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stone steps worn down by knights templar

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May 1st 2006
Today we spent the day immersed in medieval mayhem…from towns in the sky, to Knights Templar hideaways, to the 12th century house of love …it was the stuff that movies are made of. First stop was Cordes, or rather Cordes Sur Ciel (Cordes in the sky). There’s a bit of a hike up to the old city, as you would expect by the name, which was founded by the Count of Toulouse (no relation to Count ... read more
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