Morez
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Morez is a commune
of the Jura department in Franche-Comté
in eastern France
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The town is mostly known for the manufacture of spectacles. From 1680 to 1920, Morez was with Morbier
the center of Comtoise clock production.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
of the Jura department in Franche-Comté
Franche-Comté
Franche-Comté the former "Free County" of Burgundy, as distinct from the neighbouring Duchy, is an administrative region and a traditional province of eastern France...
in eastern France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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The town is mostly known for the manufacture of spectacles. From 1680 to 1920, Morez was with Morbier
Morbier
Morbier is a commune in the Jura department in Franche-Comté in eastern France.From 1680 to 1920, Morbier was with Morez the center of Comtoise clock production.- Demographics :- References :*...
the center of Comtoise clock production.