European route E712

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E712
Route information
Length453 km (281 mi)
Major junctions
From Geneva
Major intersections Chambéry,
Grenoble,
Aix-en-Provence
To Marseille
Location
Countries Switzerland,
France
Highway system

European route E 712 is a European B class road in Switzerland and France, connecting the cities GenevaMarseille.

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