Gorge Verdon

Grand Canyon du Verdon

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July 11th 2013
Geo: 43.6265, 6.22372 We had a lazy start to the day today, just walking around Aups and buying some supplies for our lunch. Late morning we headed for Gorge Verdon. The Verdon Gorge (Gorges Verdon or du Grand Canyon du Verdon), in south-eastern France, is a river canyon that is often considered to be one of Europe's most beautiful. It is about 25 kilometres long and up to 700 me ... read more

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

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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