Chateau d'If
April 9th 2006 After an ill-fated attempt to go to the famed, or infamous, Chateau d'If prison off the coast of Marseille yesterday, Arlette and I arrived very early at the old port and got two tickets for the 9am ferry to the island. It was a gloomy day, that added to the mystique of the trip. The boat ride over to the island was very fast. When we pulled up alongside the hunk of limestone jutting out of the
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