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Fontainebleau
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Fon·taine·bleau  (fntn-bl, fô-tn-bl)
A town of northern France southeast of Paris. Its chateau (built by Francis I) was long a royal palace and is now the summer residence of the president of France. The revocation of the Edict of Nantes was signed here in 1685. Population: 15,900.

Fontainebleau [ˈfɒntɪnˌbləʊ (French) fɔ̃tɛnblo]
n
(Placename) a town in N France, in the Forest of Fontainebleau: famous for its palace (now a museum), one of the largest royal residences in France, built largely by Francis I (16th century). Pop.: 18 753 (latest est.)


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Mouhib Itani holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Manchester, a Master of Science in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning from Kings College at London University, and a degree in advanced management program for the world renowned university Insead in Fontainbleau, France.
Doug and Paris were having a great time, flirting and giggling at the bar of the Fontainbleau Hotel when Paris decided to make a request.
She battled on bravely through the mud to land a Listed race for fillies at Fontainbleau in November, and she wouldn't be averse to any more rain on the Sussex Downs.
 
 
 
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