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Saint-Martin-de-Londres

Saint-Martin-de-Londres, typically languedocian
placeSaint-Martin-de-Londres – Hérault
labelSaints, healers and other miracles...
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Le Canyon du Diable

Devil's Canyon in the Languedoc region of Colorado
placeSaint-Jean de la Blaquière – Hérault
labelNatural curiosities
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Mornac-sur-Seudre

Mornac-sur-Seudre, like a taste of the Charente marshes
placeMornac-sur-Seudre – Charente-Maritime
labelcities and villages
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Maison de Nostradamus

The Museum of Nostradamus and the Garden of the simple
placeSalon-de-Provence – Bouches-du-Rhône
labelPeople from here
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Notre-Dame de Rodez

Notre-Dame de Rodez, one of the most imposing Gothic cathedrals in southern France
placeRodez - Aveyron
labelMajor sites
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To discover

Un bâtiment datant de 1859

Le 18-59, un bar à vins … dans un bâtiment de classe
placeSorgues - Vaucluse 
label Gastronomy [to drink]  
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Dick Rivers

Les souvenirs de Mike Shannon qui remplaça Dick Rivers chez les Chats Sauvages

placeToulouse – Haute-Garonne  
label People from here  
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Le Prieuré Sainte-Marie de Serrabone

Santa Maria de Serrabone Priory, a masterpiece of Romanesque art
placeBoule d’Amont – Pyrénées-orientales 
label Religious, mystical & pagan cults Remarkable buildings  
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Boule-d'Amont - église Saint-Saturnin

Boule-d'Amont, a rich heritage, isolated, in the heart of the Aspres region.
placeBoule-d'Amont – Pyrénées-orientales 
label cities and villages Religious, mystical & pagan cults  
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Mélodie en sous-sol

Mélodie en sous sol. Gabin - Delon
placeNice - Cannes – Alpes-maritimes 
label Films: film locations  
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La tradition du Brandon

Brandon's tradition listed as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Site
placeLuchon – Haute-Garonne 
label Religious, mystical & pagan cults Amazing... isn't it? Festivities & festivals, brotherhoods  
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Unusual, forgotten, bizarre, mysterious, original,
curious, picturesque, unknown, wonderful ...

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