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    Veules-les-Roses (French pronunciation: [vœl le ʁoz]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Veules-les-Roses...
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  • Beuvron-en-Auge Eure Le Bec-Hellouin Lyons-la-Forêt Manche Barfleur Orne Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei Seine-Maritime Veules-les-Roses Charente Aubeterre-sur-Dronne...
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    alarmist rumours spread. Fortune and Ihler set up at a road junction near Veules-les-Roses to direct troops to their positions and by the morning of 11 June,...
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    1879 Forest in Veules-les-Roses. Normandy. (1871) Tretyakov Gallery Veules-les-Roses, Normandy, 1880 Embankment in Veules-les-Roses The Russian Museum...
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    Dottelond), Les Bains Des Docks (Jean Nouvel). ° Le Havre Cathedral: the first stone of the building was laid in 1536. It is the seat of the Bishop of Le Havre...
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    T'en souviens-tu mon Anaïs? ("Do you remember my Anaïs?"), set in Veules-les-Roses and based on the "legend" of Anaïs Aubert. The same year, he changed...
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    Following the ideas of the Impressionists, he spent two months at Veules-les-Roses in Normandy, painting landscapes in the open air. In 1874–1876 he contributed...
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    l'aube, by Victor Hugo, alludes to the "sails descending towards Harfleur" ("les voiles au loin descendant vers Harfleur"). Communes of the Seine-Maritime...
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    the largest of these suburbs are Sotteville-lès-Rouen, Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray, Le Grand-Quevilly, Le Petit-Quevilly, and Mont-Saint-Aignan, each with...
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    (1850–1893) spent most of his childhood in Étretat, at "Les Verguies". In 1882 he wrote a short story for Le Gaulois entitled "The Englishman of Étretat" (L'Anglais...
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