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Explore La Roche in France

La Roche in the region of Bourgogne is a place in France - some 135 mi or ( 217 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital city .

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Time in La Roche is now 04:08 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Brussels, Vitry-le-François, Villaines-en-Duesmois, Troyes, and Saint-Germain. Since you are here already, consider visiting Brussels . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in La Roche ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Château de Frôlois

The Château de Frôlois is a ruined castle in the commune of Frôlois in the Côte-d'Or département of France. The original castle was constructed in the 13th century; alterations were made in the 14th and 18th centuries. The Château de Frôlois is privately owned. It has been listed since 1977 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.

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Located at 47.53 4.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Castles in Burgundy (French region), Côte-d'Or, Official historical monuments of France

Valliscaulian Order

The Valliscaulian Order was a religious order of the Roman Catholic Church, so named after "Vallis Caulium", or "Val-des-Choux", its first monastery, in Burgundy. It was founded at the end of the twelfth century and lasted until its absorption by the Cistercians in the eighteenth century.

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Located at 47.77 4.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Roman Catholic orders and societies, Valliscaulian Order

Château de Bussy-Rabutin

The Château de Bussy-Rabutin, also known as Château de Bussy-le-Grand, is a château which developed from a 12th century castle, located in the commune of Bussy-le-Grand, in the Côte-d'Or department, Bourgogne, eastern France.

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Located at 47.56 4.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Castles in Burgundy (French region), Châteaux in Côte-d'Or, Gardens in Côte-d'Or, Historic house museums in Burgundy (French region), Museums in Côte-d'Or, Official historical monuments of France

Alesia (city)

Inset: cross shows location of Alesia in Gaul (modern France). The circle shows the weakness in the north-western section of the fortifications]] Alesia was the capital of the Mandubii, one of the Gaulish tribes allied with the Aedui, and after Julius Caesar's conquest a Roman town in Gaul. There have been archeological excavations since the time of Napoléon III in Alise-Sainte-Reine in Côte d'Or near Dijon, which have claimed that the historical Alesia is located there.

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Located at 47.54 4.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in France, Battles of the Gallic Wars, Former populated places in France, Native populated places in ancient Gaul, Roman towns and cities in Burgundy

Battle of Alesia

The Battle of Alesia or Siege of Alesia took place in September, 52 BC around the Gallic oppidum of Alesia, a major town centre and hill fort of the Mandubii tribe. It was fought by an army of the Roman Republic commanded by Julius Caesar, aided by cavalry commanders Mark Antony, Titus Labienus and Gaius Trebonius, against a confederation of Gallic tribes united under the leadership of Vercingetorix of the Arverni.

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Located at 47.54 4.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 52 BC, Battles of the Gallic Wars, Julius Caesar, Sieges involving the Roman Republic