The wall round the old tower. Looks as if there was once a small castle here

Lazy day with lunch out in Vallon Pont D’arc.

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September 21st 2012
Having decided to stay put for the day we also agreed on a lazing about sort of day but with lunch out. If it had been as sunny as yesterday we might have thought about a short canoe trip but a bit too cloudy for that as really need full sun if you are sitting in a canoe on a wide, deep and very wet river. We scootered instead, late morning, to Vallon and found it to be a very differe ... read more

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