First stop today was our nearest town, Villereal, just 4km away. Another Bastide town and also another Plus Beaux Villages de France. As it turned out, though it has the most superb market place, the pretty bit really seems to be confined just to that central area so we didn’t find it as lovely as the other villages we visited. Villereal does have the most fantastic covered market, it even has steps up to an inside area under a peaked roof and was a real delight to visit. We did get a little wet as it decided to rain when we were there. We were enjoying a coffee, under cover and felt so sorry for the market traders who as well as getting themselves and their stalls wet, suddenly lost all their customers who ran for
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