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MORE GREAT ATTRACTIONS TO DISCOVER SOUTH OF BORDEAUX

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Our travels in this region revealed far more than we had expected.  There is such a wealth of great places to visit just south of Bordeaux, ranging from world famous vineyards such as Château d’Yquem, while others are much less well-known, and a…
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DISCOVER SOME OF THE CHATEAUX AND MONUMENTS SOUTH OF BORDEAUX

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When we think of French châteaux, we tend to think, first and foremost, of the Loire Valley .  If you have explored those many glorious palaces in their magnificent garden settings, and love the idea of doing a châteaux-focussed trip elsewhere i…
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MOISSAC, A MEDIEVAL GEM IN L’OCCITANIE

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An hour’s drive north of Toulouse lies the medieval town of Moissac at the confluence of the Garonne and Tarn rivers, at the Canal de Garonne.  We had been to Moissac a few years ago, drawn by the town’s medieval Abbey.  It was classified as a U…
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CASTRES – AN UNKNOWN GEM IN THE LANGUEDOC, AND A RUINED ABBEY

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We have been travelling around the Languedoc region on and off for many years, and this time, as well as returning to some old favourites, we were keen to seek out a few places and sights we hadn’t visited before.  We thought we would drive from…
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