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THE ARÈNES DE NÎMES - A VISIT TO THE IMPRESSIVE ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE IN SOUTHERN FRANCE
One of the best preserved amphitheatres from the Roman world, the Arena of Nîmes was built in about 100 AD, just a few years after the...
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VISITING CARRIÈRE WELLINGTON, ARRAS
The Carrière Wellington (Wellington Quarry) is a World War I site underneath the town of Arras, located in the chalk quarries that date...
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MIMOYECQUES FORTRESS, CALAIS, FRANCE
The fortress of Mimoyecques is an underground fortress, built by the Nazis to house V3 canons aimed at London, which if completed would...
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THE BLOCKHAUS D'ÉPERLECQUES, SAINT-OMER, FRANCE
The Blockhouse at Éperlecques is situated in a leafy green forest near Saint-Omer, northern France and was built by the Germans in World...
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ISRAELITE CEMETERY AND THE HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL IN NICE, FRANCE
A visit to the Israelite Cemetery and memorial to the Holocaust in Nice, southern France. Photos, details and opening times.
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