Subject: RE: [BoundaryPoint] Parisian enclave?
Date: Mar 19, 2001 @ 14:18
Author: michael donner (michael donner <m@...>)
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>If you are interested in french territorial oddities,
>this is a good site to browse:
>
>http://communes.quid.fr/WEB/GEOPHYS/FR/Q016430.HTM
>
>Mats
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Peter Smaardijk [mailto:peter.smaardijk@...]
>> Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 14:05
>> To: mats@...
>> Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Parisian enclave?
>>
>>
>> The city of Paris (which is a departement in it's own right)
>> owns the source of the river Seine. It
>> was bought in the 19th century. I wonder whether it's only a
>> question of property, or that this tiny
>> spot is actually a part of the departement Ville de Paris
>> (used to be called 'Seine', which explains
>> the departemental number 75, alphabetically wedged in between
>> Savoie (Haute) and Seine-Maritime). In
>> that case, it is yet another departemental enclave in France
>> (apart from the five Arif mentions on
>> his web site). If not, it is still a nice oddity. Does it
>> ressort under the Parisian public gardens
>> service? A long trip for mowing the lawn.
>>
>> http://www.canalplus.fr/html/ete97/bourgogne/st_germain.htm
>>
>> Peter S.
>>
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