Rhône River

  • CNR, the Compagnie Nationale du Rhône

    CNR, the Compagnie Nationale du Rhône

    Do you know the CNR or Compagnie Nationale du Rhône in France?The CNR is an entrepreneurial adventure of general interest that began to mature in the 19th century, with the desire to develop the Rhône River for navigation, irrigation and electricity production.

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  • The Rhône route in video

    The Rhône route in video

    Daniel Fiévet takes a video tour of the Rhône route, from the glacier to the Swiss border. The Rhône route is a series of 5 episodes produced by Brut for the National Rhône Company(CNR) to discover the river from its source to its mouth.

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  • Exploring the Rhône Glacier

    Exploring the Rhône Glacier

    Explore the Rhône Glacier and discover the wonders of the Swiss Alps? Take a journey through glacial and geological history to encounter a landscape of striking and ephemeral beauty.

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  • At the source of the Rhône, a wild and tamed river

    At the source of the Rhône, a wild and tamed river

    Exploring the source of the Rhône is an adventure in itself. Its wild and powerful waters stretch for 812 kilometres through the Alps, the Rhône watershed to the Mediterranean Sea via its delta.

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  • The Rhône River: Journey through Switzerland and France to the Mediterranean

    The Rhône River: Journey through Switzerland and France to the Mediterranean

    The river Rhône is one of the richest and most varied European waterways. This unique and grandiose waterway flows through Switzerland, France and finally into the Mediterranean.

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  • La Pile du Bac à Traille in Champagne, Ardèche

    La Pile du Bac à Traille in Champagne, Ardèche

    Situated on the banks of the Rhône at the end of the Rue du Port in Champagne, a distinctive building catches the eye: the Pile du Bac à Traille, a reaction ferry pillar, once used to transport passengers from one bank of the river to the other.

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