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Lancrans Destination Guide

Touring Lancrans in France

Lancrans in the region of Rhône-Alpes with its 1,019 citizens is a city located in France - some 249 mi or ( 400 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Lancrans

Time in Lancrans is now 01:44 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Geneva, Vouvray, Valleiry, Thoiry, and Saint-Jean-de-Gonville. 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 Lancrans ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Atom - Area-dance - Champfromier

5:00 min by MrAtomdancer
Views: 410 Rating: 5.00

I made this movie for you to discover my area.. Today I present you Champfromier. I'm going to make a lot of "Area-Movie". But these movies are not meant to show you my dance level. ^^ But you can lik ..

Lyon-Genève

4:02 min by damavand08
Views: 270 Rating: 0.00

A train ride from Lyons to Geneva in photos / Un voyage en train de Lyon à Genève en photos ..


Anniversaire Pauline

7:19 min by DivingDart
Views: 42 Rating: 0.00

Cela se passe dans la Drôme provencal. ..

video1.mov: fun Sunday

1:45 min by BrickvilleThor
Views: 13 Rating: 0.00

See the entire trip at www.everytrail.com. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.11 5.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Rhône-Alpes, Railway stations opened in 1858, TER Rhône-Alpes

Canton of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine

The canton of Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is an administrative division in eastern France.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.11 5.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Cantons of Ain

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.10 5.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Rhone basin, Rivers of France

Arpitania

Arpitania refers to the lands where the Arpitan language is spoken or used to be the prevalent idiom, but Arpitania is not a country or a nation. Arpitania and Arpitan Language are retronyms. They were neologisms from the 20th century. It was initially used for the Alpine regions where Arpitan was spoken. The name was popularised by Mouvement Harpitanya, a left-wing political grouping in Aosta Valley in 1970s. In 1990s, the term lost its particular political context.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.15 5.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Arpitany, Geography of France, Geography of Italy, Geography of Switzerland

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.12 5.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Defensive Sector of the Rhône, Forts in France, Museums with year of establishment missing, World War II museums in France

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Lancrans