Giverny


 
 
Giverny

Giverny is a village and commune of the Eure d?partement, in France. It is best known as the location of Claude Monet's garden and home.

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Giverny sits on the "Right Bank" of the River Seine. The village lies 80km (50 miles) from Paris, west and slightly north, on the border between the province of Normandy and the ?le-de-France (it is officially in the d?partement of Eure, in the r?gion of Haute-Normandie).

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Commune: A commune or comune is a system of social and economic organization which involves the common ownership of resources and/or shared obligations. Within that framework, the word can have various meanings:...

France: The French Republic or France (: R?publique fran?aise or France) is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in Western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents....

Claude Monet: Claude Monet also known as Oscar-Claude Monet or Claude Oscar Monet (November 14, 1840 – December 5, 1926) was a French impressionist painter....


Giverny related Images and Photos (experimental)

Giverny Blooms II
Giverny Blooms II
Garden at Giverny  c.1890
Garden at Giverny c.1890
Seine at Giverny Mist
Seine at Giverny Mist
Garden at Giverny
Garden at Giverny
Spring in Giverny
Spring in Giverny
The Garden Room  Giverny
The Garden Room Giverny
Haystacks at Giverny
Haystacks at Giverny
Monet's House Giverny
Monet's House Giverny
Monet The Giverny Years 2012 Wall Calendar
Monet The Giverny Years 2012 Wall Calendar
Monet The Giverny Years 2011 Wall Calendar
Monet The Giverny Years 2011 Wall Calendar
The Boat at Giverny
The Boat at Giverny
The Seine at Giverny  Morning Mists  1897
The Seine at Giverny Morning Mists 1897

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Introduction
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Monet at Giverny
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Eure (2) - Metropolitan territory (1) - Western Europe (1) - Country (1) - Comune (1) - Common ownership (1) - 1926 (1) - Impressionist (1) - December 5 (1) - November 14 (1) - 1840 (1) - Claude Monet (1) - River Seine (1) - France (1) - Commune (1) -
 

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