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Le petit train de la Rhune

The little train to the Rhune, the legendary peak of the Basque Country.

placeSare – Pyrénées-Atlantiques
labelStation, train, boat, plane...
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La Villa Arnaga

Villa Arnaga, Edmond Rostand Museum
placeCambo-les-Bains – Pyrénées-atlantiques
labelRemarkable buildings
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Issigeac

Issigeac, authentic medieval city and so rich...
placeIssigeac – Dordogne
labelRemarkable buildings
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La grotte de Domme

The unique Domme cave in Périgord
placeDomme - Dordogne
labelNatural curiosities
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La Place forte de Mont-Dauphin

The fortress of Mont-Dauphin, the work of a visionary
placeMont-Dauphin - Hautes-Alpes
labelRemarkable buildings
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To discover

Le Musée départemental du Textile
placeLabastide-Rouairoux – Tarn 
label Museums & Collections  
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Le lac du Salagou

Le lac du Salagou a 50 ans en 2019 et le village de Celles renait
placeLac du Salagou – Hérault 
label Natural curiosities  
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La Fontaine des Pisseurs

Lacaune, capitale de la charcuterie, des fontaines et des ... pisseurs
placeLacaune - Tarn 
label cities and villages Castles & Monuments Amazing... isn't it? Gastronomy [to eat]  
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Le Pont d'Espagne

The Pont d'Espagne, a wonder of the Pyrenees
placeCauterets-Pont d’Espagne – Hautes-Pyrénées 
label Natural curiosities Major sites  
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L’Auberge du Vieux Puits - Gilles et Marie-Christine Goujon

L'Auberge du Vieux Puits, great gastronomy in a small village...best restaurant in the world
placeFontjoucouse - Aude 
label Made in Grand Sud Hotels, restaurants, bars Gastronomy [to drink] Gastronomy [to eat] People from here  
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Le Monastère de Solan

At the Solan Monastery, orthodox nuns and ecologists!
placeLa Bastide-d'Engras - Gard 
label Religious, mystical & pagan cults Amazing... isn't it? Gastronomy [to drink] Gastronomy [to eat]  
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curious, picturesque, unknown, wonderful ...

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