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La Commune Destination Guide

Delve into La Commune in France

La Commune in the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais is located in France - some 132 mi or ( 213 km ) North of Paris , the country's capital .

Interactive map of La Commune

Local time in La Commune is now 12:03 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: London, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Zutkerque. While being here, you might want to check out London . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in La Commune ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Leaving Calais 2010

1:32 min by followthecat1
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Prout Snowgoose catamaran leaving Calais and headed for Ramsgate after the May bank holiday www.followthecat.co.uk ..

Francia 1996 - TGV ed EUROSTAR sotto la pioggia

0:44 min by subaruiv
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Un "veloce" video dell'intrepido Pasquale (castanoisabella). ..


14FR/FD001

0:52 min by 14FR003
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WWFD 2006 Nad 14FR167 on mike ..

Alsace wine tasting and lunch from Boursot's

2:25 min by BoursotWine
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Snippets from Boursot's Wine Collection customer lunch and wine presentation with Nicolas Faller of Robert Faller & Fils, Alsace wine makers. Held at the Moulin d'Audenfort in the Pas de Calais. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Field of the Cloth of Gold

The Field of the Cloth of Gold or Camp du Drap d'Or is the name given to a place in Balinghem, between Guînes and Ardres, in France, near Calais. It was the site of a meeting that took place from 7 June to 24 June 1520, between King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of France. The site is indicated by a commemorative plaque on the D231 road (Route de Marquise) at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50.8523|N|1.9229|E|type:landmark_region:FR|||| |primary |name= }}.

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Located at 50.85 1.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1520 in Europe, European court festivities, Events of the Ancien Régime, Foreign relations of the Ancien Régime, Tudor England

Boulonnais (land area)

The Boulonnais is a coastal area of northern France, around Calais and Boulogne-sur-Mer. It has a curved belt of chalk downs which run into the sea at both ends, and geologically is the east end of the Weald-Artois Anticline.

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Located at 50.72 1.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Boulogne-sur-Mer, Subdivisions of the Pas-de-Calais

Krupp K5

The Krupp 28-cm-Kanone 5 (E), in short K5 with the (E) signifying Eisenbahnlafette (railway car gun-mount), was a heavy railway gun used by Germany throughout World War II.

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Located at 50.81 1.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 280 mm artillery, Krupp, Railway guns, World War II artillery of Germany

V-3 cannon

The V-3 was a German World War II supergun working on the multi-charge principle whereby secondary propellant charges are fired to add velocity to a projectile. The weapon was planned to be used to bombard London from two large bunkers in the Pas-de-Calais region of northern France, but they were rendered unusable by Allied bombing raids before completion. Two similar guns were used to bombard Luxembourg from December 1944 to February 1945.

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Located at 50.85 1.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 150 mm artillery, Research and development in Nazi Germany, Ruins in France, Second World War in the Pas-de-Calais, Superguns, V-weapon subterranea, V-weapons, World War II artillery of Germany, World War II museums in France, World War II sites in France

1580 Dover Straits earthquake

Though severe earthquakes in the north of France and Britain are rare, the Dover Straits earthquake of 6 April 1580 appears to have been one of the largest in the recorded history of England, Flanders or northern France. It occurred at around 6 o'clock in the evening.

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Located at 50.90 2.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1580 in England, 1580 in France, 1580 in science, 1580 natural disasters, 16th century in Belgium, 16th century in France, 16th-century earthquakes, Disasters in Kent, Earthquakes in Belgium, Earthquakes in France, Earthquakes in the United Kingdom, English Channel, History of Calais, History of Dover, Kent, Natural disasters in England