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Camargue

British  
/ kæˈmɑːɡ /

noun

  1. a delta region in S France, between the channels of the Grand and Petit Rhône: cattle, esp bulls for the Spanish bullrings, and horses are reared

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Rhone river has long served as the Camargue’s lifeline, bringing fresh water from the Alps and dampening salt levels in the Camargue.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 30, 2022

Hoffmann’s links to Arles and the surrounding Camargue region run deep.

From New York Times ● Jun. 25, 2021

He traveled south to the ancient city of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, in the Camargue region on the Mediterranean.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 4, 2021

And, continuing his crusading work in the Camargue, she’s built ecology into Luma Arles’s DNA.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2018

The Rhône still pushes its way through the Crau and the Camargue and comes to the sea many kilometres west of the Planier light and Château d'If, which guard the entrance to Marseilles's Old Port.

From The Automobilist Abroad by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield

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