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Fors Destination Guide

Delve into Fors in France

Fors in the region of Poitou-Charentes with its 1,406 residents is a city in France - some 222 mi or ( 357 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital .

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Current time in Fors is now 12:00 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Villiers-en-Bois, Tours, Thorigne, Saint-Symphorien, and Saint-Gelais. While being here, make sure to check out Villiers-en-Bois . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Fors ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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défilé du 14 juillet 2012 miniature

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Défilé du 14 juillet 2012 (en miniature) ..

Niort, Deux Sevres, Poitou Charentes, France

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Niort is a main financial centre of France and is located on the Sèvre Niortaise River. The Marais poitevin starts at Niort. From www.a-motorhome-on-tour.co.uk ..


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Playeur D@RK-PH3N:X alias [H@CK]+D@RK+ ..

Take off from Bordeaux.

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On board a British Airways B737-500 on route to Gatwick 08/09/08. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gare de Niort

Niort is a railway station in Niort, France.

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Located at 46.32 -0.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Deux-Sèvres, Railway stations in Poitou-Charentes, Région Sud-Ouest, TER Poitou-Charentes

Donjon de Niort

Not to be confused with the Château d'Aniort, near the village of Niort, Aude The Donjon de Niort or Château de Niort (the former is most often used today) is a medieval castle in the French town of Niort in the département of Deux-Sèvres. It consists of two square towers, linked by a 15th century building and dominates the Sèvre Niortaise valley. The two donjons are the only remaining part of the castle. The castle was started by Henry II Plantagenet and completed by Richard the Lionheart.

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Located at 46.33 -0.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Archaeological museums in France, Castles in Poitou-Charentes, Museums in Deux-Sèvres, Niort, Official historical monuments of France

Stade René Gaillard

Stade René Gaillard is a multi-use stadium in Niort, France. It is the home of French Championnat de France amateur football team Chamois Niortais and has a capacity of 10,898 spectators. Niort played their first game at the Stade René Gaillard on 3 August 1974. The record attendance at the stadium is 16,715 for the game between Chamois Niortais and Olympique Marseille in 1988.

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Located at 46.32 -0.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Chamois Niortais F.C., Football venues in France, Niort, Sports venues in Deux-Sèvres

Château de Mursay

The Château de Mursay is a ruined 16th century castle in the commune of Échiré, 10 km north of Niort in the Deux-Sèvres département of France. The Château de Mursay was the residence of Agrippa d'Aubigné, grandfather of Madame de Maintenon (née Françoise d'Aubigné). Situated on the banks of the Sèvre Niortaise river, the castle has been bought by the commune to avoid it falling into ruins, the roof having been lost some years ago.

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Located at 46.38 -0.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Castles in Poitou-Charentes, Deux-Sèvres, Official historical monuments of France, Ruins in Poitou-Charentes

École nationale supérieure d'ingénieurs de Poitiers

The École nationale supérieure d'ingénieurs de Poitiers (ENSIP) is one of the French generalist engineering grandes écoles.

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Located at 46.34 -0.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Vienne, Education in Poitou-Charentes, Educational institutions established in 1984, Grandes écoles, Poitiers, Science and technology in France, University of Poitiers