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Saint-Franc Destination Guide

Delve into Saint-Franc in France

Saint-Franc in the region of Rhône-Alpes with its 177 residents is a city in France - some 282 mi or ( 453 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital .

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Current time in Saint-Franc is now 12:30 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Geneva, Voissant, Voiron, Vimines, and Valence. While being here, make sure to check out Geneva . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Saint-Franc ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Nitro Snowboards- Glacier Fun At Les Deux Alpes

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Jeha, A nearly pefect day Les Deux Alpes. Good weahter, perfect shaped park and a lot of nice people in the park. enjooiii watching ..

Adventure Anywhere! Timberland's Spring / Summer 2012 Collection for Kids

1:22 min by timberland
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Active kids need active gear - shoes and clothes that will keep them looking cool and feeling comfortable no matter where the day takes them. Good thing Timberland's Spring / Summer 2012 products for ..


La Grande Chartreuse

3:18 min by vdmaart
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The Grande Chartreuse is the headmonastery of the Carthusian order. Founded by St Bruno, the buildings today date back to 1676 when the monastery was rebuilt for the last time by Dom Le Masson. Mass i ..

LE LAC D'AIGUEBELETTE ou la douceur de vivre

4:28 min by PascalLemoineProjet
Views: 5898 Rating: 5.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Dauphiné

The Dauphiné or Dauphiné Viennois is a former province in southeastern France, whose area roughly corresponded to that of the present departments of :Isère, :Drôme, and :Hautes-Alpes. The Dauphiné (also called Dauphiny in ancient English) was an independent state from 1040 to 1349, under the rule of the Counts of Albon, before joining the Kingdom of France. As a French province, it maintained its autonomy until 1457.

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Located at 45.38 5.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Former provinces of France, Geography of Drôme, Geography of Hautes-Alpes, Geography of Isère, History of Grenoble, History of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, History of Rhône-Alpes

Grande Chartreuse

Grande Chartreuse is the head monastery of the Carthusian order. It is located in the Chartreuse Mountains, north of the city of Grenoble, in the commune of Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse, France. Originally, the château belonged to the See of Grenoble. In 1084, Saint Hugh gave it to hermit Saint Bruno and his followers who founded the Carthusian Order. Today, visitors are not permitted at Grand Chartreuse, and motor vehicles are prohibited on the surrounding roads.

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Located at 45.36 5.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1084 establishments, Buildings and structures in Isère, Carthusian monasteries in France, Christian monasteries established in the 11th century, Museums in Isère, Religious museums in France

University of Savoy

The University of Savoy (French: Université de Savoie) is a university in the region of Savoy, with one campus in Annecy-le-Vieux and two around Chambéry.

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Located at 45.56 5.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1960s establishments in France, Buildings and structures in Savoie, Education in Rhône-Alpes, Educational institutions established in the 1960s, Universities in France

Arrondissement of Chambéry

The arrondissement of Chambéry is an arrondissement of France in the Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region. It has 22 cantons and 161 communes.

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Located at 45.57 5.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Savoie, Chambéry

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chambéry

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chambéry, is an Archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church, in France and a suffragan of Lyon. The archepiscopal see is Chambéry Cathedral, located in the city of Chambéry. The archdiocese encompasses the department of Savoie, in the Region of Rhône-Alpes. The current archbishop is Mgr. Philippe Ballot, formerly a priest in Besançon. The diocese was created in 1779, from the Diocese of Grenoble, after a complicated earlier history.

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Located at 45.57 5.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Chambéry, Roman Catholic dioceses in France