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Le Musée Louis de Funes

The Louis de Funès Museum: Relive the Actor's Legacy
placeSaint Raphaël - Var
labelMuseums & Collections
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Saint-Ambroix

Altar of sacrifices, chapel and square tower at Saint-Ambroix
placeSaint-Ambroix - Gard
labelReligious, mystical & pagan cults
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Russell

Henry Patrice Marie, Earl Russell-Killough, the man who lived in the caves...
placeCauterets - Vignemale Haute-Pyrénées
labelFilms: film locations
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Le Château de Cadillac

Cadillac Castle is no longer a women's prison
placeCadillac - Gironde
labelCastles & Monuments
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La citadelle de Blaye

The citadel of Blaye, a majestic achievement of Vauban, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List
placeBlaye - Gironde
labelMajor sites
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To discover

Le Musée du jouet ancien et de la figurine historique
placeLe Val – Var 
label Museums & Collections  
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Domaine de La Petite Sable : le vin rouge du Lubéron désormais élevé en amphore

placeCucuron - Vaucluse 
label Made in Grand Sud Gastronomy [to drink]  
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Réserve indienne à Gavarnie...
placeGèdre – Hautes-Pyrénées 
label Amazing... isn't it?  
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Emma Calvé dans Carmen

Emma Calvé, Carmen for ever
placeDecazeville - Aveyron 
label People from here  
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La Ronde des Foies gras
placeMauvezin – Gers 
label Gastronomy [to eat]  
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Henri IV et Fleurette

When Good King Henry contacted fleurette...
placeNérac – Lot-et-Garonne 
label Legends, stories & Treasures  
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Unusual, forgotten, bizarre, mysterious, original,
curious, picturesque, unknown, wonderful ...

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