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Millau

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March 27th 2011
Monday March 14th 2011 More driving across the hills today, overlooking the Tarn river. We had picked this route to get a good view of the world’s highest viaduct at Millau and were delighted when there was an open visitor centre and viewing point there. It really is a feat of modern engineering and has to be seen to be believed ( though Max was relieved that we didn’t have to actually drive ... read more

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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