Puttelange-lès-Thionville (, literally ''Puttelange

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Thionville Thionville (; ; german: Diedenhofen ) is a city in the northeastern French department of Moselle. The city is located on the left bank of the river Moselle, opposite its suburb Yutz. History Thionville was settled as early as the time of th ...

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in the Moselle department in

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in north-eastern

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