Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban (French: [ʃɑto aʁnu sɛ̃t‿obɑ̃]; Occitan: Castèl-Arnós e Sant Auban, before 1991: Château-Arnoux)[3] is a commune in the department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in southeastern France. HistoryChâteau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban is on the Route Napoléon, the route taken by Napoléon in 1815 on his return from Elba. GeographyChâteau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban is on the river Durance. PopulationIts inhabitants are referred to as Jarlandins.
SightsChâteau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban has one of the French pacifist monuments to the dead, which reads: "war is a crime". The airfield is "Le Centre National de Vol à Voile", the French national centre for the sport of gliding. EducationA campus of the École nationale de l'aviation civile is located in the commune.[5][6] See alsoReferences
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