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Ambérieu-en-Bugey (Ambèriô) is a commune in the Ain department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, France.^[1]

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A42 autoroute

The A42 autoroute is a short motorway in France.

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Ain

Ain (En) is a French department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Eastern France.

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Aix-les-Bains

Aix-les-Bains (Èx-los-Bens; Aquae Gratianae),known locally and simply as Aix, is a commune in the southeastern French department of Savoie.

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Albarine

The Albarine is a long river in the Ain department in Eastern France.

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Alexandre Vincendet

Alexandre Vincendet (born 6 October 1983 in Ambérieu-en-Bugey) is a French politician.

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Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy

Amadeus VI (4 January 1334 – 1 March 1383), nicknamed the Green Count (Il Conte Verde) was Count of Savoy from 1343 to 1383.

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Ambarri

The Ambarri were a Gallic people dwelling in the modern Ain department during the Iron Age and the Roman period.

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Ambérac

Ambérac is a commune in the Charente département, region in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France.

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Ambérieu station

Ambérieu station or Ambérieu-en-Bugey station (French: Gare d'Ambérieu or Gare d'Ambérieu-en-Bugey) is a railway station serving the town Ambérieu-en-Bugey, Ain department, eastern France.

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Ambérieu-en-Bugey Air Base (Détachement Air 278 Ambérieu-en-Bugey) is a front-line French Air and Space Force (Armée de l'air et de l'espace or ALA) base located approximately 5 km north-northwest of Ambérieu-en-Bugey, in the Ain department of the Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

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Ambérieux, Rhône

Ambérieux, also known as Ambérieux-d'Azergues, is a commune in the Rhône department and the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, eastern France. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Ambérieux, Rhône are Ambarri.

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Ambérieux-en-Dombes

Ambérieux-en-Dombes (literally Ambérieux in Dombes) is a commune in the department of Ain in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Ambérieux-en-Dombes are Ambarri and communes of Ain.

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Ambeyrac

Ambeyrac (Ambairac) is a commune in the Aveyron department in the Occitanie region of southern France.

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Ambronay

Ambronay is a commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Ambronay are Ambarri and communes of Ain.

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Anthroponymy

Anthroponymy (also anthroponymics or anthroponomastics, from Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος anthrōpos / 'human', and ὄνομα onoma / 'name') is the study of anthroponyms, the proper names of human beings, both individual and collective.

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Anticline

In structural geology, an anticline is a type of fold that is an arch-like shape and has its oldest beds at its core, whereas a syncline is the inverse of an anticline.

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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, Vicomte de Saint-Exupéry, known simply as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry ((29 June 1900;– 31 July 1944), was a French writer, poet, journalist and aviator. He received several prestigious literary awards for his novella The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince) and for his lyrical aviation writings, including Wind, Sand and Stars and Night Flight (Vol de nuit).

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Arrondissement of Belley

The arrondissement of Belley is an arrondissement of France in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (ARA)Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes; Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups; Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi.

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Barony of Vaud

The Barony of Vaud was an appanage of the County of Savoy, corresponding roughly to the modern Canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

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Bernard Palissy

Bernard Palissy (c. 1510c. 1589) was a French Huguenot potter, hydraulics engineer and craftsman, famous for having struggled for sixteen years to imitate Chinese porcelain.

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Besançon

Besançon (archaic Bisanz; Vesontio) is the prefecture of the department of Doubs in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

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Bettant

Bettant is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Bettant are communes of Ain.

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Blyes

Blyes is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Blyes are communes of Ain.

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Bourg-en-Bresse

Bourg-en-Bresse (Bôrg) is the prefecture of the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Bourg-en-Bresse are communes of Ain.

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Bowls

Bowls, also known as lawn bowls or lawn bowling, is a sport.

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Bresse

Bresse is a former French province.

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Bron

Bron is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, eastern France.

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Bugey

The Bugey (Arpitan: Bugê) is a historical region in the department of Ain, eastern France, located between Lyon and Geneva.

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Canton of Ambérieu-en-Bugey

The canton of Ambérieu-en-Bugey is an administrative division of the Ain department, eastern France.

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Canyon

A canyon (from; archaic British English spelling: cañon), gorge or chasm, is a deep cleft between escarpments or cliffs resulting from weathering and the erosive activity of a river over geologic time scales.

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Caudron

The Société des Avions Caudron was a French aircraft company founded in 1909 as the Association Aéroplanes Caudron Frères by brothers Gaston and René Caudron.

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Chambéry

Chambéry (Arpitan: Chambèri) is the prefecture and largest city of the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France.

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Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy

Charles Emmanuel I (Carlo Emanuele di Savoia; 12 January 1562 – 26 July 1630), known as the Great, was the Duke of Savoy and ruler of the Savoyard states from 30 August 1580 until his death almost 50 years later in 1630, he was the longest-reigning Savoyard monarch at the time, only for his record to be surpassed by his great-grandson Victor Amadeus II.

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Château des Allymes

The Château des Allymes is a thirteenth-century castle which was rebuilt in the sixteenth century and restored in the nineteenth.

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Château-Gaillard, Ain

Château-Gaillard is a commune in the eastern French department of Ain. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Château-Gaillard, Ain are communes of Ain.

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Chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée

The Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée ("Railway Company of Paris to Lyon and the Mediterranean"), also known as the Chemins de fer Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée or simply PLM, established in 1857, was one of France’s main railway companies until the nationalization of all French railways and establishment of the Société nationale des chemins de fer français (SNCF) on.

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Christmas

Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world.

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Claude Victor de Boissieu

Claude Victor de Boissieu (28 November 1784 – 23 November 1868) was a French artist and local politician.

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College

A college (Latin: collegium) is an educational institution or a constituent part of one.

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Communes of France

The is a level of administrative division in the French Republic.

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Communes of the Ain department

The following is a list of the 392 communes of the Ain department of France. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and communes of the Ain department are communes of Ain.

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Concours des villes et villages fleuris

The (English: 'Competition of cities and villages in bloom') is an annual French contest.

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Cretaceous

The Cretaceous is a geological period that lasted from about 145 to 66 million years ago (Mya).

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Croix de Guerre 1939–1945

The 1939–1945 (English: War Cross 1939–1945) is a French military decoration, a version of the created on 26 September 1939 to honour people who fought with the Allies against the Axis forces at any time during World War II.

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Culoz

Culoz is a former commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France.

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Dauphiné

The Dauphiné is a former province in southeastern France, whose area roughly corresponded to that of the present departments of Isère, Drôme and Hautes-Alpes.

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Denis of Paris

Denis of France was a 3rd-century Christian martyr and saint.

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Denise Perrier

Denise Perrier (born February 13, 1935), Bugeycotiere.fr, 20 September 2019 is a French actress, former model and beauty queen who won Miss World 1953.

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Departments of France

In the administrative divisions of France, the department (département) is one of the three levels of government under the national level ("territorial collectivities"), between the administrative regions and the communes.

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Dijon

Dijon is a city that serves as the prefecture of the Côte-d'Or department and of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

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Douvres

Douvres is a commune in the eastern French department of Ain. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Douvres are communes of Ain.

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Duchy of Savoy

The Duchy of Savoy (Ducato di Savoia; Duché de Savoie) was a territorial entity of the Savoyard state that existed from 1416 until 1847 and was a possession of the House of Savoy.

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Florent Manaudou

Florent Manaudou (born 12 November 1990) is a French competitive swimmer, an Olympic champion of the 50-meter freestyle at the 2012 London Olympics, and the younger brother of Laure Manaudou, a 2004 Olympic gold medalist in swimming.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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France 3 Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

France 3 Rhône-Alpes Auvergne is one of France 3's regional services broadcasting to people in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

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Freezing air temperature

Freezing, available online or frost occurs when the air temperature falls below the freezing point of water (0 °C, 32 °F, 273 K).

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French Section of the Workers' International

The French Section of the Workers' International (Section française de l'Internationale ouvrière, SFIO) was a political party in France that was founded in 1905 and succeeded in 1969 by the modern-day Socialist Party.

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Gasland

Gasland is a 2010 American documentary film written and directed by Josh Fox.

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Gauls

The Gauls (Galli; Γαλάται, Galátai) were a group of Celtic peoples of mainland Europe in the Iron Age and the Roman period (roughly 5th century BC to 5th century AD).

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Géoportail

Géoportail is a comprehensive web mapping service of the French government that publishes maps and geophysical aerial photographs from more than 90 sources for France and its territories.

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Geneva

Geneva (Genève)Genf; Ginevra; Genevra.

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Grand Orient de France

The Grand Orient de France (GODF) is the oldest and largest of several Freemasonic organizations based in France and is the oldest in Continental Europe (as it was formed out of an older Grand Lodge of France in 1773, and briefly absorbed the rump of the older body in 1799, allowing it to date its foundation to 1728 or 1733).

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Henri Romans-Petit

Henri Romans-Petit (13 February 1897 – 1 November 1980) was a member of the French Resistance during the Second World War.

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Henry IV of France

Henry IV (Henri IV; 13 December 1553 – 14 May 1610), also known by the epithets Good King Henry or Henry the Great, was King of Navarre (as Henry III) from 1572 and King of France from 1589 to 1610.

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Historical region

Historical regions (or historical areas) are geographical regions which, at some point in history, had a cultural, ethnic, linguistic or political basis, regardless of latter-day borders.

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Horticulture

Horticulture is the art and science of growing plants.

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Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière

The (National Institute of Geographic and Forest Information), previously (National Geographic Institute) or IGN, is a French public state administrative establishment founded in 1940 to produce and maintain geographical information for France and its overseas departments and territories.

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Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques

The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques), abbreviated INSEE or Insee, is the national statistics bureau of France.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Jean Jaurès

Auguste Marie Joseph Jean Léon Jaurès (3 September 185931 July 1914), commonly referred to as Jean Jaurès (Joan Jaurés), was a French socialist leader.

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Jean Mermoz

Jean Mermoz (9 December 1901 – 7 December 1936) was a French aviator, viewed as a hero by other pilots such as Saint-Exupéry, and in his native France, where many schools bear his name.

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Jeanne Labrune

Jeanne Labrune (born 21 June 1950) is a French screenwriter and film director.

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John Vianney

John Vianney (born Jean-Marie Vianney and later Jean-Marie-Baptiste Vianney; 8 May 1786 – 4 August 1859) was a French Catholic priest often referred to as the Curé d'Ars ("the parish priest of Ars").

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Jules Ferry

Jules François Camille Ferry (5 April 183217 March 1893) was a French statesman and republican philosopher.

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Jura Mountains

The Jura Mountains are a sub-alpine mountain range a short distance north of the Western Alps and mainly demarcate a long part of the French–Swiss border.

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Jurassic

The Jurassic is a geologic period and stratigraphic system that spanned from the end of the Triassic Period million years ago (Mya) to the beginning of the Cretaceous Period, approximately Mya.

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Karate

(Okinawan pronunciation), also, is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.

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Karst

Karst is a topography formed from the dissolution of soluble carbonate rocks such as limestone, dolomite, and gypsum.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Kindergarten

Kindergarten is a preschool educational approach based on playing, singing, practical activities such as drawing, and social interaction as part of the transition from home to school.

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Latin

Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Laure Manaudou

Laure Manaudou (born 9 October 1986) is a retired French Olympic, world and European champion swimmer.

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Laurent Cantet

Laurent Cantet (11 April 1961 – 25 April 2024) was a French director, cinematographer and screenwriter.

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Le Bourget-du-Lac

Le Bourget-du-Lac (literally Le Bourget of the Lake or Le Borgèt-du-Lèc) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern/south-eastern France.

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Le Crotoy

Le Crotoy (Picard: Ch'Crotoé) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

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Le Progrès

Le Progrès is a regional daily newspaper which is based in Lyon, Rhône.

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Lignite

Lignite (derived from Latin lignum meaning 'wood'), often referred to as brown coal, is a soft, brown, combustible sedimentary rock formed from naturally compressed peat.

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Limestone

Limestone (calcium carbonate) is a type of carbonate sedimentary rock which is the main source of the material lime.

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The Remarkable Gardens of France is intended to be a list and description, by region, of the more than three hundred gardens classified as "Jardins remarquables" by the Ministry of Culture and the Comité des Parcs et Jardins de France.

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Louis-Gabriel-Charles Vicaire

Louis Gabriel Charles Vicaire (January 25, 1848 – September 23, 1900) was a French poet.

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Lyon

Lyon (Franco-Provençal: Liyon), formerly spelled in English as Lyons, is the second largest city of France by urban area It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, southeast of Paris, north of Marseille, southwest of Geneva, northeast of Saint-Étienne.

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Lyon–Geneva railway

The Lyon–Geneva railway is an important route in the national rail network.

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Maquis (World War II)

The Maquis were rural guerrilla bands of French and Belgian Resistance fighters, called maquisards, during the German military administration in occupied France during World War II.

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Maquis de l'Ain et du Haut-Jura

The Maquis de l'Ain et du Haut-Jura were a group of maquis fighters in the French Resistance during World War II.

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Market garden

A market garden is the relatively small-scale production of fruits, vegetables and flowers as cash crops, frequently sold directly to consumers and restaurants.

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Masonic lodge

A Masonic lodge, also called a private lodge or constituent lodge, is the basic organisational unit of Freemasonry.

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Masonic Temple

A Masonic Temple or Masonic Hall is, within Freemasonry, the room or edifice where a Masonic Lodge meets.

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Mâcon

Mâcon, historically anglicised as Mascon, is a city in east-central France.

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Météo-France

Météo-France is the official French meteorological administration, also offering services to Andorra.

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Mering

Mering is a municipality in the district Aichach-Friedberg, in Bavaria, Germany.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.

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Military history of France during World War II

From 1939 to 1940, the French Third Republic was at war with Nazi Germany.

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Miscellaneous left

Miscellaneous left (Divers gauche, DVG) in France refers to left-wing candidates who are not members of any party or a member of party that has no elected seats.

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Miscellaneous right

Miscellaneous right (Divers droite, DVD) in France refers to centre-right or right-wing candidates who are not members of any large party.

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Miss World 1953

Miss World 1953 was the third Miss World pageant, held at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom on 19 October 1953.

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Montluel

Montluel (Montluèl) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Montluel are communes of Ain.

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Mosque

A mosque, also called a masjid, is a place of worship for Muslims.

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Muslims

Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.

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Oceanic climate

An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate or maritime climate, is the temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification represented as Cfb, typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, generally featuring cool to warm summers and cool to mild winters (for their latitude), with a relatively narrow annual temperature range and few extremes of temperature.

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Operation Dragoon

Operation Dragoon (initially Operation Anvil) was the code name for the landing operation of the Allied invasion of Provence (Southern France) on 15August 1944.

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Paul Painlevé

Paul Painlevé (5 December 1863 – 29 October 1933) was a French mathematician and statesman.

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Pérouges

Pérouges (Arpitan: Pèrôges) is a commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Pérouges are communes of Ain.

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Polychrome

Polychrome is the "practice of decorating architectural elements, sculpture, etc., in a variety of colors." The term is used to refer to certain styles of architecture, pottery, or sculpture in multiple colors.

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Pont-d'Ain

Pont-d'Ain (Arpitan: Pont d'En, also Lo Pont d'En; "Bridge of Ain") is a commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Pont-d'Ain are communes of Ain.

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Priay

Priay is a commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Priay are communes of Ain.

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Primary school

A primary school (in Ireland, India, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, South Africa, and Singapore), elementary school, or grade school (in North America and the Philippines) is a school for primary education of children who are 4 to 10 years of age (and in many cases, 11 years of age).

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Regions of France

France is divided into eighteen administrative regions (régions, singular région), of which thirteen are located in metropolitan France (in Europe), while the other five are overseas regions (not to be confused with the overseas collectivities, which have a semi-autonomous status).

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René Fonck

Colonel René Paul Fonck (27 March 1894 – 18 June 1953) was a French aviator who ended the First World War as the top Entente fighter ace and, when all succeeding aerial conflicts of the 20th and 21st centuries are also considered, Fonck still holds the title of "all-time Allied Ace of Aces".

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The Republican-Socialist Party (Parti républicain-socialiste, PRS) was a French socialist political party during the French Third Republic founded in 1911 and dissolved in 1934.

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Retable

A retable is a structure or element placed either on or immediately behind and above the altar or communion table of a church.

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Roger Vailland

Roger Vailland (16 October 1907 – 12 May 1965) was a French novelist, essayist, and screenwriter.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lyon

The Archdiocese of Lyon (Archidiœcesis Lugdunensis; Archidiocèse de Lyon), formerly the Archdiocese of Lyon–Vienne–Embrun, is a Latin Church metropolitan archdiocese of the Catholic Church in France.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Belley–Ars

The Diocese of Belley–Ars (Latin: Dioecesis Bellicensis–Arsensis; French: Diocèse de Belley–Ars) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in France.

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Roman Empire

The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.

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Saône

The Saône (Sona; Arar) is a river in eastern France.

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Saint Faith

Saint Faith or Saint Faith of Conques (Latin: Sancta Fides; French: Sainte Foy; Spanish: Santa Fe) is a saint who is said to have been a girl or young woman of Agen in Aquitaine.

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Saint Maurice

Maurice (also Moritz, Morris, or Mauritius) was an Egyptian military leader who headed the legendary Theban Legion of Rome in the 3rd century, and is one of the favourite and most widely venerated saints of that martyred group. He is the patron saint of several professions, locales, and kingdoms.

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Saint-Étienne

Saint-Étienne (Franco-Provencal: Sant-Etiève) is a city and the prefecture of the Loire département, in eastern-central France, in the Massif Central, southwest of Lyon, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

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Saint-Denis-en-Bugey

Saint-Denis-en-Bugey is a commune in the eastern French department of Ain. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Saint-Denis-en-Bugey are communes of Ain.

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Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey

Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey (literally Saint-Rambert in Bugey) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey are communes of Ain.

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Saint-Vulbas

Saint-Vulbas is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Saint-Vulbas are communes of Ain.

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Sarcophagus

A sarcophagus (sarcophagi or sarcophaguses) is a coffin, most commonly carved in stone, and usually displayed above ground, though it may also be buried.

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Shale gas

Shale gas is an unconventional natural gas that is found trapped within shale formations.

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Sister city

A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.

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Sisteron

Sisteron (Sisteroun; from Sestaron) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, southeastern France.

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Skatepark

A skatepark, or skate park, is a purpose-built recreational environment made for skateboarding, BMX, scootering, and aggressive inline skating.

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The Socialist Party (Parti socialiste, PS) is a centre-left to left-wing political party in France.

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Société pour l'aviation et ses dérivés

SPAD (Société Pour L'Aviation et ses Dérivés) was a French aircraft manufacturer active between 1911 and 1921.

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Solar panel

A solar panel is a device that converts sunlight into electricity by using photovoltaic (PV) cells.

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Somme (department)

Somme (Sonme) is a department of France, located in the north of the country and named after the Somme river.

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Strasbourg

Strasbourg (Straßburg) is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France, at the border with Germany in the historic region of Alsace.

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Symphorian and Timotheus

Symphorian (Symphorianus, Symphorien), Timotheus (Timothy), and Hippolytus of Rome are three Christian martyrs who, though they were unrelated and were killed in different places and at different times, shared a common feast day in the General Roman Calendar from at least the 1568 Tridentine calendar to the Mysterii Paschalis.

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Syncline

In structural geology, a syncline is a fold with younger layers closer to the center of the structure, whereas an anticline is the inverse of a syncline.

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Taekwondo

Taekwondo is a Korean martial art and combat sport involving punching and kicking techniques.

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Tai chi

Tai chi is an ancient Chinese martial art.

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TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is the regional rail network serving the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, central and eastern France.

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Time Out (2001 film)

Time Out (L'Emploi du temps or 'Le Vendu') is a 2001 French drama film directed by Laurent Cantet and starring Aurélien Recoing and Karin Viard.

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Torcieu

Torcieu is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Torcieu are communes of Ain.

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Transport express régional

Transport express régional (usually shortened to TER) is the brand name used by the SNCF, the French national railway company, to denote rail service run by the regional councils of France, specifically their organised transport authorities.

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Treaty of Lyon (1601)

The Treaty of Lyon was signed on 17 January 1601 between France and Savoy, to bring an end to the Franco-Savoyard War of 1600–1601.

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Treaty of Paris (1355)

The Treaty of Paris was signed in 1355 between Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy and the first dauphin, future Charles V of France.

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Union of Democrats and Independents

The Union of Democrats and Independents (Union des démocrates et indépendants, UDI) is a centre to centre-right political party in France and former electoral alliance founded on 18 September 2012 on the basis of the parliamentary group of the same name in the National Assembly.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambérieu-en-Bugey

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