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Eglise rupestre de Saint-Georges de Gurat

The legend of the bells of the rock church of Saint-Georges de Gurat
placeGurat - Charente
labelLegends, stories & Treasures
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Les chats d’Angeline

When Angeline's cats were rescuing La Romieu
placeLa Romieu – Gers
labelcities and villages
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La Cathédrale Saint-Front

The Cathedral Saint-Front, an astonishing Byzantine cathedral, World Heritage of Humanity
placePérigueux – Dordogne
labelReligious, mystical & pagan cults
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Le Musée du Vieux Monaco

The Museum of Old Monaco
placeMonaco - Principauté de Monaco
labelMuseums & Collections
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Le Centre de Découverte du Moyen-âge

The Centre of Discovery of the Middle Ages, as if you were there
placeEgletons - Corrèze
labelMuseums & Collections
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To discover

Jean Jaurès, Francisco Goya et Pierre Fabre
placeCastres - Tarn  
label People from here  
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Les stèles du cimetière d’Ainhoa
placeAinhoa – Pyrénées-Atlantiques 
label Amazing... isn't it?  
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Alexandre Dumas et le melon de Cavaillon

Twelve melons from Cavaillon, Alexandre Dumas' life annuity
placeCavaillon – Vaucluse 
label People from here Legends, stories & Treasures Gastronomy [to eat] Amazing... isn't it?  
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Lodève

Lodève, ville d’Art et d’Histoire
placeLodève – Hérault 
label cities and villages  
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Lastours, un ensemble exceptionnel de quatre châteaux
placeLastours - Aude 
label Remarkable buildings Cathar country Castles & Monuments  
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La Trumfa

La trumfa, produit d’Andorre
placePrincipauté d’Andorre 
label Gastronomy [to eat]  
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curious, picturesque, unknown, wonderful ...

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