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Mairieuzel
The town hall
Blason ville fr Uzel (CôtesArmor)
Uzel's coat of arms

Uzel is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the western part of France. It is found in the beautiful region called Bretagne. Uzel is part of the Côtes-d'Armor department.

Famous People from Uzel

Uzel has been the birthplace of some notable people throughout history.

Fulgence Bienvenüe

  • Fulgence Bienvenüe (1852-1936) was a very important French engineer. He is best known for being the "Father of the Paris Métro." He played a huge role in designing and building the underground railway system in Paris, which is still used by millions of people every day.

Alphonse Guépin

  • Alphonse Guépin (1808-1878) was a French architect. He designed many buildings during his career.
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