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Alençon facts for kids

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Hotel de ville Alencon
The town hall of Alençon
Blason Alençon
The coat of arms for Alençon

Alençon is a town in France. It is located in the Orne area, which is a part of northwestern France. Alençon is also the main town, or "prefecture," of the Orne department.

Sister Cities: Connecting with the World

Alençon has special friendships with other towns around the world. These are called "sister cities" or "twin towns." It means they share ideas and cultures.

Images for kids

  • Halle aux bles Alencon

    La Halle aux Blé (The Wheat Hall)

  • Chateau des Ducs Alencon

    Château des Ducs (The Dukes' Castle)

  • Bibliotheque alencon 670px

    The Alençon Library

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Alençon para niños

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