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prehistoric cave

A fascinating prehistoric cave under the sea !

2022-06-02 Elisabeth Perotin

The Cosquer cave is a fascinating prehistoric cave under the sea, in Marseille, it is now possible to visit it. Continue reading A fascinating prehistoric cave under the sea !

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Claude Debussy

Claude Debussy, his house can be visited near Paris

2022-06-022022-06-02 Elisabeth Perotin

The House-museum of Claude Debussy, presents a set of objects that belonged to the famous French composer. Continue reading Claude Debussy, his house can be visited near Paris

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Alfred Sisley

Alfred Sisley lived his last years in this village

2022-06-02 Elisabeth Perotin

Alfred Sisley lived in Moret-sur-loing, a beautiful village near Fontainebleau, during the last years of his life. Continue reading Alfred Sisley lived his last years in this village

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Porquerolles

The island of Porquerolles, a heavenly place

2022-06-01 Elisabeth Perotin

The island of Porquerolles is the largest of the Hyères islands, located not far from the Giens peninsula in the Port Cros National Park. Continue reading The island of Porquerolles, a heavenly place

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Valensole

Valensole, the village surrounded by lavender

2022-06-01 Elisabeth Perotin

Valensole is a picturesque little town near the Gorges du Verdon, famous for its cultivation of lavender and for its truffles. Continue reading Valensole, the village surrounded by lavender

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Les Baux de Provence

Les Baux de Provence, the beautiful perched village

2022-05-31 Elisabeth Perotin

Nestled in the heart of exceptional scenery, the citadel of Les Baux de Provence dominates natural sites of extraordinary beauty. Continue reading Les Baux de Provence, the beautiful perched village

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Arles France

Arles, the most numerous Roman remains in France

2022-05-30 Elisabeth Perotin

After Rome, the beautiful city of Arles, in the south of France, is the place where we find the largest number of Roman remains. Continue reading Arles, the most numerous Roman remains in France

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Roussillon

Roussillon, one of the most beautiful villages in France

2022-05-302022-05-30 Elisabeth Perotin

Roussillon is recognizable with its houses in pretty ocher tones, it is classified among the Most Beautiful Villages of France. Continue reading Roussillon, one of the most beautiful villages in France

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Ruben Östlund

Ruben Östlund wins the Palme d’Or at Cannes

2022-05-282022-05-28 Elisabeth Perotin

Ruben Östlund has just won his second Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival after The Square with his movie “Sans filtre” . Continue reading Ruben Östlund wins the Palme d’Or at Cannes

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Uzès

Uzès, a city steeped in history

2022-05-28 Elisabeth Perotin

Uzès invites walkers and architecture lovers to discover its old town, both full of charm and rich in ancient heritage. Continue reading Uzès, a city steeped in history

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