Place:Contrexéville, Vosges, France

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NameContrexéville
Alt namesContrexévillesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Contrexévilloissource: Wikipedia
Outrancourtsource: Family History Library Catalog
TypeCommune
Coordinates48.167°N 5.9°E
Located inVosges, France
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Contrexéville is a commune of north-eastern France, in the Vosges département. Inhabitants are called Contrexévillois.

The mineral springs of Contrexéville have been known locally for many years, but became generally known only towards the end of the 18th century. The particular reputation of Contrexéville as a mineral spa and health resort dates from 1864, when development began by a company, the . Mineral water is bottled here by Nestlé Waters France, under the Contrex brand.

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