Lycée René Cassin (Strasbourg)
Lycée René Cassin may refer to: Schools in France: * Lycée René Cassin in Arpajon * Lycée René Cassin in Bayonne * Lycée René Cassin in Gonesse * Lycée René Cassin in Le Raincy * Lycée René Cassin in Mâcon * Lycée René Cassin in Metz * Lycée René Cassin in Montfort-sur-Meu * Lycée René Cassin in Noisiel * Lycée René Cassin in Strasbourg Schools outside of France: * Lycée Français René Cassin d'Oslo ''Lycée Français René Cassin d'Oslo'' ( no, Den Franske skolen i Oslo) is a French international school in Oslo, Norway. The school serves the levels preschool through the final year of ''lycée'', ''terminale'' (high school). The school origina ...

René Cassin
René Samuel Cassin (5 October 1887 – 20 February 1976) was a French jurist known for co-authoring the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. Born in Bayonne, Cassin served as a soldier in the First World War during which he was seriously wounded. On 24 June 1940, during the Second World War, Cassin heeded General Charles de Gaulle's radio appeal and joined him in London. Cassin used his legal expertise to help de Gaulle's Free French. Between 1944 and 1959, Cassin was a member of the Council of State. Seconded to the UN Commission on Human Rights after the war, he was a major contributor to the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights. For that work, he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1968. The same year, he was awarded one of the UN General Assembly's Human Rights Prizes. Early life Cassin was born in Bayonne on 5 October 1887, to a Sephardi Jewish family. He grew up in Nice, where he attended the , and graduated with a b ...
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Mâcon
Mâcon (), historically anglicised as Mascon, is a city in east-central France. It is the prefecture of the department of Saône-et-Loire in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Mâcon is home to near 34,000 residents, who are referred to in French as Mâconnais. The city gave its name to the nearby vineyards and wine 'appellation'. Geography The city lies on the western bank of the river Saône, between Bresse in the east and the Beaujolais hills in the south. Mâcon is the southernmost city in the department of Saône-et-Loire and the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. It is north of Lyon and from Paris. The climate is temperate with a slight continental tendency. Climate Mâcon features an oceanic climate (Köppen: ''Cfb''), with warm summers, slightly too cool to be called humid subtropical (''Cfa''). Winters are relatively cold to French standards, but milder and more rainy than north of Mâcon. Most precipitation is in spring and autumn. History Ancient and Medieval eras The ...
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Lycée René Cassin (Strasbourg)
Lycée René Cassin may refer to: Schools in France: * Lycée René Cassin in Arpajon * Lycée René Cassin in Bayonne * Lycée René Cassin in Gonesse * Lycée René Cassin in Le Raincy * Lycée René Cassin in Mâcon * Lycée René Cassin in Metz * Lycée René Cassin in Montfort-sur-Meu * Lycée René Cassin in Noisiel * Lycée René Cassin in Strasbourg Schools outside of France: * Lycée Français René Cassin d'Oslo ''Lycée Français René Cassin d'Oslo'' ( no, Den Franske skolen i Oslo) is a French international school in Oslo, Norway. The school serves the levels preschool through the final year of ''lycée'', ''terminale'' (high school). The school origina ...

Noisiel
Noisiel () is a commune in the French department of Seine-et-Marne, administrative region of Île-de-France. It is located in the eastern suburbs of Paris, from the center of Paris. The commune of Noisiel is part of the Val Maubuée sector, one of the four sectors in the "new town" of Marne-la-Vallée. Demographics Inhabitants of Noisiel are called ''Noisiéliens''. The population of Noisiel increased sharply in the 1970s, amnd has since stabilised around 15,000 inhabitants. As of 1998, 8% of the population was Asian and certain parts of the commune had high Asian populations.Guillon, Michelle. "The Chinese and Chinese Districts in Paris" (Chapter 11). In: Sinn, Elizabeth (editor). ''The Last Half Century of Chinese Overseas''. Hong Kong University Press, 1 January 1998. , 9789622094468. CITED: p198 Transportation Noisiel is served by Noisiel station on Paris RER line . Menier chocolate Noisiel is synonymous with the name "Menier", famous chocolate makers who built the fi ...
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Lycée René Cassin (Noisiel)
Lycée René Cassin may refer to: Schools in France: * Lycée René Cassin in Arpajon * Lycée René Cassin in Bayonne * Lycée René Cassin in Gonesse * Lycée René Cassin in Le Raincy * Lycée René Cassin in Mâcon * Lycée René Cassin in Metz * Lycée René Cassin in Montfort-sur-Meu * Lycée René Cassin in Noisiel * Lycée René Cassin in Strasbourg Strasbourg (, , ; german: Straßburg ; gsw, label=Bas Rhin Alsatian, Strossburi , gsw, label=Haut Rhin Alsatian, Strossburig ) is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France and the official seat of the Eu ... Schools outside of France: * Lycée Français René Cassin d'Oslo {{schooldis ...
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Montfort-sur-Meu
Montfort-sur-Meu (, literally ''Montfort on Meu''; br, Moñforzh) is a Communes of France, commune in the Departments of France, department of Ille-et-Vilaine in Brittany (administrative region), Brittany in the northwest of France. It is noted as the birthplace of the Roman Catholic Saint Louis de Montfort, who is considered to be the pioneer of the field of Mariology. The saint's birthplace is at 15, Rue de la Saulnerie. It is now jointly owned by the three Montfortian congregations he formed: the Community of the Holy Spirit, the Daughters of Wisdom and the Brothers of Saint Gabriel. It is the site of frequent "Montfortian pilgrimages" to Montfort-sur-Meu. Geography The towns located next to Montfort-sur-Meu are Iffendic, Bédée, La Nouaye, Breteil and Talensac. Monterfil and Pleumeleuc are nearby. The town is located at the convergence of the Meu river and the Garun river, in a farmland region which was in the past in the "Poutrecoët" (= the district in the woods), becaus ...
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Lycée René Cassin (Montfort-sur-Meu)
Lycée René Cassin may refer to: Schools in France: * Lycée René Cassin in Arpajon * Lycée René Cassin in Bayonne * Lycée René Cassin in Gonesse * Lycée René Cassin in Le Raincy * Lycée René Cassin in Mâcon * Lycée René Cassin in Metz * Lycée René Cassin in Montfort-sur-Meu * Lycée René Cassin in Noisiel * Lycée René Cassin in Strasbourg Schools outside of France: * Lycée Français René Cassin d'Oslo ''Lycée Français René Cassin d'Oslo'' ( no, Den Franske skolen i Oslo) is a French international school in Oslo, Norway. The school serves the levels preschool through the final year of ''lycée'', ''terminale'' (high school). The school origina ...

Metz
Metz ( , , lat, Divodurum Mediomatricorum, then ) is a city in northeast France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers. Metz is the prefecture of the Moselle department and the seat of the parliament of the Grand Est region. Located near the tripoint along the junction of France, Germany and Luxembourg,Says J.M. (2010) La Moselle, une rivière européenne. Eds. Serpenoise. the city forms a central place of the European Greater Region and the SaarLorLux euroregion. Metz has a rich 3,000-year history,Bour R. (2007) Histoire de Metz, nouvelle édition. Eds. Serpenoise. having variously been a Celtic ''oppidum'', an important Gallo-Roman city,Vigneron B. (1986) Metz antique: Divodurum Mediomatricorum. Eds. Maisonneuve. the Merovingian capital of Austrasia,Huguenin A. (2011) Histoire du royaume mérovingien d'Austrasie. Eds. des Paraiges. pp. 134,275 the birthplace of the Carolingian dynasty,Settipani C. (1989) Les ancêtres de Charlemagne. Ed. ...
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Lycée René Cassin (Metz)
Lycée René Cassin may refer to: Schools in France: * Lycée René Cassin in Arpajon * Lycée René Cassin in Bayonne * Lycée René Cassin in Gonesse * Lycée René Cassin in Le Raincy * Lycée René Cassin in Mâcon * Lycée René Cassin in Metz * Lycée René Cassin in Montfort-sur-Meu * Lycée René Cassin in Noisiel * Lycée René Cassin in Strasbourg Schools outside of France: * Lycée Français René Cassin d'Oslo ''Lycée Français René Cassin d'Oslo'' ( no, Den Franske skolen i Oslo) is a French international school in Oslo, Norway. The school serves the levels preschool through the final year of ''lycée'', ''terminale'' (high school). The school origina ...

Lycée René Cassin (Mâcon)
Lycée René Cassin may refer to: Schools in France: * Lycée René Cassin in Arpajon * Lycée René Cassin in Bayonne * Lycée René Cassin in Gonesse * Lycée René Cassin in Le Raincy * Lycée René Cassin in Mâcon * Lycée René Cassin in Metz * Lycée René Cassin in Montfort-sur-Meu * Lycée René Cassin in Noisiel * Lycée René Cassin in Strasbourg Schools outside of France: * Lycée Français René Cassin d'Oslo ''Lycée Français René Cassin d'Oslo'' ( no, Den Franske skolen i Oslo) is a French international school in Oslo, Norway. The school serves the levels preschool through the final year of ''lycée'', ''terminale'' (high school). The school origina ...

Lycée René Cassin (Arpajon)
Lycée René Cassin may refer to: Schools in France: * Lycée René Cassin in Arpajon * Lycée René Cassin in Bayonne * Lycée René Cassin in Gonesse * Lycée René Cassin in Le Raincy * Lycée René Cassin in Mâcon * Lycée René Cassin in Metz * Lycée René Cassin in Montfort-sur-Meu * Lycée René Cassin in Noisiel * Lycée René Cassin in Strasbourg Schools outside of France: * Lycée Français René Cassin d'Oslo ''Lycée Français René Cassin d'Oslo'' ( no, Den Franske skolen i Oslo) is a French international school in Oslo, Norway. The school serves the levels preschool through the final year of ''lycée'', ''terminale'' (high school). The school origina ...

Le Raincy
Le Raincy () is a prestigious commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Le Raincy is a subprefecture of the Seine-Saint-Denis department and the seat of the Arrondissement of Le Raincy. Its population is small relative to surrounding communes, just under 15,000. However, its development as an administrative centre, along with the establishment over the years of several schools, gives it more prominence than its population size would suggest. Its character has made it known as ''le Neuilly de la Seine-Saint-Denis''. History In the 17th and 18th century, Raincy was known primarily as location of the Château du Raincy, now demolished. The commune of Le Raincy was created on 20 May 1869 by detaching a part of the territory of Livry-Gargan and merging it with a part of the territory of Clichy-sous-Bois and a small part of the territory of Gagny. Heraldry Population Notre-Dame du Raincy The town today receives visitors - mainly ...
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