St. Martin, Clamecy

The incredible stone carving was damaged during the French Revolution

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From Misery to being Merry - with no wine in sight!

June 6th 2012
A very long cycle ride was on the cards today - a total of 40miles (64km) was to be achieved by end of play! There are so few trains out of Auxerre. This meant that I had to get the 08h16 out, arriving in Clamecy at 09h12 - a little too early to start, but a better option than the next train. Leaving the town, I headed for the Canal du Nivernais, stopping for lunch at the Ecluse de la Place, ... read more

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