Avallon & Vezelay - 19 & 20 July
July 19th 2007 Avallon is a small, touristy town situated on a picturesque hilltop. South of the Eglise St Pierre is one of the city's ancient gateways - the Petit Pont. From there a pathway descends to the beautiful Vallée du Couson. The rustic Hotel du Rocher, where I stayed, was situated in this valley zhich was wonderful for the views except for the task of carrying an increasingly heavy packpack back up
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