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Onchan (parish)

Onchan (parish): “ Tangerines: created article [more still to do] {| border=1 cellspacing=0 align=right cellpadding=2 width=260px |- align=center bgcolor=pink ! Parish of Onchan |- align=center |[[Image:Parish-Onchan.svg|250px]] |- align=center bgcolor=pink !Details |- align=left | {| align=left |- |[http://www.geohive.com/cd/link.php?xml=im&xsl=neo1 Population]: || 8803 |- |[[Isle of Man#Sheadings and parishes|Sheading]]: || Garff |- |[[Parish Church]]: || Onchan Village |- […]

Château de Brest

Château de Brest: “ Neddyseagoon: {{Coord|48.381256|-4.494708|type:landmark_region:FR_scale:100000|display=title}} {{Pas fini|date=juillet 2008}} [[Image:17-10-2005-659châteaudebrest.jpg|thumbnail|center|800px|Panorama du Château de Brest]] Le ”’Château de Brest”’ est le plus ancien monument de la ville de [[Brest]] ([[Finistère]]). Il est situé à l’embouchure de la [[Penfeld]] au cœur de l’une des plus vastes rades du monde. Du [[Castellum]] romain à la citadelle de Vauban […]

Alcazar (Paris)

Alcazar (Paris): “ P0mbal: first entry The ”’Alcazar”’ (later ”’Alcazar d’Hiver”’) was a [[Café-concert]] which opened in 1858, located at 10 Rue du Faubourg Poissonière in [[Paris]], and closed in 1902. The café-concert was first directed by Joseph Mayer, then by Arsène Goubert who attracted the singer Thérésa (Emma Valladon) from the Eldorado. She sang […]

Viniegra de Abajo

Viniegra de Abajo: “ Gominolo: {{otrosusos|Viniegra de Arriba|el otro pueblo riojano}} {{Infobox ciudad España | nombre = Viniegra de Abajo | imagen = [[Imagen:Viniegra de Abajo – La Rioja (Spain) – Municipality Map.svg|232px]] <br />[[Imagen:Viniegra2.jpg|232px]] | cod_provincia = 26 | región = [[Rioja Alta]] | comarca = [[Comarca de Anguiano|Anguiano]] | cp = 26325 | […]

Knollwood estate

Knollwood estate: “ Georgequizbowl08: The ”’Knollwood estate”’ was famously purchased by King [[Zog of Albania]] in [[1951]]. Located in [[Muttontown]], [[New York]], the estate sold for approximately $102,800 although it is claimed that he bought the mansion with a bucket of diamonds and rubies. Although Zog intended the estate to be his kingdom-in-exile, staffed by […]

Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst

Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst: “ Richard Orr: {{Infobox World Heritage Site | WHS = Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst | Image = [[Image:Domica Cave 22.jpg|300px]] | State Party = {{HUN}} and {{SVK}} | Type = Natural | Criteria = viii | ID = 725-858 | Region = [[List of World […]

Tour Tanguy

Tour Tanguy: “ Neddyseagoon: [[WP:AES|←]]Created page with ‘The ”’Tour Tanguy”’, ”’Bastille de Quilbignon”’ or ”’Tour de la Motte Tanguy”’ is a medieval tower on a rocky [[motte]] beside the [[Penfeld]] river in [[Bres…’ The ”’Tour Tanguy”’, ”’Bastille de Quilbignon”’ or ”’Tour de la Motte Tanguy”’ is a medieval tower on a rocky [[motte]] beside the […]

Pont National (Brest)

Pont National (Brest): “ Neddyseagoon: {{Infobox Bridge |bridge_name = Pont National |image = 29-Brest-Port militaire-Arrivée du Croiseur Duguay-Trouin-1901.jpg |caption = The Pont National opened to allow through the French cruiser ”[[French ship Duguay-Trouin|Duguay-Trouin]]”, in 1901 |official_name = |carries = [[Rue de Siam]] |crosses = [[Penfeld]] |locale = [[Brest, France|Brest]], [[Brittany]], [[France]] |maint = |id = […]

Granfoss Tunnel

Granfoss Tunnel: “ Meco: [[WP:AES|←]]Created page with ‘The ”’Granfoss Tunnel”’ are two tunnels on [[Ring 3 (Oslo)|Ring 3]] in [[Oslo]], [[Norway]]. The tunnels are 2.1 km long and they are part of the Granfoss Line, a…’ The ”’Granfoss Tunnel”’ are two tunnels on [[Ring 3 (Oslo)|Ring 3]] in [[Oslo]], [[Norway]]. The tunnels are 2.1 km […]

Recouvrance, Brest

Recouvrance, Brest: “ Neddyseagoon: [[Image:Saint-Sauveur.jpg|thumb|250px|The church of Saint-Sauveur in Recouvrance – the oldest parish church in Brest<ref>Jean-Louis Auffret, ”Brest d’hier à demain”, Éditions Cloître, mars 2002, Saint-Thonan France, (ISBN 2910981657), page 25</ref>]] The ”’Recouvrance”’ is a quarter of the town of [[Brest, France]] on the right bank of the [[Penfeld|river Penfeld]]. It is popularly and […]

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