The Royal Picardy was a luxury hotel in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France which was built in 1929 on plans drawn by architects Louis Debrouwer and Pierre Drobecq and which was demolished at the end of the 1960s. With its 500 bedrooms, it was at the time advertised as the most beautiful hotel in the world.
50°31′03″N 1°35′45″E / 50.5174°N 1.59586389°E / 50.5174; 1.59586389 The RoyalPicardy was a luxury hotel in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France which was built...
Twenties, the resort boasted the biggest casino in France by revenue, the RoyalPicardy, an ultra-luxury hotel with a sparkling water swimming pool, and hundreds...
The coat of arms of Picardy quarters the old royal coat of arms of France (blue with three gold fleurs-de-lis) with three red lions on silver. The flag...
list of list of Royal Doulton figurines in ascending order by HN number. HN is named after Harry Nixon (1886–1955), head of the Royal Doulton painting...
bishops, styled evêque-duc pair de France : the bishop-duke of Laon (in Picardy; bears the 'Sainte Ampoule' containing the sacred ointment) the bishop-duc...
This list of castles in Picardy is a list of medieval castles or château forts in the region in northern France. Links in italics are links to articles...
Battles of the Somme, 1918, whilst the French call it the Second Battle of Picardy (2ème Bataille de Picardie). The failure of the offensive marked the beginning...
previously unknown tentative link between Royal Shrovetide football and La soule played in Tricot, Picardy was established in 2012 by history and sociology...
Following his abdication, John Balliol lived out his life in obscurity in Picardy, France. During the minority of David II, Edward Balliol seized the opportunity...
to commemorate the 1557 Spanish victory at the Battle of St. Quentin in Picardy against Henry II, king of France. Philip also intended the complex to serve...
candidates, Nicolas Sarkozy and Ségolène Royal. Sarkozy was elected with 53% of the vote. Sarkozy and Royal both represented a generational change. Both...
XI of France. 1482: by the Treaty of Arras, the Duchy of Burgundy and Picardy are reattached to the domain. 1482: acquisition of the viscounty of Châtellerault...
Battle of the Somme (1918) Battles of the Hindenburg Line Final Advance in Picardy The 2nd Battalion was a regular army battalion, stationed in Sabathu, India...
House Mortagne: in Aquitaine, used by the Dukes of Richelieu Poix: in Picardy, used by various families, twice raised to a duchy Pons: in Saintonge,...
October 1894 – 30 June 1918) was an Indian pilot who served in the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force during the First World War. Among the first Indian...
McPhie was awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross. During the final Advance in Picardy, the divisional RE were mainly engaged in road repair to enable the division...
The First Battle of Picardy (22–26 September 1914) took place during the Race to the Sea (17 September – 19 October) and the First Battle of the Aisne...
Blue Picardy Spaniel Braque d'Auvergne Braque de l'Ariege Braque du Bourbonnais Braque Francais Braque Saint-Germain Brittany French Spaniel Picardy Spaniel...