Embrun
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Embrun is a historic town in southeastern France’s Hautes-Alpes department, known for its picturesque setting in the Alps and proximity to the Lac de Serre-Ponçon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Embrun canonical | 2 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | commune of France ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
about 150 km north of Marseille
ⓘ
about 35 km east of Gap ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
outdoor recreation
ⓘ
services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 870 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| Embrunman triathlon | held annually on or around August 15 ⓘ |
| hasClimate | mountain climate with Mediterranean influences ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Embrunman triathlon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite |
Embrun Cathedral
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Notre-Dame-du-Réal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMayor | Chantal Eyméoud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
historic town hall
ⓘ
remains of medieval fortifications ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Lac de Serre-Ponçon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
surrounding Alpine peaks ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
former archiepiscopal see
ⓘ
important religious centre in the Middle Ages ⓘ |
| INSEECODE | 05046 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic town centre
ⓘ
picturesque alpine setting ⓘ proximity to Lac de Serre-Ponçon ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
French Alps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hautes-Alpes department NERFINISHED ⓘ Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern France ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Lac de Serre-Ponçon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | left bank of the Durance River ⓘ |
| mayoralTerm | 2020–2026 ⓘ |
| nearbyProtectedArea | Écrins National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Nice of the Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
arrondissement of Gap
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
canton of Embrun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularFor |
hiking
ⓘ
water sports on Lac de Serre-Ponçon ⓘ winter sports in nearby mountains ⓘ |
| population | approximately 6000 inhabitants ⓘ |
| postalCode | 05200 ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
| transport | served by Embrun railway station ⓘ |
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