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Ancient Arles - Kate

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June 22nd 2007
OMG! To walk within the Ancient Roman Amphitheatre was someting else. Arles was originally a Roman town so has many remains of ancient structures the likes of which I have never encountered. On entering the old Amphitheatre, one can't help think of the horrifying acts thats took place here thousands of years prior. Man verses beast or criminal vs criminal to the death. The walls are impregnated w ... read more

Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur » Arles

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more