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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 .
Time in Franclens is now 06:58 PM (Sunday) . 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
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
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
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
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.
Located at 46.10 5.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Canton of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
The canton of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is an administrative division in eastern France.
Located at 46.11 5.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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.
Located at 46.11 5.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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
Located at 45.97 5.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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.
Located at 46.12 5.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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