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Explore Leou in France

Leou in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is a place in France - some 400 mi or ( 644 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Leou

Time in Leou is now 11:45 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vitrolles, Ventabren, Toulon, Saint-Victoret, and Rognac. Since you are here already, consider visiting Vitrolles . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Leou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Voyage en cabine sur la Côte Bleue : L'Estaque Martigues (1ère partie)

14:56 min by Gilles Corlobe
Views: 8187 Rating: 4.76

Au petit matin, voyage en cabine de conduite de ce train qui relie Marseille St-Charles à Miramas en empruntant la ligne Marseille Maritime puis celle de la Côte Bleue. Cette partie va de l'Estaque à ..

gravity 13 cross marignane

4:59 min by Joris Hernandez
Views: 8162 Rating: 4.00

Marignane gravity 13 ..


Neige à Marignane - 7 Janvier 2009

1:43 min by fcrevola
Views: 4605 Rating: 5.00

Il neige à Marignane ce mercredi 7 janvier 2009. ..

Mit der Vespa an die Côte Bleue

6:49 min by La Provence
Views: 4578 Rating: 4.33

Ausflug mit der Vespa an die « Côte Bleue » Mehr Infos zu Touren mit unserer Vespa gibt's im Blog: HermJoMos-vespa.blog.de ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rove Tunnel

The Rove Tunnel is a canal tunnel in France. It is about 4.5 mi (7.2 km) long and 72 ft (22 m) wide and opened in 1927. The Rove Tunnel remains the biggest canal tunnel in the world. The tunnel was closed in 1963 after its collapse. Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:43.399599|N|5.224739|E|region:FR|||| | |name= }} - northern portal {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:43.359642|N|5.293919|E|region:FR|||| | |name= }} - southern portal

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Located at 43.40 5.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Canal tunnels in France, Transport infrastructure completed in 1927, Tunnels completed in 1927

Battle of the River Berre

At the Battle of the River Berre in 737 Frankish forces under the command of Charles Martel intercepted a sizeable Arab force sent from Al-Andalus and led by Uqba ibn al-Hayyay to relieve the siege of Narbonne. The battle, which took place at the mouth of the River Berre (now in the Département of Aude), was a significant victory for Martel in the campaigns of 736-737. During this period Martel effectively prevented greater Umayyad expansion beyond the Pyrenees.

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Located at 43.45 5.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 730s conflicts, 737 in France, Battles involving the Franks, Battles involving the Umayyad Caliphate, Islam in France

Étang de Berre

The Étang de Berre is a lagoon on the Mediterranean coast of France, about 25km north-west of Marseille.

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Located at 43.45 5.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of Bouches-du-Rhône, Lakes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Yuri Garnaev

Yuri Alexandrovich Garnaev (Russian: Юрий Александрович Гарнаев, 17 December 1917 - 6 August 1967) was the famous test pilot in the Soviet Union.

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Located at 43.36 5.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1917 births, 1967 deaths, Aviators killed in aviation accidents or incidents, Aviators killed in aviation accidents or incidents in France, Flight instructors, Heroes of the Soviet Union, Russian aviators, Soviet Air Force officers, Test pilots

Air France Flight 8969

Air France Flight 8969 was an Air France flight that was hijacked on 24 December 1994 by the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) at Algiers, where they killed three passengers, with the intention to blow up the plane over the Eiffel Tower in Paris. When the aircraft reached Marseille, the GIGN, an intervention group of the French National Gendarmerie, stormed the plane and killed all four hijackers. The GIA's plan appeared to foreshadow the September 11 attacks.

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Located at 43.44 5.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1994 in France, Accidents and incidents involving the Airbus A300, Air France accidents and incidents, Aircraft hijackings, Algerian Civil War, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1994, Aviation accidents and incidents in Algeria, Islamist terrorism in France, Murder in 1994, Operations involving French special forces, Terrorism in Algeria, Terrorist incidents in 1994