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Southern France, also known as the south of France or colloquially in French as le Midi, [1] [2] is a geographical area consisting of the regions of France that border the Atlantic Ocean south of the Marais Poitevin, [3] Spain, the Mediterranean Sea and Italy.
The Brousses paper mill is another attraction for visitors. It is the last mill in Languedoc to produce paper in this way, and offers guided tours and courses throughout the year. The prise d'Alzeau, near Lacombe, and the rigole de la montagne that flows from it, are a must-see feature of the Montagne Noire. This is the origin of the Canal du Midi.
Tours is located between two rivers, the Loire to the north and the Cher to the south. The buildings of Tours are white with blue slate (called Ardoise) roofs; this style is common in the north of France, while most buildings in the south of France have terracotta roofs. Tours is famous for its original medieval district, called le Vieux Tours.
25 September 1990: Service began on the south-west branch of the LGV Atlantique to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, west of Tours; 1 April 1992: Initial proposals for a high-speed link between Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and Bordeaux. Early in its conception, the line was going to be called LGV Aquitaine. 1994–1995: Public debate on the LGV Aquitaine project
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Tour de France 2005: Arrival in Mulhouse from Gérardmer A traceur – a practitioner of parkour – performs an équilibre de chat (cat balance). Sport articles specific to France: Fédération Française de Basket-Ball; Football in France; France at the Olympics: the modern Olympics were invented in France, in 1894; Grand Prix de France ...