Route Napoléon (N85)

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Route Napoléon (N85) is a historic scenic road in southeastern France that follows the path taken by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1815 on his return from exile on Elba, running through the Alps between the Côte d’Azur and Grenoble.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic route
road in France
tourist route
alsoKnownAs N85
connects Côte d’Azur
linked to: French Riviera

Grenoble
country France
follows Napoleon’s march from Golfe-Juan to Grenoble
path of Napoleon Bonaparte in 1815
hasHeritageStatus historic route of France
hasMonument commemorative eagles along the route
hasScenicFeature Alpine passes
mountain landscapes
valleys and gorges
hasSection Castellane–Digne-les-Bains
Digne-les-Bains–Gap
linked to: Digne-les-Bains

Gap–Grenoble
linked to: Grenoble

Golfe-Juan–Grasse
Grasse–Castellane
hasSignage special Route Napoléon signs
hasTouristAttraction Napoleon-themed monuments and plaques
historicalEvent Napoleon’s return from exile on Elba
historicalRouteFor Hundred Days campaign of Napoleon
locatedIn southeastern France
namedAfter Napoleon Bonaparte
partOf French national road network
Route nationale 85
passesThrough Alps
Castellane
Digne-les-Bains
Gap
Grasse
passesThroughRegion Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
roadNumber N85
roadType national road
startPoint Golfe-Juan
usedFor cycling
motorcycling
scenic driving
tourism
yearOfHistoricalEvent 1815

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Gap roadConnection Route Napoléon (N85)
Sisteron traversedBy Route Napoléon (N85 nearby)
linked to: Route Napoléon (N85)
Castellane crossedBy national road N85 (Route Napoléon)
linked to: Route Napoléon (N85)