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Boules (/ b uː l /, French pronunciation:), or jeu de boules, [1] is a collective name for a wide range of games similar to bowls and bocce in which the objective is to throw or roll heavy balls as closely as possible to a small target ball, called the jack. 'Boules' itself is a French loanword that usually refers to the game especially played ...
Chute-à-Bull waterfall. The Chute-à-Bull Regional Park (in French: Parc régional de la Chute-à-Bull) is a regional park bordering the rivière de la Boule and is located in the municipality of Saint-Côme, in the Matawinie Regional County Municipality, in administrative region of Lanaudière, in Quebec, in Canada.
The École des Mines de Nantes (French pronunciation: [ekɔl de min də nɑ̃t]), or École nationale supérieure des mines de Nantes (pronounced [ekɔl nɑsjɔnal sypeʁjœʁ de min də nɑ̃t]), Mines Nantes, EMN, was a French engineering school (grande école), part of the Institut Mines-Télécom. The school was based in Nantes, in the west ...
The Groupe des écoles des mines (French pronunciation: [ɡʁup dez‿ekɔl de min]; abbr. GEM) is a group of 8 Institut Mines-Telecom (IMT) engineering schools that are Grandes Écoles, a French institution of higher education that is separate from, but parallel and connected to the main framework of the French public university system.
Pétanque (French: ⓘ, locally in Provence [peˈtãᵑkə]; Occitan: petanca [peˈtaŋkɔ] ⓘ; Catalan: petanca [pəˈtaŋkə, peˈtaŋka]) is a sport that falls into the category of boules sports (along with raffa, bocce, boule lyonnaise, lawn bowls, and crown green bowling).
Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines is located in the massif of the Vosges Mountains, where it occupies the V-shaped valley of the Lièpvrette River.Nearby Lorraine is accessible by road over the Col de Sainte-Marie (772 metres; 2533') or the Tunnel Maurice-Lemaire (reopened, following a major upgrade, in October 2008).
École nationale supérieure des mines de Saint-Étienne (French pronunciation: [ekɔl nɑsjɔnal sypeʁjœʁ de min də sɛ̃t‿etjɛn]), also called École des Mines de Saint-Étienne (literally meaning "Saint-Étienne School of Mines") or simply Mines Saint-Étienne and commonly abbreviated EMSE is a prestigious French graduate engineering school (grandes écoles) training engineers and ...
Sainte-Germaine-Boulé was first settled in 1922 when the family of Noël Boucher and Marie Couillard moved in. The sector was still part of the municipality of Palmarolle at the time.