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  Trouville - LoveToKnow 1911
TROUVILLE, a seaside town of north-western France, in the department of Calvados, on the English Channel, 34 m.
Trouville is situated on the slopes of well-wooded hills at the mouth of the Touques on its right bank opposite Deauville.
The port shared with Deauville and formed by the Touques is entered by a channel between jetties with a depth at high tide of 182 ft. This leads on the one side to a tidal harbour, on the other to an outer and an inner basin.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Trouville   (202 words)

  
 Trouville-sur-Mer (Municipality, Calvados, France)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Trouville is divided into two distinct, but adjacent areas, the fishing port, built along the river Touques, and the sea resort, built along the sand beach.
Trouville was then popularized by the painters of the Normand coast (Boudin, Monet and Pissaro, who also settled in Le Havre and Honfleur), and mostly by the writer Alexandre Dumas, who stuffed himself with shrimps and soles fished locally, and encouraged all his friends from Paris to join his meals.
Savignac proposed a flag for the city of Trouville, blue with the name of the city in white and a "graphical gag" involving the V of Trouville and a seagull.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/fr-14-tr.html   (1695 words)

  
 THE ROMANCE READER reviews: Bride of Trouville by Lyn Stone
Anne is a widow and she and Trouville have sons nearly the same age.
Trouville has been ordered from the French court by the king and thinks that establishing himself in Scotland at this time might be wise, plus he recognizes the advantages of having a mother for his son.
Trouville and Anne are pleased with each other and express an intention that theirs should be a love-match.
www.theromancereader.com /stone-trouville.html   (597 words)

  
 Trouville, France
Immediately northeast of Deauville, beyond the river Touques (bridge) is the popular resort of Trouville (pop.
One excursion from Trouville which should not be omitted is a drive along the Corniche Normande, which skirts the coast, high above the sea, to Honfleur, with extensive views.
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www.planetware.com /france/trouville-f-bn-trou.htm   (76 words)

  
 Hotels Trouville sur Mer, Calvados Lower Normandy.
Trouville, with its long expanse of beach, marine centre and casino achieves a happy blend between a coastal resort full of life all year round and a traditional working fishing port.
11, boulevard Aristide Briand - 14360 TROUVILLE SUR MER
Overlooking the sea, the residence is surrounded by a large private garden with a pétanque area, tennis court and children’s playground.
www.cybevasion.com /hotels/france/hotels_trouville-sur-mer_5286.html   (392 words)

  
 Deauville - France - Normandy - IndigoGuide Trouville
The 15km stretch of coast between Honfleur and Deauville is expensive but not as overdeveloped as Trouville and Deaville themselves, towns that seem to exist solely for the tourist trade.
Cheaper alternatives (all in Trouville) are the Hotel Paix, 4 place F.Moreaux (02 31 88 35 15) with doubles from €35, or the Hotel la Reynita, 29 rue Carnot (02 31 87 86 85) from €30.
Although Deauville is trying to be for the Channel what Cannes is to the Mediterranean, its American Film Festival in the first week of September couldn't be more different as it is open to all, and still attracts Hollywood stars.
www.indigoguide.com /france/trouville.htm   (550 words)

  
 NORMANDY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Then the Trouville authorities made the fatal mistake of putting up the rent of their casino, making the casino owners decide to move next door to Deauville.
Trouville's fishing boats and narrow back streets and small family-owned shops give it a live and year-round feel that persists even in winter when Dauville can feel sometimes like a theme park in hibernation.
Since Trouville had the intelligent idea to protect its patrimony since 1989, a lot of villas remain in a 19th century state, showing in what wealth those people lived.
www.jack-travel.com /Normandy/trouville_Deauville1.htm   (568 words)

  
 Trouville   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
On the «Côte Fleurie» (the floral coast), 200 km from Paris, Trouville's appeal lies in the picturesque fishing port.
Busy throughout the year, Trouville offers all services ans shops, a daily fishmarket and a large typical French market twice a week on wednesday and sunday mornings.
Trouville is famous for its many restaurants, terrace cafes and grills where you can feast on seafood.
www.normandy-tourism.org /gb/02ville/T/Trouville.html   (147 words)

  
 TROUVILLE - Online Information article about TROUVILLE
Trouville is situated on the slopes of well-wooded hills at the mouth of the Touques on its right See also:
August (la grande quinzaine) it is quiet and comparatively deserted.
Havre to Trouville in connexion with their See also:
encyclopedia.jrank.org /TOO_TUM/TROUVILLE.html   (341 words)

  
 Trouville-sur-Mer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Sur la Côte Fleurie, à 200 km de Paris, Trouville séduit par le pittoresque de son port de pêche, le charme de sa station balnèaire créée dès la première moitié du 19ème siècle et par la richesse de son patrimoine architectural.
Trouville est encore liée à la mer par les Cures Marines, l'Aquarium et le centre Nautique.
De son patrimoine balnèaire, Trouville a gardé ses superbes villas, son Casino - Le Louisiane Follies - lieu de jeux traditionnels et ses machines à sous, ainsi que ses concerts, festivals et expositions.
www.normandy-tourism.org /fr/02ville/T/Trouville.html   (147 words)

  
 TROUVILLE < Holiday rentals Trouville
Near Deauville, Trouville is the authentic and preserved charm of a seaside resort from the Norman coast which live during all the year:...">
Near Deauville, Trouville is the authentic and preserved charm of a seaside resort from the Norman coast which live during all the year: small fishing port and immense beach, great nautical center and casino...
Trouville is the ideal starting point for many excursions towards the Fleurie coast (Deauville, Houlgate, Cabourg, Honfleur) and the Nacre coast (Ouistreham, Riva-Bella, Luc-sur-mer) etc...
france-holiday-express.com /france-holiday-station/trouville/203.html   (205 words)

  
 Trouville sur mer - hôtel - restaurants - loisirs - plage -normandie
Trouville à 100 m de la plage et à 50 m du casino.
I n Trouville to 100 m of the beach and 50 m of the casino.
In the old working of Trouville to 50 m of the beach, close to trade.
www.adeauville.com /trouvillesurmer/trouville-hotel.htm   (369 words)

  
 AIC Art Explorer : AIC : Text : James McNeill Whistler's Trouville (Gray and Green, the Silver Sea), 1865 and Nocturne: ...
Trouville (Gray and Green, the Silver Sea) is a seaside scene stripped to essentials: sky, water, and sailing yachts.
Whistler painted at least five works in Trouville, each of which displays a very high horizon and tonalist palette.
The artist's sweeping, horizontal strokes reflect the movement of the sea and the yachts that race with the wind.
www.artic.edu /artexplorer/search.php?tab=2&resource=317   (1037 words)

  
 The Hut in Trouville, Low Tide,MONET, Claude,Oil on canvasThyssen-Bornemisza Museum Gallery of Art (Paseo del Prado, 8, ...
He briefly sojourned in Trouville at the end of the month of August of 1881, at a time when his complicated sentimental life and his financial worries made him want to keep away from Alice Hoschedé.
However, the height of the hill on which the hut stands, the horizon marked on the left by a bend in the coastline towards Deauville and further on, and the shape of the sandy beach, seem to indicate that it is indeed the coast near Trouville coming from Honfleur.
The hut in Trouville is a good example of those paintings of the ephemeral in which the subject does not exist.
www.museothyssen.org /thyssen_ing/coleccion/obras_ficha_texto159.html   (672 words)

  
 ot-Trouville   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
are characteristic of Art Deco, and the work of a Trouville architect, M. Halley.
The Manoir Normand (13), built in 1884 by the Baroness Thénard, according to the plans of a Caen architect J. Baumier is inspired by the rural architecture of the hinterland.
Caligny, a young architect from Trouville, in 1883.
www.trouvillesurmer.org /en/bienvenue/main_prom_arch2.htm   (185 words)

  
 Trouville, France Surf Forecast, Tides, Surfcam and Sea Conditions
Trouville in Normandy is an exposed beach/jetty break that has pretty consitent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat.
Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest.
At the moment, we display the current current weather observations / forecast for Trouville, tide data, sea temperature and a growing list of Surfcams.
www.surf-forecast.com /breaks/Trouville.shtml   (171 words)

  
 HOTEL TROUVILLE DEAUVILLE Hotel Le Reynita Calvados Normandie
Our hotel is located at 50 meters far from the casino and the beach of Trouville, in a quiet street of the city center.
Referred to in the Michelin Guide when it was still called The Hotel-Restaurant, it is not surprising that the contemporary writer Louis Pauwels chose to stay here where the surroundings favour inspiration and where elegance favours a sense of wellbeing.
The Reynita Hotel is an important landmark and feature in the history of Trouville where tourists and artists have flocked to visit for almost two hundred years.
www.hotelreynita.com /GB_historique.htm   (122 words)

  
 gite , chambres d'hote , location à deauville et trouville
Ravissant studio with its terrace in edge of beach for a romantic stopover with Trouville on sea.
Hiring to 2 km of Deauville For your hiring of vacancy, an adorable house of fisherman with an environment of edge of sea in full center of Trouville and very sunny.
Hiring in trouville Ravissanthouse with its terrace with 2 steps of the casino and the beach ofTrouville Hiring at the week, the weekend.
www.adeauville.com /maisonlocation.htm   (619 words)

  
 Beach Scene, Trouville   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
This painting is one of the two panels in the Collection that may have belonged to Monet (see also, 'Beach scene, Trouville', 1870-4).
Between the misty blue of the sky and the brown tones of the sand, an emphatic white dress is visible in the centre, with touches of bright red and blue among the figures to each side.
The seated figures to the left suggest comparison with Monet's painting of 1870, 'The Beach at Trouville', which probably shows Boudin's wife to the right, seated beside Mme Monet.
www.nationalgallery.org.uk /cgi-bin/WebObjects.dll/CollectionPublisher.woa/wa/work?workNumber=NG6309   (140 words)

  
 Trouville, The Jetties, High Tide
The harbor at Trouville was a familiar scene to Boudin, who was born in nearby Honfleur and spent part of his childhood as a cabin boy on his father’s boat.
In this depiction of the Trouville harbor, sailboats that may have taken tourists on cruises are shown near fishing vessels manned by locals.
Plumes of steam rise behind the white flag on the right side of the canvas to suggest the presence of steamboats that carried visitors across the English Channel and along the Seine.
www.ncartmuseum.org /artnc/object.php?themeid=6&objectid=49   (1409 words)

  
 Port of Trouville-sur-Mer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The large town's position on the estuary of the River Touques was a natural establishment of a fish dock.
It is situated on the River Touques, along the Boulevard Fernand Moureaux and downstream from the Pont des Belges.
In 1934, mayor Fernand Moureaux, desiring to emphasise the traditional character of Trouville, as opposed to Deauville's grand chic [1] hired local architect Maurice Vincent to build, in 1936, a modern building inspired by the Lieutenance house and the porch of the Saint-Catherine's church of Honfleur.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Port_of_Trouville-sur-Mer   (291 words)

  
 Figures on the Beach in Trouville,BOUDIN, Eugène,Oil on panelThyssen-Bornemisza Museum Gallery of Art (Paseo del ...
It was in fact towards 1860 that he started producing his first beach scenes in Trouville, and he developed that subject periodically throughout his life.
In 1869, Boudin's accounts show a clear rise in his annual income: 4420 FF against the average 2500 to 3500 since 1866.
From 1863, he abandoned that town and chose Trouville for his summer holiday.
www.museothyssen.org /thyssen_ing/coleccion/obras_ficha_texto131.html   (682 words)

  
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L'Aquarium de Trouville accumule sur 600 M2 d'exposition quelque chose comme 90 000 litres d'eau: 70 000 litres d'eau de mer et 20 000 litres (répartis sur 20 bassins) en eau douce.
Pour en savoir plus sur l'aspect technique de l'Aquarium de Trouville, cliquez ici.
Ce sont ces milieux qui sont reconstitués à l'Aquarium de Trouville.
membres.lycos.fr /aquafrce/Trouville.html   (709 words)

  
 Club TROUVILLE - fundado el 1º de abril de 1922   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Trouville juega el sábado contra Welcome el tercer y definitivo partido para pasar a la siguiente ronda.
Trouville gano el primer partido de cuartos de final, frente a Welcome, por 11 puntos de diferencia.
TROUVILLE LE GANO BIEN A ATENAS: 99 A 78.
www.trouville.com.uy   (805 words)

  
 Trouville : Attractions | Frommers.com
By contrast, the narrow, labyrinthine alleyways of Trouville hint at its origins as a medieval fishing port.
Explore Trouville, enjoying its low-key charm, and when you tire of it, join the caravan of traffic that heads across the river to the bright lights and glamour of Deauville.
On Trouville's seafront is the Piscine de Trouville, promenade des Planches (tel.
www.frommers.com /destinations/trouville/0569010029.html   (277 words)

  
 Club TROUVILLE - fundado el 1º de abril de 1922   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Trouville le ganó a Biguá con mayor margen al esperado.
Trouville 80: Joaquín Izuibejeres (18); Luis Pierri (9); Pablo Morales (5); Val Brown (14); Enrique Elhordoy (7); Guzmán Arregui (12); Sebastián Shaw (2); Marcelo Perez (11); Facundo Hernandez (2).
Trouville 104: Joaquín Izuibejeres (11); Luis Pierri (2); Pablo Morales (13); Val Brown (20); Claudio Charquero (17); Guzmán Arregui (12); Enrique Elhordoy (9); Marcelo Perez (6); Facundo Hernandez (8); Francisco Elicegui (4); Andrés Ferrés (2).
www.trouville.com.uy /index.php?page=3   (855 words)

  
 Normandy France Beaches Hotels Trouville - Apartment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
On the beach of Trouville, the "Roches Noires" building - Trouville, Normandy-Lower, France - The former Hotel des Roches Noires near the Beaches of Normandy
Our Junior and Deluxe Suites (see VRBO ad #71588) are both facing the ocean, on the ground floor of the building, under 17 feet high ceilings.
The adjacent towns of Deauville/Trouville are two hours from Paris, half an hour from Caen and an hour drive from Mont Saint Michel and the landing beaches.
www.vrbo.com /30652   (606 words)

  
 LondonTown.com | Trouville Road Guide | Trouville Road London, SW4, England, UK | London Streets by Street
Trouville Road is located in the borough of Lambeth
Below we present a selection of upcoming events, local attractions and great places to eat and shop.
The nearest underground station to Trouville Road is 'Clapham South ' which is about 10 minutes to the North West.
www.londontown.com /LondonStreets/trouville_road_a49.html   (199 words)

  
 Trouville travel guide
You would say Trouville is an elegant seaside resort if it wasn't just next from Deauville which is more elegant.
It has beautiful buildings lining the beach, it has a boardwalk, it has lots to do for children, golden sand and nice rolling waves.
Additional travel guides are available in ten languages at wikitravel.org.
www.world66.com /europe/france/normandybrittany/trouville   (116 words)

  
 Trouville Hotel - Bournemouth - Trouville Hotel Reviews - TripAdvisor
We stayed at Trouville Hotel for just one night.As previous reviews have mentioned the hotel is in a good location and has it's own car park.
However I found that the hotel although one of the older buildings was very clean and all the staff were very...
Although quite an old facility the hotel was extremely clean and the customer service from all members of...
www.tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g186262-d295805-Reviews-Trouville_Hotel-Bournemouth_Dorset_England.html   (691 words)

  
 Normandia-Trouville
Trouville, piccola cittadina della Côte Fleurie, in Normandia, nel 1850 diventa per molti parigini "la regina delle spiagge".
Marcel Proust vi soggiorna a 20 anni (nel 1891) ospite dei genitori del suo amico Jacques Baignères, in quella villa Les Fremonts che ritroveremo in parte, nella Recherche, nella descrizione della Raspeliere, la villa dei Verdurin.
[*] L'articolo in cui Proust parla di Trouville sarà "Présence réelle", e comparirà nel dicembre 1893.
www.marcelproust.it /luoghi/trouville.htm   (216 words)

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