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Our journey around Europe by motorhome, post by post and newest first: where we went, where we parked and what we thought.

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France – Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux

The capital of the Tricastin, a historic region in the Rhône Valley, Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux is an ancient fortified town in Provençale Drôme. It possesses a magnificent medieval heritage represented mainly by its remarkable 12th and 13th-century cathedral.

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France – Tarascon

Tarascon, located on the banks of the Rhone, between Avignon and Arles, has no less than twenty-six sites classified as Historical Monuments. It continues to seduce visitors with its traditional charm and exceptional architectural heritage.

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France 53 photos

France – Beaucaire

Beaucaire, a town of Art and History famous for its old fairs which drew crowds in the 17th and 19th centuries, sits by the Rhône river. It has preserved several beautiful monuments from its rich trading past.

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France – Aigues-Mortes

Aigues-Mortes, an old fortified city, in the Gard, represents a prestigious heritage right amid marshlands, in one of the most beautiful spots of Provence, the Camargue. Established west of the Little Rhône, the medieval city had originally been a small…

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France – Le Barcarès

Le Barcarès is located in the region of Occitania in the Mediterranean Sea. One of the main attractions of Le Barcarès is its impressive saltwater lake, known as the Étang de Leucate. In addition, it has an important fishing port…

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France 43 photos

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France – Maureillas-las-Illas

Maureillas-las-Illas is a French town and commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department and the Occitania region. Its inhabitants are called Maureillanais in French and Morellasesos in Catalan. With 2,700 inhabitants, it preserves some beautiful examples of Vallespir's rural architecture in its…

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Spain – Catalonia – Manresa

Manresa is a Spanish municipality, capital of the Bages region, in the province of Barcelona. It is a city with a rich medieval past and an excellent historical-artistic heritage. In 1522, Ignatius of Loyola, one of the most important and…

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Spain – Aragon – Teruel

Teruel is a high-altitude town in the mountainous Aragon region of eastern Spain. It is the city with the highest number of Mudejar buildings per square meter in Spain. In 1986, UNESCO awarded Teruel, thanks to the Teruel Mudejar style,…

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Spain – Cuenca

Cuenca is a city rooted in the mountains of central-eastern Spain, listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Originally founded by the Arabs, it still preserves the historic walled area, with its steep cobbled streets and its ruins of…

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Spain 67 photos
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