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Franclens Destination Guide

Touring Franclens in France

Franclens in the region of Rhône-Alpes with its 362 citizens is located in France - some 253 mi or ( 408 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Franclens

Time in Franclens is now 11:55 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Geneva, Versonnex, Vallieres, Valleiry, and Paris. Being here already, consider visiting Geneva . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Franclens ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Talloires on Lac d'Annecy, France

3:00 min by travelswithsheila
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www.TravelsWithSheila.com Are you interested in gourmand food and luxurious four-star hotels? Then Talloires is your kind of place. This typically Savoyard village is drop-dead gorgeous and known loca ..

The West Side of Lac d'Annecy, France on A Boat Excursion

2:07 min by travelswithsheila
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www.TravelsWithSheila.com The "Allobroge" reboarded us at Talloires on the afternoon circuit promptly at 3 pm and continued towards the bottom of Lac d'Annecy before turning back to Annecy along the W ..


Tufts University European Center, Talloires, France

1:59 min by travelswithsheila
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www.TravelsWithSheila.com Tufts University, Massachusetts, has a European Center in a former Priory, part of a Benedictine monastery that was founded in 11th century. A total surprise that we came upo ..

The westernmost tip of Switzerland - Go West

4:05 min by DrSqu
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This is the most west point in the corner of Switzerland. South of Genève (Geneva, Genf) in Chancy on the river Rhône. On video i also show the most west stone. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Valserine

The river Valserine is a tributary of the Rhone that flows for 48 kilometres from the Col de la Faucille in the Jura Mountains to its confluence with the Rhone at Bellegarde-sur-Valserine. The Valserine valley has great charm and includes the Pont-des-Pierres that spans the river between Montanges and Mulaz, and the pertes de la Valserine, a canyon in which during the dry season the Valserine runs underground.

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Located at 46.10 5.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Rhone basin, Rivers of France

Canton of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

The canton of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is an administrative division in eastern France.

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Located at 46.11 5.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cantons of Ain

Gare de Bellegarde

Bellegarde station is a railway station served by TGV, TER Rhône-Alpes and Rhône Express Regional located in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, in the département of Ain, France. It hosts about 75,000 travelers per year. The first station building opened in 1858 to allow a stop on the line between Seyssel and Geneva. The wooden building was destroyed by fire and requiring the construction of a new building in 1907. Over the years, other lines reached to the station, causing passenger numbers to grow.

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Located at 46.11 5.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Rhône-Alpes, Railway stations opened in 1858, TER Rhône-Alpes

Canton of Seyssel, Ain

The canton of Seyssel is an administrative division in eastern France. It includes the following communes: Commune Inhabitants Postal code INSEE code Anglefort 769 01350 01010 Chanay 573 01420 01082 Corbonod 898 01420 01118 Culoz 2 622 01350 01138 Seyssel 801 01420 01407

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Located at 45.97 5.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Cantons of Ain

Fort l'Écluse

The Fort l'Écluse (or Fort de l'Écluse) is close to the village of Collonges, Ain in Eastern France. It commands the Rhone valley and is a natural entrance into France from Switzerland between the Vuache hills and the Jura Mountains. The fort was founded by a Duke of Savoy, and completed by Vauban in the reign of Louis XIV. It was destroyed by the Austrians in 1815, but was rebuilt by the French, and at the same time considerably strengthened and heightened.

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Located at 46.12 5.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Defensive Sector of the Rhône, Forts in France, Museums with year of establishment missing, World War II museums in France