Porte du Pila Saint Gély

Remnants of the gate where pilgrims used to enter the city on their way to Santiago del Compostela in Spain. Rebuilt here after it was moved to make way for a tramline. But it still gives you an idea of what things were like.

Montpellier, the first phase

May 13th 2017
On the train The trip from Lyon to Montpellier was easy. The French train system makes travel pretty easy once you figure out how to buy the tickets. The signs in the station are very clear, the notifications of the next station and how long it will be before you get there take the guess work out of travel. The Housesit We met Sheila in the station and had a short walk to t ... read more

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