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Astronomical Clocks – Literally and Metaphorically
Clocks are clocks are clocks – or so you may think. However, some clocks are astronomical both literally and metaphorically. Here is a great selection of astronomical clocks of Europe.
The Mysterious Green Flash at Strasbourg Cathedral
People throng into the Strasbourg cathedral twice a year for an amazing equinoctial light phenomenon.
My First Trip to France
The first venture abroad for a group of naive 18 year-olds. A week in France.
Grasse: The City of Perfume on The French Riviera
Since the XVIth century, perfumery soared in this charming city of the French Riviera. Many museums and a wonderful old historic center adds to the visit in an extraordinary mild climate. Don’t miss the traditional procession of floral feasts and pageants!
Gavarnie Falls is The Tallest and Grandest Waterfall in France
Gavarnie Falls is a beautiful natural wonder of nature located in the Pyrenees Mountains in Southern France.
La Turbie: A Gem on The French Riviera
From the Roman Empire till today, La Turbie, overlooking the Bay of Monaco, offers unexpected edifices and an unforgettable vista on the Mediterranean.
Tourist Guide Le Mont-dore, France
Mont-Dore is a town in the heart of the Massif Central, a lovely little resort with dual personalities – popular ski resort in winter and hiking and spa town in summer.
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