Bourges

Historical Bourges on a Beautiful Day

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June 6th 2015
Saturday 6 June 2015 Four years ago we stayed with a wonderful French lady, a family acquaintance, in Poitiers. At the time we did not know too much about the area. She was adamant that if we ever returned to France then we had to visit Bourges. Today we are fulfilling that request. We have had some very hot days lately but the forecast is for cooler weather, about 25. So we set out to drive ... 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