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Predict and monitor flooding on the River Rhône with Vigicrues
Flooding along the River Rhône is a regular occurrence, varying in intensity depending on natural rainfall throughout the seasons. What tools are available to forecast and monitor the river’s flow and rising water levels?
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Nobody lives here, 32% of France is empty?
Did you know that almost 32% of the surface area of mainland France is unoccupied and uninhabited? Zoom in geographically with the map of uninhabited areas in the regions and territories.
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Rendez-vous in France
Welcome to the annual Rendezvous in the Gardens, a springtime event to discover places in bloom, wooded parks and green spaces in every region of France.
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The ViaRhôna, a green route along the Rhône river
The ViaRhona is a real invitation to cycling adventure, linking the majestic Alps to the bewitching charm of the Mediterranean. An enchanting route that takes you through breathtaking landscapes and places steeped in history. Ready for an unforgettable journey? Hop on your bike and let yourself be guided along this discovery trail between the mountains
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Escale à Sète, the festival of Mediterranean maritime traditions
Nestling in the heart of the Mediterranean, the town of Sète comes alive every two years with an exceptional event that celebrates its maritime heritage by bringing together an impressive fleet of historic and traditional sailing ships: l’Escale à Sète.
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Gerland international bus station in Lyon
Formerly located at Lyon Perrache, Lyon’s international and mainline bus station is moving to Gerland until 2032. Take a closer look at Gerland bus station in the 7th arrondissement of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
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On the black roads?
Discover in text, map, video and links the spirit of walking in France, On the black roads, Sur les chemins noirs in french.
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The Saint-Dié-des-Vosges International Geography Festival
Every early autumn, Saint-Dié-des-Vosges is transformed into an open-air university: a free festival that brings together nearly 40,000 participants, researchers, authors and the curious, to explore the world through maps, ideas and terrain.
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The Castagnades, chestnut festivals in the Ardèche
Since 1999, the Castagnades have been the chestnut festival of the Ardèche! Discover the villages of the Cévenne ardéchoise, from festivals to events, with the thousand-year-old fruit of the breadfruit tree as your gourmet guide.