# Belle

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**Belle** may refer to:

## People and fictional characters

- [Belle (given name)](/source/Belle_(given_name)), a list of people and fictional characters
- [Belle (surname)](/source/Belle_(surname)), a list of people
- [Southern belle](/source/Southern_belle), a stock character representing a young woman of the American South's upper class
- [Belle (Disney character)](/source/Belle_(Disney_character)), the heroine and protagonist of the 1991 film *Beauty and the Beast*

## Brands and enterprises

- [Belle Air](/source/Belle_Air), a former airline with headquarters in Tirana, Albania
- [Belle Air Europe](/source/Belle_Air_Europe), a subsidiary of Belle Air in the Kosovo
- [Belle Baby Carriers](/source/Belle_Baby_Carriers), an American baby carrier manufacturer
- [Belle International](/source/Belle_International), a Chinese footwear retailer

## Film and television

- [*Belle* (1973 film)](/source/Belle_(1973_film)), a Belgian-French drama film by André Delvaux
- [*Belle* (2013 film)](/source/Belle_(2013_film)), a British film by Amma Asante
- [*Belle* (2021 film)](/source/Belle_(2021_film)), a Japanese animated film by Mamoru Hosoda
- *[Belle's](/source/Belle's)*, an American comedy TV series that premiered in 2013

## Music

- [*Belle* (album)](/source/Belle_(album)), a 2011 album by Bic Runga
- ["Belle" (Patrick Fiori, Daniel Lavoie and Garou song)](/source/Belle_(Patrick_Fiori,_Daniel_Lavoie_and_Garou_song)), a song from the 1998 musical adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel *Notre Dame de Paris*
- ["Belle" (Disney song)](/source/Belle_(Disney_song)), a song written for Disney's 1991 film *Beauty and the Beast*
- [*Belle* (2014 soundtrack)](/source/Belle_(2014_soundtrack)), the soundtrack for the 2013 British drama film *Belle*
- [*Belle* (2021 soundtrack)](/source/Belle_(2021_soundtrack)), the soundtrack for the 2021 Japanese animated film *Belle*
- *Belle*, a 1961 musical by [Wolf Mankowitz](/source/Wolf_Mankowitz) (lyrics) and [Monty Norman](/source/Monty_Norman) (music)
- "Belle", a 1977 song written by [Al Green](/source/Al_Green), Fred Jordan and Reuben Fairfax, Jr.

## Places

- [Belle, Flanders](/source/Belle,_Flanders) or Bailleul, Nord, a commune in France
- [Belle, Udupi](/source/Belle,_Udupi), a village in India
- [Belle, Missouri](/source/Belle,_Missouri), a town in the United States
- [Belle Township, Holt County, Nebraska](/source/Belle_Township,_Holt_County,_Nebraska), United States
- [Belle, West Virginia](/source/Belle,_West_Virginia), a town in the United States
- [Belle River (disambiguation)](/source/Belle_River_(disambiguation))

## Railway trains

- *[Bournemouth Belle](/source/Bournemouth_Belle)*, a named train run by the Southern Railway (Great Britain) from 1931 until 1948
- *[Brighton Belle](/source/Brighton_Belle)*, a passenger train operated by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
- *[Devon Belle](/source/Devon_Belle)*, a passenger train operated by the Southern Railway and then British Railways from 1947 to 1954

## Science and technology

- [Belle (chess machine)](/source/Belle_(chess_machine)), an early chess computer
- [Belle experiment](/source/Belle_experiment), an accelerator-based particle physics experiment
- Belle, the current version of Nokia's [Symbian](/source/Symbian) mobile operating system

## Ships

- [*La Belle* (ship)](/source/La_Belle_(ship)), a ship lost in 1686 during a French colonization attempt in Texas
- [USCS *Belle* (1848)](/source/USCS_Belle_(1848)), a survey ship in service with the United Coast Survey from 1848 to 1857
- [USS *Belle* (1864)](/source/USS_Belle_(1864)), a Union Navy steamer in the American Civil War

## Sports teams

- [Battle Creek Belles](/source/Battle_Creek_Belles), part of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (1951–1952)
- [Doncaster Belles](/source/Doncaster_Belles), now Doncaster Rovers Belles L.F.C., an English semi-professional women's football club
- [Memphis Belles](/source/Memphis_Belles), member of the Independent Women's Football League
- [Muskegon Belles](/source/Muskegon_Belles), part of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (1953)
- [Racine Belles](/source/Racine_Belles), a team of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (1943–1950)

## Other uses

- [Belle (card game)](/source/Belle_(card_game)), a 17th-century gambling card game
- [*Belle* (magazine)](/source/Belle_(magazine)), an Australian design magazine
- [Hurricane Belle](/source/Hurricane_Belle), a storm of the 1976 Atlantic hurricane season
- [Mount Belle](/source/Mount_Belle), a mountain in New Zealand

## See also

- [Belle Époque](/source/Belle_%C3%89poque)
- [Bel (disambiguation)](/source/Bel_(disambiguation))
- [BEL (disambiguation)](/source/BEL_(disambiguation))
- [Bell (disambiguation)](/source/Bell_(disambiguation))
- [La Belle (disambiguation)](/source/La_Belle_(disambiguation))
- [Belle Isle (disambiguation)](/source/Belle_Isle_(disambiguation))
- [*Belles belles belles* (musical)](/source/Belles_belles_belles), a 2003 musical by Redha

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