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Tourist Guide Le Mont-dore, France

Tourist Guide Le Mont-dore, France
by pancysingh on September 22, 2009 in 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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St. Michael The Door Warden

St. Michael The Door Warden
by Lucas Dié on September 20, 2009 in Ireland

Besides many other jobs assigned to him by God, St. Michael is the foremost door warden. As such, his churches and chapels may often be found on doorways to the Otherworld. Therefore, whenever you find some building dedicated to St. Michael, it is worth while investigating its history. It might stand on one of the doorways to the Otherworld.

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Why Travel Now? Why Not?

Why Travel Now? Why Not?
by Madison Parker on September 18, 2009 in Practical Travel

There are lots of travel bargains out there now since so many people are staying close to home.

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Urban Transport in Paris

Urban Transport in Paris
by mihaitache on September 5, 2009 in France

Background information on the Parisian transport.

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Cruise Passengers’ Guide to Rouen

Cruise Passengers’ Guide to Rouen
by Eric Brading on September 4, 2009 in France

A guide for visitors to Rouen, Normandy, France.

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Eiffel Tower: Paris, France

Eiffel Tower: Paris, France
by Taffy on August 24, 2009 in France

The Eiffel Tower was not wanted!

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Forts of The Sun King

Forts of The Sun King
by NickFord on August 25, 2009 in France

Seventeenth century French forts designed by Marshall Vauban. This is geometric design on a grand scale.

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Saint-Ambroise, Paris

Saint-Ambroise, Paris
by mihaitache on August 19, 2009 in France

Located close to the high places in the east of Paris that are the squares of the Bastille, Nation and the Republic, the church of Saint Ambrose is dedicated to the holy bishop of Milan and Doctor of the Church who baptized the future Saint Augustine in 387.

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Cruise Passengers Guide to Le Havre: Lunch

Cruise Passengers Guide to Le Havre: Lunch
by Eric Brading on August 12, 2009 in France

A guide for visitors to Le Havre. Restaurants and Bars open for lunch.

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Hospitable Abbey of Sablonceaux

Hospitable Abbey of Sablonceaux
by Francois Hagnere on August 9, 2009 in France

Located in a wonderful countryside and within a few kilometers from the busy beaches, this magnificent abbey welcomes the public for visits or retreats.

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