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Delve into Port-Lesney in France
Port-Lesney in the region of Franche-Comté with its 493 residents is a city in France - some 206 mi or ( 331 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital .
Current time in Port-Lesney is now 07:41 AM (Saturday) . 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: Geneva, Brussels, Quingey, Port-Lesney, and Paris. While being here, make sure to check out Geneva . 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 Port-Lesney ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Montgolfières aux salines royales d'Arc et Senans
Rassemblement international de Montgolfières à la Fête de l'Air. ..
Le Vin de Paille
Conçu comme un voyage initiatique et sensoriel, ce film aborde le monde du vin et du goût de façon simple et naturelle. Il transporte le spectateur au cœur de l'hiver. Les images dune grande poésie in ..
The old Saltworks in Salins les Bains, France-Comté
Salt extraction in Salins-les-Bains was mentioned for the first time back in the 12th century. Salins-les-Bains used to be of gold, because if you had salt you automatically had gold in your hands. Th ..
The Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, World Heritage
In 1982 the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans were added to the world heritage list because of their special cultural value. The factory lies in the Franche-Comté, better known as the French Jura. Clau ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans
The Saline Royale (Royal Saltworks) is a historical building at Arc-et-Senans in the department of Doubs, eastern France. It is next to the Forest of Chaux and about 35 kilometers from Besançon. The architect was Claude-Nicolas Ledoux (1736–1806), a prominent Parisian architect of the time.
Located at 47.03 5.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Franche-Comté
Franche-Comté the former "Free County" of Burgundy, as distinct from the neighbouring Duchy, is an administrative region and a traditional province of eastern France. It is composed of the modern departments of Doubs, Jura, :Haute-Saône and Territoire de Belfort and has a population of 1,168,208 (2009). The principal cities are the capital Besançon, Belfort, and Montbéliard (Aire Urbaine Belfort-Montbéliard-Héricourt-Delle).
Located at 47.00 6.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Jura wine
Jura wine, is French wine produced in the Jura département. Located between Burgundy and Switzerland, this cool climate wine region produces wines with some similarity to Burgundy and Swiss wine. Jura wines are distinctive and unusual wines, the most famous being vin jaune, which is made by a similar process to Sherry, developing under a flor-like strain of yeast. This is made from the local Savagnin grape variety. Other grape varieties include Poulsard, Trousseau, and Chardonnay.
Located at 46.87 5.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Fort of Planoise
The fort of Planoise is a fortification located on the summit of the hill of Planoise, in Besançon.
Located at 47.21 5.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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