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Charnay Chichenitza
Charnay may refer to: * Désiré Charnay (1828-1915), a French traveller and archaeologist Charnay is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: * Charnay, in the Doubs département * Charnay, in the Rhône département * Charnay-lès-Chalon, in the Saône-et-Loire département * Charnay-lès-Mâcon Charnay-lès-Mâcon (, literally ''Charnay near Mâcon''; frp, Chârnê) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Population Economy * Wine production * Mâcon airport See ...
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Désiré Charnay
Claude-Joseph Désiré Charnay (2 May 182824 October 1915) was a French traveller and archaeologist notable both for his explorations of Mexico and Central America, and for the pioneering use of photography to document his discoveries. Biography Désiré Charnay was born in Fleurie, and studied at the Lycée Charlemagne. In 1850, he became a teacher in New Orleans, Louisiana, a partly French-speaking community, and there became acquainted with John Lloyd Stephens's books of travel in Yucatan. He travelled in Mexico, by commission from the French ministry of education, during 1857–1861. In Madagascar during 1863, he visited many parts of the island and also spent time in the Comoros. He was present there in 1863 when the French government made a deputation to Queen Jumbe-Souli and photographed the event. He returned to Mexico in 1864, with the French troops of Emperor Maximilian, in South America, particularly Chile and Argentina, in 1875; and in Java and Australia during 187 ...
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Charnay, Doubs
Charnay () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Doubs department The following is a list of the 571 communes of the Doubs department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Doubs {{Doubs-geo-stub ...
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Charnay, Rhône
Charnay () is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. The village is part of the Beaujolais wine region and is home to numerous wineries. It is also regionally famous for its authentic medieval village. Gallery File:Charnay.Rhone.Eglise23.jpg, The church image:PierresDoréesCharnay.jpg, The medieval castle, built in golden colored stones Image:Mairie.Charnay.Rhone.JPG, The medieval castle, now Charnay's city hall Image:Chateau.Charnay.Rhone.25.JPG, The medieval village File:Charnay.Ancien.Rhone.4.JPG, The medieval village File:Charnay.medieval.Rhone.jpg, The medieval village File:Charnay.Rhone.Chateau.Mansarde.JPG, The Mansarde castle (16th century) See also Communes of the Rhône department The following is a list of the 208 communes of the Rhône department of France. This list does not includes the Lyon Metropolis The Metropolis of Lyon (french: Métropole de Lyon), also known as ("Greater Lyon"), is a French territorial coll ... References ...
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Charnay-lès-Chalon
Charnay-lès-Chalon () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. See also * Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department The following is a list of the 565 communes of the Saône-et-Loire department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Saône-et-Loire {{SaôneLoire-geo-stub ...
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