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Toulon is the second-largest French city by urban area on the Mediterranean coast after Marseille. Toulon is an important centre for naval construction, fishing, wine making, and the manufacture of aeronautical equipment, armaments, maps, paper, tobacco, printing, shoes, and electronic equipment.
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The Ottomans finally departed from their Toulon base after a stay of 8 months, on 23 May 1544, after Francis I had paid 800,000 ecus to Barbarossa. [2] [8] He also refused to leave until all Turkish and Barbary corsairs were freed from the French galleys [2] and pillaged five French ships in the harbour of Toulon in order to provision his fleet ...
Mont Faron is a mountain overlooking the city and roadstead of Toulon, France. It is 584m high. It is 584m high. At its peak is a memorial dedicated to the 1944 Allied landings in Provence ( Operation Dragoon ), and to the liberation of Toulon.
The French Mediterranean Fleet had been blockaded in their principal base at Toulon for several years. Their commander from early 1811, Vice-Admiral Maxime Julien Émeriau de Beauverger made occasional sorties from the port in order to exercise his fleet, but preferred to avoid any chance of action with the patrolling British fleet under Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Pellew.
Toulon-sur-Arroux (French pronunciation: [tulɔ̃ syʁ aʁu], literally Toulon on Arroux) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. See also
Toulon-sur-Allier (French pronunciation: [tulɔ̃ syʁ alje]) is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. Population [ edit ]