Front door to Beaune

Beaune #1 - historical place: Burgundy, France

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May 12th 2011
Finally in New York with fast internet (and rain). This is the first set of photos from our week in Beaune. We were again blessed with beautiful weather, very comfortable accommodation in a lovely, historical town dating back to the 12th century. ... 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