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Furka tunnel: train+car, timetables and tickets (Switzerland)

In the heart of the Swiss Alps, the car-train shuttle (piggyback) links Oberwald to Realp in Switzerland via the Furka tunnel, providing fast, safe passage all year round, especially in winter when the Furka pass is impassable.
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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.
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In the arms of the Rhône : valley, delta and Camargue

Dive into Dans les bras du Rhône, a unique festival celebrating the richness of the river through walks, shows and meetings with experts. Discover the biodiversity, history and regional issues of the Rhône between Donzère, Avignon, Arles and the Camargue. Zoom in and practical links to join the arms of the Rhône.
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Fête de la Science in France : programme and events by region

The Fête de la Science is a national event organised by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research.Every year in early autumn, this scientific celebration takes place throughout France,internationally and in the French overseas departments and territories.
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Parc Blandan, a green space in Lyon city centre

In the heart of the city of Lyon and just a stone’s throw from the Rhône River, Parc Blandan, a former military site turned green space for all ages, invites you to take a stroll through nature, heritage and leisure in the heart of the city.
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Châlon dans la Rue, street arts festival (71)

Dive into the heart of Chalon-sur-Saône, transformed into a bubbling stage for the street arts and public spaces! Every summer, the Chalon dans la Rue festival invites the curious, families and show lovers to enjoy four days of unique artistic experiences, combining the performing arts, conviviality and heritage discoveries.
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Fibre optics in Drôme-Ardèche with ADN?

When will you have fibre to the home? Ardèche Drôme Numérique (ADN) offers you an online eligibility tool to find out when fibre to the home will be rolled out in your town, village or neighbourhood.
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A Sunday at the beach, the bus to the banks of the southern Ardèche (07)

Throughout the summer, from 6 July to 31 August, the Communauté de communes du Rhône aux Gorges de l’Ardèche (DRAGA) is offering a summer bus service to take you to the beach on the banks of the river.
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