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The Water Wheels of l´Isle Sur la Sorge

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July 10th 2010
We just wanted to share with you the wheels of this unique little village in Provence where we stayed for our week en Provence via a photo collection of the wheels that originally,date back from around the 17th century. These wheels assisted in the production of all the paper, grains and silks in the region. The tracery of rivers, all surrounding Isle sur la Sorgue were dotted with 77 of thes ... read more

Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur » L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

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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