The Durance (French pronunciation: [dyʁɑ̃s]; Durença in the Occitan classical norm or Durènço in the Mistralian norm) is a major river in Southeastern...
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European and American voyages of scientific exploration (section 1819–1821: Le Rhône and La Durance)
to investigate the acclimatisation of plants transplanted from Asia. La Durance returned to France in 1820, Le Rhône the following year. Captain: Pierre...
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Saint-Paul-lès-Durance (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pɔl lɛ dyʁɑ̃s], literally Saint-Paul near Durance; also spelled Saint-Paul-lez-Durance; Provençal: Sant...
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and Cadière and – since 1966 – by Électricité de France's Canal EDF de la Durance [fr]. Two canals link it to the Mediterranean, the open air Canal de Caronte [fr]...
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sillon subalpin entre le Champsaur et la vallée de la Durance" [Subalpine trench between Champsaur and the Durance Valley] (in French). Retrieved 10 April...
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the River Durance, which is used for kayaking, white-water rafting and other water sports. The Argentiere Canoe Slalom Course is in the Durance River south...
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"spectacular" via ferrata Gorges de la Durance); routes up and around waterfalls (via ferrata de l´Adret: la Passerelle) or simply overhanging and strenuous...
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The Durance class is a series of multi-product replenishment oilers, originally designed and built for service in the French Navy. Besides the five ships...
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Salon-de-Provence Hippodrome de la Durance, Cavaillon Hippodrome de la Levade, Bollène Hippodrome de Saint-Ponchon, Carpentras Hippodrome de la plage, Hyères Hippodrome...
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replenishment oiler of the Durance class in service in the Argentine Navy. She was the lead ship of her class serving in the French Navy as Durance (A 629) from 1977...
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