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  2. List of National Nature Reserves of France - Wikipedia

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    Réserve naturelle marine de La Réunion (La Réunion Marine Natural Reserve) La Réunion: La Réunion: Les Avirons, L'Étang-Salé, Saint-Leu, Saint-Paul, Les Trois-Bassins: 2007 35 RNN164 Sites géologiques de l'Essonne (Essonne Geological Sites) Île-de-France: Essonne: Auvers-Saint-Georges, Chauffour-lès-Étréchy, Ormoy-la-Rivière, Saint ...

  3. EPTB Seine Grands Lacs - Wikipedia

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    EPTB Seine Grands Lacs is a public territorial basin institution created in 1969 under the name of Institution interdépartementale des barrages-réservoirs du bassin de la Seine. Grouping together the departments of the former Seine , its mission is to reduce the winter and spring floods of the Seine and its main tributaries (the Yonne , Marne ...

  4. Regional nature parks of France - Wikipedia

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    French regional natural parks (in green), national parks (in red) and marine natural parks (in blue). A regional nature park [1] or regional natural park (French: parc naturel régional or PNR) is a public establishment in France between local authorities and the French national government covering an inhabited rural area of outstanding beauty in order to protect the scenery and heritage as ...

  5. National nature reserve (France) - Wikipedia

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    The Law n° 57-740 of July 1, 1957 amended the Law of May 2, 1930 by adding an article 8 bis allowing the classification of a site as a "nature reserve". [4] It allowed the subsequent creation of national nature reserves by Law n ° 76-629 of July 10, 1976 relating to protection of nature. [5]

  6. On the Adamant - Wikipedia

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    Film crew of On the Adamant. The director Nicolas Philibert was aware of the project of the Adamant in the early 2010s through psychologist and psychoanalyst Linda de Zitter, whom he had known since the filming of La Moindre des choses (lit. ' Nothing but trifles ') in 1995. Seven or eight years later, when the project was completed, he met a ...

  7. Baie de Seine - Wikipedia

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    The Battles of Barfleur and La Hogue were naval battles fought off Barfleur and Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue in the 17th century.. The Normandy coast was the location, during World War II, of the main Allied landings in France; the unavailability of significant harbours caused the Allies to construct artificial harbours at Arromanches and Omaha Beach.

  8. Sainte-Victoire National Nature Reserve - Wikipedia

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    Surroundings of the nature reserve. The territory of the nature reserve is located in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, on the commune of Beaurecueil. Set on the western foot of the Montagne Sainte-Victoire, the site covers 140 ha and consists of the fossil site of Roques-Hautes. The nature reserve includes a ...

  9. Bois du Parc National Nature Reserve - Wikipedia

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    The Bois du Parc National Nature Reserve (RNN39) is a National Nature Reserve located in the department of Yonne.Established in 1979, it spreads over 45 hectares (110 acres), and its most interesting features are its steep-sided cliffs in an important coral reef dating from the Jurassic period.