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Inside Auxerre Cathedral  
   

Inside Auxerre Cathedral

Window showing Joan d'Arc - arrested by the French for refusing to wear a dress and handed to the English.
The First Day - Town and Country

May 31st 2012
After a really good night's sleep, I made my way to breakfast and entered a battlefield. A room full of Germans who would not let a lone Englishman sit in any vacant place. Not to be left standing, I grabbed a coffee and sat - awaiting the next UN resolution. Leaving the hotel after breakfast, I headed into town for a proper look. Originally settled by the Romans, many of the houses now ref ... read more
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