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Vionville Destination Guide

Delve into Vionville in France

Vionville in the region of Lorraine with its 152 residents is a city in France - some 164 mi or ( 264 km ) East of Paris , the country's capital .

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Current time in Vionville is now 08:38 AM (Sunday) . 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: Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, Saarbrücken, and Rombas. While being here, make sure to check out Haarlem . 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 Vionville ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Lorraine Mondial Air Ballons 2007

5:13 min by Sapientum
Views: 8393 Rating: 4.88

Footage from some of this year's best flying at Chambley in North Eastern France. For those of you who have never been, the Lorraine event takes place every two years - next one in August 2009. It is ..

Peinlich/Dosen Saufen / Camping Frankreich

1:18 min by Gambler905
Views: 665 Rating: 3.00

versautes assi saufen. ..


Lorraine Mondial Air Ballon 2009

1:31 min by mairiemetz
Views: 647 Rating: 0.00

Du 24 juillet au 2 août 2009, s'est déroulé sur l'ancienne base américaine de Chambley, la 11e édition du Lorraine Mondial Air Ballon. Au programme : de nombreuses animations notamment des démonstrati ..

Train Spotting Europe

9:37 min by mesmerojoe
Views: 515 Rating: 5.00

This is a bit of an unusual video for me....real trains! This is a collection of the trainspotting I was able to have while on vacation in Europe last summer. Apologies for some of the shaky shots.... ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gorze Abbey

Gorze Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Gorze in the present arrondissement of Metz-Campagne, near Metz in Lorraine. It was prominent as the source of a monastic reform movement in the 930s.

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Located at 49.05 6.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 749 establishments, Benedictine monasteries in France, Buildings and structures in Moselle, Carolingian architecture, Christian monasteries established in the 8th century, Official historical monuments of France, Visitor attractions in Lorraine, Visitor attractions in Moselle

Battle of Mars-la-Tour

The Battle of Mars-La-Tour was fought on 16 August 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War near the town of Mars-La-Tour in northeast France. Two Prussian corps encountered the entire French Army of the Rhine in a meeting engagement, and with the surprise entailed, successfully forced the Army of the Rhine to retreat into the fortresses of Metz. A cavalry patrol, the 1st Squadron of 1st Hanoverian Dragoon Regiment No.

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Located at 49.10 5.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1870 in France, Battles of the Franco-Prussian War, History of Lorraine, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Doncourt-lès-Conflans Airport

Doncourt-lès-Conflans Airport is a regional airport in France, located 6 miles south-southwest of Homécourt (Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle,Lorraine); 160 miles east of Paris It supports general aviation with no commercial airline service scheduled.

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Located at 49.15 5.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in France, Airports in France, World War II airfields in France

Battle of Fort Driant

The Battle of Fort Driant was a constituent battle in the 1944 Battle of Metz, during the Lorraine Campaign and the greater Siegfried Line Campaign. The battle was on occupied French territory between the liberation forces of the United States Third Army under the command of George S. Patton and the occupation forces of Nazi Germany. It is the site of one of Patton's few setbacks in World War II, along with the rest of the Metz battle.

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Located at 49.07 6.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine, Battles of World War II involving Germany, Metz

Chambley-Bussières Air Base

Chambley-Bussières Air Base is a former United States Air Force base in France. It is located in the Meurthe-et-Moselle département of France, about ten miles west of the French city of Metz, and about one mile (1.6 km) southwest of Chambley-Bussières, on the south side of the Départemental 901 (D901) (Meurthe-et-Moselle) road. During the Cold War, Chambley-Bussières was a front-line base for the United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE).

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Located at 49.02 5.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Closed facilities of the United States Air Force in France, French Air Force