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Explore Sion-les-Mines in France

Sion-les-Mines in the region of Pays de la Loire with its 1,478 inhabitants is a town in France - some 197 mi or ( 317 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Sion-les-Mines is now 06:40 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: London, Bristol, Vannes, Tresboeuf, and Saint-Vincent-des-Landes. Since you are here already, make sure to check out London . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Sion-les-Mines ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Festival Western Bain de Bretagne 2010 (5) by D. Jumpertz

2:38 min by fastback29
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Festival Western Bain de Bretagne 2010 (5) by D. Jumpertz ..

Festival Western Bain de Bretagne 2010 (2) by D. Jumpertz

4:15 min by fastback29
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Biker, Bikes & Cars... And a good time at the Festival Western Bain de Bretagne 2010 (2) by D. Jumpertz ..


Festival Western Bain de Bretagne 2010 (4) by D. Jumpertz

3:10 min by fastback29
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Festival Western Bain de Bretagne 2010 (4) by D. Jumpertz, Rodeo Backstage ..

Never more BAT-PROD

2:29 min by Flavien BATPROD
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gros bad trip mysterieux a redon en pleine nuit ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lulzacite

Lulzacite is a strontium-containing phosphate mineral with the chemical formula Sr2Fe(Fe,Mg)2Al4(PO4)4(OH)10. The mineral was first described in 2000 from quartzite deposits at Saint-Aubin-des-Châteaux, Loire-Atlantique, France, and is named after Y. Lulzac, a French geologist who discovered the mineral. In this deposit, lulzacite occurs within quartz and siderite veinlets at quartzite–limestone contacts. Other minerals found in the veinlets include apatite, goyazite, and pyrite.

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Located at 47.71 -1.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Aluminium minerals, Iron minerals, Magnesium minerals, Phosphate minerals, Strontium minerals, Triclinic minerals

Battle of Jengland

The Battle of Jengland (also called Jengland-Beslé, Beslé, or Grand Fougeray) took place on 22 August 851, between the Frankish army of Charles the Bald and the Breton army of Erispoe, Duke of Brittany. The Bretons were victorious, leading to the signing of the Treaty of Angers in September 851 which secured Breton independence.

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Located at 47.72 -1.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 850s conflicts, 851, 9th century in France, Battles involving France, Battles involving the Britons, Battles involving the Franks, Military history of Brittany

Pays de la Mée

The Pays de la Mée) is a historical region of France which was part of the Duchy of Brittany before the French Revolution. It was then split between Loire-Atlantique and Ille-et-Vilaine department. Its capital is Châteaubriant, and the dialect traditionally spoken there is the Gallo language.

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Located at 47.70 -1.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Geography of Brittany, History of Brittany, Loire-Atlantique

Battle of Conquereuil

The Battle of Conquereuil was fought on July 27, 992 AD between the Bretons under Conan I, Duke of Brittany and the Angevins under Fulk the Black. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} Duke Conan had the breton city of Nantes under siege, when he learned that Fulk was marching with an army to relieve the city. Conan raised the siege and began marching his troops back in the direction of Rennes to face Fulk.

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Located at 47.63 -1.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 990s conflicts, 990s in France, 992 in Europe, Battles involving France, Battles of the Middle Ages, Military history of Brittany

Melleray Abbey

Melleray Abbey (Abbaye de Notre-Dame-de-Melleray) was a Cistercian monastery, founded about the year 1134. It was situated in Brittany, Diocese of Nantes, in La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne in the vicinity of Châteaubriant.

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Located at 47.55 -1.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Cistercian monasteries in France