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Superb, The

Superb, The: “ Acroterion: Quick-adding category ‘Railroad-related Registered Historic Places’ (using [[WP:HOTCAT|HotCat]]) {{Infobox_nrhp | name =The Superb | nrhp_type = | image = | caption = | location= [[Duluth, Georgia]] | lat_degrees = 33 | lat_minutes = 59 | lat_seconds = 19 | lat_direction = N | long_degrees = 84 | long_minutes = 9 | […]

Jean de Beck

Jean de Beck: “ Emeraude: New page, translated from French Wikipedia ”’Jean de Beck”’ (born 1588; died 22 August 1648) was the Governor and Captain-General of the [[Duchy of Luxembourg]] and of the County of [[Chiny]]. A bastion in [[Luxembourg (city)|Luxembourg]] is named after him. He also built a castle in [[Beaufort, Luxembourg|Beaufort]]. During his […]

Tour Vauban

Tour Vauban: “ Neddyseagoon: [[Image:Tour doree de Camaret.png|thumb|250px|Tour Vauban]] The ”’Tour Vauban”’ ([[Vauban]] Tower), initially known as the ”’tour de Camaret”’, is an 18m-high polygonal defensive tower built to a plan by [[Vauban]] on the Sillon at [[Camaret-sur-Mer]], as part of the fortifications of the [[goulet de Brest]]. It has three levels and is flanked […]

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