The Pont de Gard (another aquaduct) in Provence

A week in Provence

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May 29th 2008
Hi everyone from the south of France. We have now made it up from Spain, and over the last two weeks or so have been moving steadily east. From Madrid we headed straight down to Valencia to cruise around the city and take in some of the sights - being the usual collection of Churches, walls and gates. This time however we did manage to come across the actual Holy Grail from the last supper (we ... 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