Route Napoléon (N85)

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Route Napoléon (N85) is a historic scenic road in southeastern France that follows the path taken by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1815 on his return from exile on Elba, running through the Alps between the Côte d’Azur and Grenoble.

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Observed surface forms (2)

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Route Napoléon 0
Route Napoléon (N85 nearby) 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic route
road in France
tourist route
alsoKnownAs N85 NERFINISHED
connects Côte d’Azur NERFINISHED
Grenoble NERFINISHED
country France
follows Napoleon’s march from Golfe-Juan to Grenoble
path of Napoleon Bonaparte in 1815
hasHeritageStatus historic route of France
hasMonument commemorative eagles along the route
hasScenicFeature Alpine passes
mountain landscapes
valleys and gorges
hasSection Castellane–Digne-les-Bains NERFINISHED
Digne-les-Bains–Gap NERFINISHED
Gap–Grenoble NERFINISHED
Golfe-Juan–Grasse NERFINISHED
Grasse–Castellane NERFINISHED
hasSignage special Route Napoléon signs
hasTouristAttraction Napoleon-themed monuments and plaques
historicalEvent Napoleon’s return from exile on Elba NERFINISHED
historicalRouteFor Hundred Days campaign of Napoleon NERFINISHED
locatedIn southeastern France
namedAfter Napoleon Bonaparte NERFINISHED
partOf French national road network
Route nationale 85 NERFINISHED
passesThrough Alps NERFINISHED
Castellane NERFINISHED
Digne-les-Bains NERFINISHED
Gap NERFINISHED
Grasse NERFINISHED
passesThroughRegion Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes NERFINISHED
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur NERFINISHED
roadNumber N85 NERFINISHED
roadType national road
startPoint Golfe-Juan NERFINISHED
usedFor cycling
motorcycling
scenic driving
tourism
yearOfHistoricalEvent 1815

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Gap roadConnection Route Napoléon (N85)
Sisteron traversedBy Route Napoléon (N85)
this entity surface form: Route Napoléon (N85 nearby)