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Chartres.

Chartres (a city, the departmental capital of Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, France)

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name/ʃaʁtʁ/
  1. Chartres (a city, the departmental capital of Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, France)

Where this word comes from

Modern French pronunciation of Latin Carnūtēs, name of a Gaulish tribe, from a Celtic root for “rock, stone”.

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