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sights in French Terroirs : the essentials

Castles in Carcassonne

Carcassonne Castle

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The Lapidary Museum is situated inside the Count's Castle, in the Cité of Carcassonne (France). Since the year 1927 local archaeol

Historical Monuments in Toulouse

Basilica of St. Sernin

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What caught my attention most from the outside of the St. Sernin Basilica was the octagonal bell tower built above the cruise, whi

Squares in Toulouse

Place du Capitole

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In Toulouse for 1 year is a life changing experience.....

Palaces in Annecy

Palais de l'Isle

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The Island Palace is probably the most photographed monument in the center of Annecy. This is a 12th century palace on a small isl

Churches in Toulouse

Couvent des Jacobins

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An interesting and beautiful church. It has a somewhat strange floorplan, as it's more rectangular and shaped like a cross. It als

Historical Monuments in Carcassonne

Les Lices

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Anyone visiting the medieval city of Carcassonne (Carcassonne), can´t forget to take a walk along the wall at dusk, down the river

Historical Monuments in Arles

Arles Amphitheatre

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Don't expect to find a building similar to this in the city's old town, as monuments of this size are usually located outside or f

Churches in Toulouse

Notre-Dame de la Daurade

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The Basilica of the Daurade is on the Garonne river, just off the square and pier that bears its name. It usually passes unnoticed

Cathedrals in Toulouse

Toulouse Cathedral

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Visiting this magnificent city was great, with my partner and best friend. I'll always remember this city ... the monuments, the

Historical Monuments in Sarlat-la-Canéda

Sarlat-la-Canéda

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the first impression from this place is that it has a lot of history. each and every one of the buildings you can see are hundreds

City Halls in Toulouse

Capitol de Toulouse

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Located in the great square of the same name, The Capitol is the current headquarters of the City Council. The impressive facade w

Historical Monuments in Narbonne

Narbonne Cathedral

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In the small town of Narbonne you'll find this cathedral which is the third highest in France. Its construction began in 1340 and

Churches in Carcassonne

Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celse

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The Cathedral of Saint-Nazaire and Saint-Celsus was first mentioned in 925 and was blessed by Pope Urban II in 1096. It was built

Historical Monuments in Toulouse

Pont Neuf

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Its construction dates back from 1544 and lasted until 1632. Apparently it's the oldest bridge in Toulouse. The Rue de la Républiq

Historical Monuments in Cluny

Cluny Abbey

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Cluny Abbey was the single most important religious centre in medieval Christendom. It is impossible to get an idea of the cultu

Castles in Saumur

Château de Saumur

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Saumur Castle is located in the heart of the Pays de la Loire region, situated on the historic castles of the Loire route. A magic

Castles in Angers

Castello di Angers

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This magnificent architectural masterpiece is built on the edges of the Maine. Imagine this castle at that time full of circus ani

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Historical Monuments in Toulouse

Pont Saint-Pierre

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This place is a monument of worship in Toulouse because it is where young people come every Thursday night for fun. In addition, b

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