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Historical Monuments in Charroux

Charlemagne Tower

Charlemagne Tower, also known as the Octagonal Tower, is the only remnant that remains standing of the romanesque abbey that was b

Cemeteries in La Bastide-Clairence

Israeli Cemetery

I'm sure you will wonder what on Earth an Israeli cemetery is doing in a town as quaint as the Bastide Clairence? The answer will

Churches in La Bastide-Clairence

Our Lady of the Assumption Church

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Situated at the top of this small town, this place is rated as one of the most beautiful places to visit in France. It is worth me

Historical Monuments in Roussillon

Languedoc Roussillon Region

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It´s a really fantastic region where you can do all kinds of activities like horse riding, kite surfing, walks on the plains or in

Churches in Bidart

Chapelle Sainte Madeleine

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This chapel is along the cliffs and on top of a hill. It is said that before the door there are bodies of the dead sailors buried

Churches in Bidart

Notre Dame de l'Assomption

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This is a typical church in Lapurdi. It has a white facade and a beautiful wooden gallery inside. According to ancient tradition,

Historical Monuments in Bordeaux

School of Fine Arts

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Squares in Bordeaux

Pierre Renaudel Square

Dedicated to Pierre Renaudel a politician and journalist of the late nineteenth century. In this place there was a necropolis and

Historical Monuments in Craonne

Plateau de California Monument

"They did not choose their graves", is the epitaph engraved on this monument. From Napoleon to Nivelle, many men have died here. T

Castles in Bayonne

New Castle

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In 1451, Charles VII built this fortress following the French conquest of Bayonne.It has two enormous circular towers that look ou

Historical Monuments in Bordeaux

Quartier Général Hotel

On the street Vital Carles, that leads to Saint André Cathedral and Pey Berland, this historic building has now become the land ar

Train Stations in Dijon

Dijon-Ville Railway Station

Dijon station is quite big and I found it hard to understand where my train was leaving. That was probably because there was a lot

Bus Stations in Valence

Valence Bus Station

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Pole Bus is the main bus station in Valence. It is located near the Place Leclerc, five minutes walk from the old town. All lines

Historical Monuments in Valence

Fontaine Monumentale

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You can find the monumental fountain on Bancel Boulevard in the center of Valence. The architect Poitoux designed and built it in

Historical Monuments in Valence

Place de la Pierre

Place de la Pierre is a small square in the historic center of Valence. It is charming with ancient trees giving shade. You can ha

Historical Monuments in Valence

Temple Saint Ruf

This place at the end of St. James's Street is the old Temple Saint Ruf. During the French Revolution, many of the temples and rel

Churches in Carnac

Saint-Colomban Church

Small, typical little Breton church that dates back to 1575. It has a rectangular tower that's flanked by four small pinnacles. Fr

Historical Monuments in Valence

Maison Montalivet

This house, located at number 35 Farnerie Street, is behind the theater of Valence. It is the old Montalivet private family home.

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