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Le Barcarès

Le Barcarès Le Barcarès is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France bordering the Mediterranean Sea. In the mid 19th century, Le Barcarès was  as a small fishing village.  From Perpignan 1h20 by bus 10 Local market Church of the Assumption. The old village. More to see in Le Barcarès:   The markets

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Collioure

Collioure Collioure is a commune in the southern French department of Pyrénées-Orientales.   From Paris is 6h30 by train, with 1 change in Perpignan.      View at Collioure’s church, Notre-Dame-des-Anges The town has a strong Catalan culture.   The annual Saint Vincent festival is held around August 15, attracting twice the town’s population in

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Soissons

Soissons The ruins of the monastry St. Jean des Vignes Abbey.   The abbey was founded on St. John’s hill in 1076 by Hughes Le Blanc. The cloister.   Soissons  is a commune in the  department of Aisne, in the region of Hauts-de-France. From Paris gare du Nord is around 1h10 by train.  Abbot’s Lodge

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Paris

Paris More to see in Paris: Notre-Dame de Paris La Madeleine Sacre coeur Atelier des Lumières Grande Mosquée de Paris Cemetery Père lachaise    Museum Gustave Moreau Panthéon Sainte Chapelle Sortir à Paris Paris je t’aime Paris Secret Transport Fun facts:    The love wall The oldest public toilet  

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Cité internationale de la gastronomique et du vin Dijon

Cité international de la gastronomie et du vin An exceptional place to celebrate the French art of living. The Cité Internationale de la Gastronomie et du Vin (International City of Gastronomy and Wine) has 1,750 square metres of exhibition space providing the keys to understanding the “French gastronomic meal” which, in 2010, was added to

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