western France. [3] The inhabitants are referred to as Guérandais (masculine), and Guérandaise (feminine).
US Albi – A Union Sports Football Club established in 1912 in Albi playing the Regional 2 Level. Albi held Stage 13 of the 2007 Tour de France. The stage was a 55 km (34 mi) individual time trial which started and finished in the city. Albi was the finish of Stage 10 of the 2019 Tour de France on Mon 15 July.
