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Delve into Foix in France
Foix in the region of Midi-Pyrénées with its 9,860 residents is a city in France - some 408 mi or ( 657 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital .
Current time in Foix is now 10:21 PM (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: Verniolle, Toulouse, Tarascon-sur-Ariege, Saint-Jean-du-Falga, and Pamiers. While being here, make sure to check out Verniolle . 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 Foix ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Test 2/2 GTX 680 Lightning de chez MSI
Bonjour à tous, voici la deuxième partie du test de la GTX680 de chez MSI que j'ai reçu il ya peu de temps. De nouveaux jeux pour cette vidéo, tous plus gourmand les uns que les autres. N'hésitez pas ..
L'Afrike à Foix Ariége 09
Il es tais une foi à Foix un festival d'Afrike à Foix ..
la source intermitante
La source de Fontestorbes est une source dans l'Arriège qui coule par intermitances ..
La ferme de caussou
Aperçu des hébergements de la ferme. La ferme se trouve au pied des Pyrénées, à 2,5 km de Foix dans l'Ariège. Bonne visite virtuelle... www.ferme-de-caussou.com ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Château de Foix
The Château de Foix is a castle which dominates the town of Foix in the French département of Ariège. An important tourist site, it is known as a centre of the Cathars. It has been listed since 1840 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.
Located at 42.97 1.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Gare de Saint-Paul-Saint-Antoine
Saint-Paul-Saint-Antoine is a railway station in Saint-Paul-de-Jarrat, Midi-Pyrénées, France.
Located at 42.92 1.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Lèze
The Lèze is a 70.3 km- (43.7 mi) long river in the Ariège and Haute-Garonne départements, southwestern France. Its source is in La Bastide-de-Sérou. It flows generally north. It is a left tributary of the Ariège into which it flows between Labarthe-sur-Lèze and Clermont-le-Fort.
Located at 43.03 1.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Château de Roquefixade
The Château de Roquefixade is a ruined castle built on a cliff overlooking the village of Roquefixade, situated 8km (5 miles) west of Lavelanet French département of Ariège. There are records of a castle on the site going back to 1180, though the present ruins are more modern. While marketed in the tourist industry as one of the so-called Cathar castles, the ruins are later than this. Despite this, the site did provide a place of refuge for the Cathars at the time of the Albigensian Crusade.
Located at 42.94 1.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Cave of Niaux
The Cave of Niaux is located in Niaux in the Ariège département of south-western France. Like Lascaux it contains many prehistoric paintings of superior quality, in the case of Niaux from the Magdalenian period. From the very beginning of the seventeenth century the cave was of great interest for tourists, who left numerous traces on its walls.
Located at 42.82 1.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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