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Tannay British Cemetery
Tannay may refer to: * Tannay, Switzerland, a municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland * Tannay, Ardennes, a former commune in the Ardennes department, France * Tannay, Nièvre Tannay () is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France, region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Geography The village is built on a hill, providing a significant point of view over the Yonne valley. The Canal du Nivernais (Nièvre l ..., a commune in the Nièvre department, France See also * Tanay (other) {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tannay, Switzerland
Tannay () is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. History Tannay may have been founded before the town of Coppet, which was first mentioned in 1294. However, it is first mentioned in 1390 as ''Taney''. During the Middle Ages, it was part of the barony of Coppet. In 1536 the region became part of the Canton of Bern and the village was part of the Vogtei of Nyon, with the Baron of Coppet retaining power over the villages surrounding Coppet. Tannay Castle was built in 1649. In the 17th century, French Huguenots from the Pays de Gex region fled to Tannay to escape persecution. The descendants of one of these refugees, Jean Delor, founded a successful watch factory in the 19th century. In 1858 a rail station on the Geneva-Lausanne line opened in Tannay. However, until about 1950, it was primarily a rural, farming village. By the beginning of the 21st century it had transformed into a bedroom community of Geneva. Geography Tannay has an area, ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tannay, Ardennes
Tannay () is a former commune in the Ardennes department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France. It was merged with Le Mont-Dieu to form Tannay-le-Mont-Dieu on 1 January 2025. Population See also *Communes of the Ardennes department The following is a list of the 447 communes of the Ardennes department of France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include Frenc ... References Former communes of Ardennes (department) Ardennes communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Ardennes-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tannay, Nièvre
Tannay () is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France, region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Geography The village is built on a hill, providing a significant point of view over the Yonne valley. The Canal du Nivernais (Nièvre lock) is navigable. Points of interest Tannay Port (nautical base camp), collegiate church Saint-Léger from the 13th century. This village is on the Vezelay branch of the Route of Saint Jacques de Compostelle, about 5 hours walk from the cathedral of Vézelay Abbey. Town partnerships Tannay fosters partnerships with the following places: * Norheim, |