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    Wimereux (French: [vim(ə)ʁø]; West Flemish: Wimeruwe) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Wimereux is...
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    Wimille-Wimereux is a railway station serving the communes of Wimille and Wimereux, Pas-de-Calais department, northern France. It is on the Boulogne–Calais...
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    in a Montgolfier balloon. He later died when his balloon crashed near Wimereux in the Pas-de-Calais during an attempt to fly across the English Channel...
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    General Hospital in Wimereux, France. He was buried the following day in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission section of Wimereux Cemetery, just a couple...
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  • Furyo Films (France). Principal photography began on 16 August 2022 in Wimereux (Pas-de-Calais), located in France's Côte d'Opale region, where the production...
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    cities: Reims, France Esztergom, Hungary Saint-Omer, France, since 1995 Wimereux, France, since 1995 Certaldo, Italy, since 1997 Vladimir, Russia, since...
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    cerebral meningitis. On January 28, 1918, he died at the military hospital in Wimereux and was buried there with full military honours. A book of his works, featuring...
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    Philip O'Connor and his son Félix, Wimereux, 1974....
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    such Belgian cities as Nieuwpoort and Ostend. It can also be found in Wimereux, France. The species is considered to be Critically Endangered in Belgium...
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    miles of cable spliced. 27 March 1899 First radio transmission across the Channel (from Wimereux to South Foreland Lighthouse) Guglielmo Marconi (Italy)...
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