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Saint-Germain-en-Laye


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Saint-Germain-en-Laye

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political
Description
Suburb of Paris on the Seine River, a summer resort famous for its forest and park; treaties signed here in 1570, 1632, 1679 and between the Allied Powers and Austria in 1919; birthplace of composer Claude Debussy.
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Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN)

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