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Toulon (UK: / ˈ t uː l ɒ̃ /, US: / t uː ˈ l oʊ n,-ˈ l ɔː n,-ˈ l ɒ n /, [3] [4] [5] [6] French: ⓘ; Provençal: Tolon (classical norm), Touloun (Mistralian norm), pronounced) is a city on the French Riviera, famous for its 1793 siege, and a large port on the Mediterranean coast, with a major naval base.
Toulon est située dans le département du Var, en région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. La ville est distante de 65 km de Marseille dans les Bouches-du-Rhône, , 149 km de Nice, 839 km de Paris, et de 190 km de la frontière italienne Note 2.
Toulon is a city in the south of France. It has about 170,000 people. Toulon is the prefecture of Var. Toulon is the third biggest city of the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur after Marseille and Nice. It is the main base of the Mediterranean Sea fleet of the French Navy.
Toulon–Hyères Airport (French: Aéroport de Toulon – Hyères, IATA: TLN [3], ICAO: LFTH) is an airport serving Toulon and Hyeres The airport is located 3 kilometres (2 mi) southeast of Hyères, [1] and 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Toulon. [4]
Toulon, town and port, capital of Var département, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur région, southeastern France. It is France’s principal naval base and has an arsenal, the most important of the Mediterranean drydocks, and shipbuilding yards. Toulon’s fine bay opens to the east.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Toulon is a medium-sized city (15th town of France) between Marseille and Nice. It is in the west of French Riviera and in the southeast of Provence. Understand. [edit]
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Toulon, France. Prior to 20th century. 5th C. – Catholic diocese of Toulon established. [1] 1096 – Toulon Cathedral construction begins. 1259 – Charles of Anjou in power. [1] 14th C. - Toulon coat of arms [fr] in use. 1524. Tour Royale, Toulon (fort) built.