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May 20, 2024
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The square was dedicated in 1889 to General Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot, grandfather of President Sadi Carnot. Born in 1753 in Nolay in Burgundy, he was a mathematician, physicist (work on thermodynamics), general and politician. Lazare Carnot participated in the founding of the Société des Belles Lettres in Paris, was a member of the Academy of Sciences and one of the founders of the Ecole Polytechnique. He published military works, scientific and literary works. He died in exile in Magdeburg, Germany in 1823.
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4.2
(5)
62
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
3.0
(1)
45
hikers
12.1km
03:09
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
5.0
(1)
42
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5.30km
01:24
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
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Elevation 170 m
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