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Uzes and Lourmarin (Luberon)

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September 28th 2012
Uzes and the Luberon, 17, September Thru 28th September Ed & Wendy had arranged a swap for us all just outside the Languedoc-Roussillon town of Uzes. This house built into the ramparts of the town was originally bought and re-furbished by a Swedish couple and their architect, it was subsequently sold to an Englishman, the current owner. Yes, it's pretty nice and very co ... read more

Europe » France » Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur » Lourmarin

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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