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The Rhône–Rhine Canal ( French: Canal du Rhône au Rhin, pronounced [kanal dy ʁon o ʁɛ̃]) is one of the important watershed canals of the French waterways, connecting the Rhine to the Saône and the Rhône and thereby the North Sea and the Mediterranean. As built, the canal was made up of four distinct sections: the branche Sud or ...
The 4th arrondissement of Lyon (French: 4 e arrondissement de Lyon) is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of Lyon. History [ edit ] The 4th arrondissement of Lyon was created on 24 March 1852 (date of creation of the first five arrondissements), with the same borders of the old town of La Croix-Rousse .
Beginning coordinates. 43°21′35″N 5°17′38″E / . 43.359717°N 5.293758°E. / 43.359717; 5.293758. Connects to. Mediterranean Sea, Rhône. The Canal de Marseille au Rhône connects the Mediterranean Sea at Marseille to the Rhône at Arles. The section between Marignane and Marseille has been closed since the collapse of the Rove ...
Loire (department) / 45.083°N 4.083°E / 45.083; 4.083. Loire ( / lwɑːr /; French pronunciation: [lwaʁ]; Arpitan: Lêre; Occitan: Léger or Leir) is a landlocked département in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France occupying the river Loire 's upper reaches. Its prefecture is Saint-Étienne. It had a population of 765,634 in 2019.
Côtes du Rhône is a wine -growing Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) for the Rhône wine region of France, which may be used throughout the region, also in those areas which are covered by other AOCs. In a limited part of the region, the Côtes-du-Rhône Villages AOC may be used, in some cases together with the name of the commune .
Revenue. €1.09 billion (2015) Number of employees. 1,372 (2015) Website. cnr .tm .fr /fr. North part of the Caderousse dam on the Rhône river. Avignon facility. The Compagnie Nationale du Rhône ( French pronunciation: [kɔ̃paɲi nɑsjɔnal dy ʁon]; CNR) is a French electricity generation company, mainly supplying renewable power from ...
Vallée du Rhône (France) View of the Rhone Valley from the top of the Tain-l'Hermitage vineyard. The Vallée du Rhône of Rhône Valley is a region located on either side of the Rhône, downstream from Lyon, in the south-east of France [1] The city of Valence in Drôme is considered the heart of the valley.
The following is a list of the 208 communes of the Rhône department of France. This list does not includes the Lyon Metropolis which has 59 communes. For communes in the Lyon Metropolis, see Communes of the Lyon Metropolis . The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [1]