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Throughout your navigation, discover the Western France by taking the side roads ... Discover nooks off the beaten track, sometimes forgotten, but always full of charm and incredible authenticity.

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Le phare de Chassiron

Chassiron, its lighthouse, its museum and its garden
placeChassiron – Charente-Maritime
labelRemarkable buildings
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Le Musée archéologique de Fréjus

The Archaeological Museum, witness to Provençal Pompeii...
placeFréjus – Var
labelMuseums & Collections
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Grimaud

Grimaud, the “Little Venice of Provence”
placeGrimaud – Var
labelMuseums & Collections
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Le Carla-Bayle

Carla-Bayle, the Art Village of Ariège
placeLe Carla-Bayle, - Ariège
labelPeople from here
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Maraussan

Maraussan and the memory of Jaurès
placeMaraussan – Hérault
labelPeople from here
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To discover

Fossile

Le Musée virtuel « Aux origines de la vie »
placePoitiers - Vienne 
label Amazing... isn't it? Museums & Collections Archaeology and old stones  
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Larressingle

Larressingle, exemplary fortified village
placeLarressingle - Gers 
label cities and villages Castles & Monuments Museums & Collections Records: The +'s and -'s Remarkable buildings  
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L'Hôtel du Puymorens

An institution, the Hôtel du Puymorens
placeL'Hospitalet près l'Andorre - Ariège  
label Amazing... isn't it? Museums & Collections  
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Le Domaine de Bonrepos-Riquet,

The Domaine de Bonrepos-Riquet, at the origins of the Canal du Midi
placeBonrepos-Riquet - Haute Garonne 
label Castles & Monuments People from here Remarkable buildings  
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Lauzerte

Lauzerte, a medieval city with many attractions
placeLauzerte – Tarn-et-Garonne 
label cities and villages  
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Musée de l'Amande et du Macaron

The Almond and Macaroon Museum
placeMontmorillon - Vienne 
label Museums & Collections Gastronomy [to eat]  
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Unusual, forgotten, bizarre, mysterious, original,
curious, picturesque, unknown, wonderful ...

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