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Lorgues Destination Guide

Discover Lorgues in France

Lorgues in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur with its 8,237 habitants is a town located in France - some 417 mi or ( 671 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Lorgues

Local time in Lorgues is now 08:08 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Villecroze, Trans-en-Provence, Toulon, Salernes, and Nice. When in this area, you might want to check out Villecroze . We found 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 Lorgues ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Hidden in a Toad original song on Ukulele

6:41 min by keveen korakor
Views: 3153 Rating: 4.80

I wrote 6 songs in barely 2 months while cycling from Portugal to China (still on my way). I'm first a writer and poet, so feel free to read my travel stories and poems on my blog www.korakor.fr join ..

Flayosc

2:15 min by polo99999
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Quelques vues de Flayosc ..


Sound resonance Thoronet Abbaye, Provence - South of France

0:59 min by RoselineDeleu
Views: 1993 Rating: 4.80

Had a wonderful guide at this Abbaye who sang for us in the church to give us the opportunity to listen to the sound resonance. Cisterian Monks kept silent except during Church Services when they sang ..

Poésie 'KAIKU' (www.korakor.fr)

1:34 min by keveen korakor
Views: 1495 Rating: 5.00

voici une courte video afin de promouvoir la sortie de mon recueil de poesie. Pour plus d'infos, www.korakor.fr ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Le Thoronet Abbey

Le Thoronet Abbey (French: L'abbaye du Thoronet) is a former Cistercian abbey built in the late twelfth and early thirteenth century, now restored as a museum. It is sited between the towns of Draguignan and Brignoles in the Var Department of Provence, in southeast France. It is one of the three Cistercian abbeys in Provence, along with the Sénanque Abbey and Silvacane, that together are known as "the Three Sisters of Provence.

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Located at 43.46 6.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: 1120 establishments, Buildings and structures in Var (department), Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Churches in Var (department), Cistercian monasteries in France, History museums in France, Museums in Var (department), Religious museums in France, Religious organizations established in the 1130s, Romanesque architecture in Provence

Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial

The Rhone American Cemetery and Memorial is an American war cemetery in Southern France, memorializing American soldiers and mariners who died in Second World War operations in that area. The cemetery covers 12 acres within the city of Draguignan. The cemetery is named for the Rhone river and its watershed, where most of those interred fought and died. The cemetery adjoins the civilian cemetery of the city of Draguignan.

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Located at 43.54 6.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1944 establishments in France, American Battle Monuments Commission, Buildings and structures in Var (department), Visitor attractions in Var (department), World War II cemeteries in France, World War II memorials in France

Battle of the Bridge of Cornellana

The Battle of the Bridge of Cornellana occurred in 842 between the forces of Nepocian, who had been elected by the nobility to succeed Alfonso II of Asturias, and Ramiro, a kinsman of the dead king. It resulted in Nepocian's defeat, allowing the victor to succeed to the Asturian throne as Ramiro I. It occurred by the river Narcea, at a bridge at Cornellana, in Salas.

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Located at 43.42 6.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 840, 840s conflicts, 9th century in Spain, Battles involving Spain, History of Asturias

Battle of Tourtour

The Battle of Tourtour of 973 was a great victory for the Christian forces of William I of Provence over the Andalusi pirates based at Fraxinetum.

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Located at 43.32 6.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 10th century in France, 970s conflicts, 970s in Europe, 973, Battles involving France, Medieval Catalan and Occitan history

Canjuers

Canjuers is a calcareous plateau and a military camp in Provence in southeastern France.

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Located at 43.71 6.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Geography of Var (department)

Historical Weather

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