Valence (US: /vəˈlɒ̃s, væˈlɒ̃s/, French: [valɑ̃s] ; Occitan: Valença [vaˈlensɔ]) is a commune in southeastern France, the prefecture of the Drôme department
RER (Réseau Express Régional), was built to complement the Métro; the Périphérique expressway encircling the city, was completed in 1973. Most of the postwar
15: Gap Valence vers A49 / N532 Aire de Portes les Valence Aires de repos : Bellevue/Livron 16: Loriol-sur-Drôme Crest Privas Aire de Bras de Zil (AR)/Saulce
Calvados) following road renumbering. The Boulevard Périphérique includes a viaduct called the Viaduc de Calix that goes over the canal and River Orne. The
Chantal Boutry; Joël Bigorgne (27 September 2013). "Le périphérique, une ceinture de 43 km autour de Nantes" [The ring road, a belt of 43 km around Nantes]