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La Colombiere Destination Guide

Delve into La Colombiere in France

La Colombiere in the region of Champagne-Ardenne is located in France - some 73 mi or ( 118 km ) East of Paris , the country's capital .

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Local time in La Colombiere is now 08:04 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Vouarces. While being here, you might want to check out The Hague . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in La Colombiere ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Fère-Champenoise

The Battle of Fère-Champenoise was fought on 25 March 1814, between France and armies of Russia and Prussia. The battleground was near the town Fère-Champenoise, 40 km southwest of Châlons-sur-Marne, Marne département. The French were led by Auguste Marmont, while the Coalition forces were led by Karl Philipp Fürst zu Schwarzenberg. Schwarzenberg was victorious.

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Located at 48.75 4.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1814 in France, Battles involving Austria, Battles involving Bavaria, Battles involving France, Battles involving Prussia, Battles involving Russia, Battles involving Württemberg, Battles of the Napoleonic Wars, Battles of the War of the Sixth Coalition, Conflicts in 1814

Superbe (river)

The Superbe is a 25 km river in Haute-Saône in Franche-Comté, eastern France. It rises in Fontenois-la-Ville and flows generally southwest to join the Saône at Baulay.

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Located at 48.58 3.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Rhone basin, Rivers of France, Rivers of Franche-Comté

Villeneuve-Vertus Airfield

Villeneuve-Vertus Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield, which is located near the commune of Vertus in the Champagne-Ardenne department of northern France. Located just near the commune, it was a United States Army Air Force temporary airfield established during the Northern France Campaign in September 1944. Its primary use was for C-47 Skytrain transport of Army airborne parachute units, and for resupply of ground forces and casualty evacuation.

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Located at 48.91 4.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in France, World War II airfields in France