Roque-Gageac

Along the Dordogne

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May 22nd 2019
Travelled over to La Roque Gageac, this is a truly stunning place and again busy. Views are gorgeous. En route we had viewed Chateau Montfort. Lunch was taken at Castelnaud. We had previously eaten here many years ago. The orchards of walnut trees are everywhere, evidently this is the biggest regional producer of walnuts in France, producing over 38 tonnes a year !!! ... 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