Orcières-Merlette
Orcières-Merlette, also known as Orcières Merlette 1850, is a ski resort near to Orcières, Hautes-Alpes, in the French Alps. It has been a summit finish for Tour de France stages on multiple occasions, most notably in 1971, when Luis Ocaña beat Eddy Merckx by over eight minutes to take the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification.
Q130003
ski resort
Concept
Q1020857
Orcières
LOC
Q3125
Hautes-Alpes
LOC
Q1630884
French Alps
LOC
Q3109222
summit finish
Concept
Q33881
Tour de France
Concept
Q842186
1971
EVE
Q358336
Luis Ocaña
PER
Q103756
Eddy Merckx
PER
Q2267539
general classification
Concept
Q3355386
Orcières-Merlette
LOC
1850-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
1850
DATE
1971-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
1971
DATE
instance of
located in the administrative territorial entity
located in the administrative territorial entity
winner
participant
participant