Our last ride in the country outside Toulouse

One more market, one last ride

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July 20th 2012
Geo: 43.3988, 1.71558It's our last day in Toulouse and Janet wanted to take in one last public market before we left France. We decided to head to the town of Villefranche, just 40km away. We arrived in centre ville to find another bustling square filled with all the usual vendors, plus a lot more clothing merchants. Janet picked up a few last minute gifts while I found some interesting ... read more

Europe » France

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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