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Discover Leury in France

Leury in the region of Picardie with its 117 habitants is a place located in France - some 60 mi or ( 96 km ) North-East of Paris , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Leury

Local time in Leury is now 01:47 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: London, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. When in this area, you might want to check out London . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Leury ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Willow Pool www.fishfrance.co.uk

12:07 min by spoc169
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French carp fishing holiday lake in north France. Just north of Paris 165 miles from Calais. ..

Atterrissage à Soissons, Cessna 152

3:58 min by AlbertoB777
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Atterrissage à Soissons (LFJS), Cessna 152, F-GVRE, Piste 07. ..


Décollage à Soissons, Cessna 152

3:31 min by AlbertoB777
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Décollage à Soissons (LFJS), Rolling Takeoff, piste 07, Cessna 152. ..

Soiss'n coulisses - Balade au coeur de la ville

2:18 min by Ville Soissons
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L'Office de Tourisme de Soissons vous fait découvrir à travers ce reportage une balade au coeur de la ville de Soissons, vous permettant de découvrir la richesse du patrimoine. Contactez l'Office de T ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Craonne

The Battle of Craonne was fought on 7 March 1814 and resulted in a French victory under Napoleon I against Russians and Prussians under General Blücher. Craonne is a village on the Chemin des Dames, in the département of Aisne. Marshal Blücher had recovered from his earlier setbacks more quickly than Napoleon Bonaparte had hoped, and so the French Emperor was forced to switch his attacks from the Austrian Field Marshal Schwarzenberg back to the Prussian commander.

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Located at 49.38 3.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1814 in France, Battles involving France, Battles involving Prussia, Battles involving Russia, Battles of the Napoleonic Wars, Battles of the War of the Sixth Coalition, Conflicts in 1814

Abbey of St. Medard, Soissons

The Abbey of St. Medard, Soissons, was a Benedictine monastery, at one time held to be the greatest in France.

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Located at 49.38 3.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 18th-century disestablishments in France, 557 establishments in France, Benedictine monasteries in France, Carolingian architecture, Christian monasteries established in the 6th century, Franks

Wolfsschlucht II

Führerhauptquartier Wolfsschlucht II or W2 was the codename used for one of Adolf Hitler's World War II Western Front military headquarters located in Margival, 10 km northeast of Soissons in the department of Aisne in France. It was one of many other Führer Headquarters throughout Europe but was used only one time by Adolf Hitler, June 16 and 17, 1944 for a meeting with Field Marshals Rommel and von Rundstedt about the Normandy Front.

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Located at 49.45 3.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Aisne, Führer Headquarters, World War II sites in France, World War II sites of Nazi Germany

Soissons Memorial

The Soissons Memorial is a World War I memorial located in the town of Soissons, in the Aisne département of France. The memorial lists 3,887 names of British soldiers with no known grave who were killed in the area from May to August 1918 during the Spring Offensive. The battles fought by those commemorated here include the Third Battle of the Aisne and the Second Battle of the Marne. This is a free-standing memorial (one without an associated cemetery) constructed in Portland stone.

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Located at 49.38 3.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: British military memorials and cemeteries, Buildings and structures completed in 1928, Buildings and structures in Aisne, Visitor attractions in Aisne, World War I memorials in France

Battle of Soissons (923)

The Battle of Soissons in 923 was a battle during which King Robert I of France was killed, possibly by King Charles III (by legend in single combat), and the latter was defeated and imprisoned by Rudolph, Duke of Burgundy who succeeded Robert I as French monarch.

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Located at 49.38 3.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 10th century in France, 920s conflicts, 923, 923 in Europe, Battles involving France, Battles of the Middle Ages