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  • Military vehicle at the Musee Guerre et Paix en Ardennes, or War and Peace in the Ardennes Museum, opened 2003 and reopened 2018 after refurbishment, commemorating the Franco-Prussian War, First World War and Second World War, in Novion-Porcien, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Polaris, the 4X4 electric car used by the zookeepers to travel around the site, new Parc Zoologique de Paris or Zoo de Vincennes, (Zoological Gardens of Paris or Vincennes Zoo), which reopened April 2014, part of the Musee National d'Histoire Naturelle (National Museum of Natural History), 12th arrondissement, Paris, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Four-wheeled vehicle in the middle of a wide sandy valley, Wadi Rum Protected Area (WRPA), Wadi Rum National Park, also known as The Valley of the Moon, 74,000-hectare, UNESCO World Heritage Site, desert landscape, southern Jordan, Middle East. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • An LCVP or Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel, loaded with American soldiers approaches the "easy Red" sector of Omaha beach at 7.30 am on 6th June 1944 during the Normandy Landings, photograph, in the Musee de la Reddition, or Surrender Museum, a history museum commemorating the Nazi surrender in 1945 ending WWII, opened in 1985, in Reims, Marne, Grand Est, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, seen from above, on the jib of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, on the mast of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, on the jib of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, on the jib of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, seen from above, on the jib of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, on the mast of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, on the jib of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, on the jib of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, seen from above, on the jib of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, on the jib of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, seen from above, on the jib of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, on the jib of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, on the jib of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, on the jib of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, seen from above, on the jib of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, seen from above, on the jib of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, in the cab of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, next to the cab of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, next to the cab of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Staff members Fabrice, Bernard and Matthieu awaiting instructions with their Polaris electric 4x4 vehicle, with the Grand Rocher or Great Rock behind, at the new Parc Zoologique de Paris or Zoo de Vincennes, (Zoological Gardens of Paris or Vincennes Zoo), which reopened April 2014, part of the Musee National d'Histoire Naturelle (National Museum of Natural History), 12th arrondissement, Paris, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Jennifer Fassel, trainee crane operator, on the jib of the training crane R337M, at the AFPA (Association pour la Formation Professionnelle des Adultes) Training Centre, in Egletons, Correze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The training campus was established in 1970 and trains over 2000 people per year. It is set on an 18 hectare site and is equipped to train vehicle operators, drivers, site managers and logistics personnel. Photographed 22nd May 2019 by Manuel Cohen
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  • Cluny Abbey or Abbaye de Cluny, aerial view, a Romanesque Benedictine monastery founded 910 by duke William I of Aquitaine, in Cluny, Saone et Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, France. Until the 12th century Cluny abbey was the motherhouse for 1,100 priories and over 10,000 monks around Europe. The abbey is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Cluny Abbey or Abbaye de Cluny, aerial view, a Romanesque Benedictine monastery founded 910 by duke William I of Aquitaine, in Cluny, Saone et Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, France. Until the 12th century Cluny abbey was the motherhouse for 1,100 priories and over 10,000 monks around Europe. The abbey is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kitchen garden with its central pond, designed by Andre Le Notre, 1613-1700, aerial view, at the Chateau de la Chaize, designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart for Francois de la Chaise, and built 1674-76, at Odenas, Rhone, France. The 400 hectare estate boasts Beaujolais vineyards planted in the 18th century and a winery built in 1771. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Marina at Port de Mesnil-Saint-Pere, aerial view, on the shore of Lac D'Orient, a 2500 hectare lake surrounded by forests, used for swimming and sailing, near Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Palazzo Borromeo, built 1632-1948 by the Borromeo family, on Isola Bella, in the Isole Borromee or Borromean Islands, on Lake Maggiore, Piedmont, Italy. The palazzo, begun 1632, was designed by Angelo Crivelli, for Carlo III Borromeo and his wife Isabella D'Adda, then completed by Carlo Fontana for Giberto III Borromeo and Vitaliano VI Borromeo. The gardens were completed 1671 by Carlo IV Borromeo. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Teatro Massimo, with sculptures, obelisks and a unicorn statue, in the Italianate gardens on Isola Bella, aerial view, in the Isole Borromee or Borromean Islands, on Lake Maggiore, Piedmont, Italy. The island houses the Palazzo Borromeo, begun 1632, designed by Angelo Crivelli, for Carlo III Borromeo and his wife Isabella D'Adda, then completed by Carlo Fontana for Giberto III Borromeo and Vitaliano VI Borromeo. The gardens were completed 1671 by Carlo IV Borromeo. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Lattara, aerial view, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, now the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The visible ruins date to the Iron Age (4th - 2nd century BC). The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Lattara, aerial view, an ancient Etruscan settlement founded 6th century BC, rediscovered in 1963, now the Musee Archeologique Henri Prades, at Lattes, near Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The site was first settled in neolithic times but thrived in Etruscan times as a port settlement, beside lagoons on the Lez delta, and grew again in Roman times from 2nd century BC. The visible ruins date to the Iron Age (4th - 2nd century BC). The site is a protected archaeological reserve, with an archaeological museum, research centre and excavation depot, and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Acueducto de la Pena Cortada, a Roman aqueduct built 1st century AD to carry water from the source of the river Tuejar to Valencia, irrigating land along its course, in La Serrania, Valencia, Spain. This section in the Cueva del Gato ravine is 33m high and 36m long and is built in the opus quadratum technique, with 3 arches on tiered stone pillars, although the original water pipes covered a length of 99km in total. A hiking trail called the Ruta del Agua follows this section of the water course, including over the aqueduct itself. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Villa di Poggio a Caiano, aerial view, a Medici Villa built from 1480 in Renaissance style by Giuliano da Sangallo, 1443-1516, for Lorenzo de Medici, in Poggio a Caiano, Prato, Tuscany, Italy. The villa was begun 1480-95 and completed 1513-20 under Giovanni de Medici by Andrea di Cosimo Feltrini and Franciabigio. The museum now houses 2 museums, the Museo della Natura Morta or Still Life Museum, and the Historic Apartments. It forms part of the Medici UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Medes Islands or Illes Medes, a group of 7 small rocky islands in the Mediterranean Sea, aerial view, near L'Estartit in Baix Emporda, Catalonia, Spain. The uninhabited islands are el Medellot, la Meda Petita, la Meda Gran, les Ferrenelles, el Tasco Gros, el Tasco petit and el Carall Bernat. They are situated just off the Costa Brava, and are a protected marine environment as the Parque Natural del Montgri, las Islas Medas y el Bajo Ter. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Medes Islands or Illes Medes, a group of 7 small rocky islands in the Mediterranean Sea, aerial view, near L'Estartit in Baix Emporda, Catalonia, Spain. The uninhabited islands are el Medellot, la Meda Petita, la Meda Gran, les Ferrenelles, el Tasco Gros, el Tasco petit and el Carall Bernat. They are situated just off the Costa Brava, and are a protected marine environment as the Parque Natural del Montgri, las Islas Medas y el Bajo Ter. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Cap de Creus lighthouse, built 19th century, with a 20m high tower, aerial view, at Punta de l'Esquena in the Parc Natural del Cap de Creus, Cadaques, Catalonia, Spain. The rocky landscape of the cape inspired many paintings by Salvador Dali, who lived nearby in Portlligat. Cap de Creus is a rocky peninsula near the French border in the northern Costa Brava, with headlands, cliffs and coves, protected as a natural park since 1998. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Abandoned village of Perillos, aerial view, Opoul-Perillos, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The medieval village grew with the adjacent Chateau d'Opoul-Perillos, also known as the Chateau d'Opoul or Chateau Salveterra, built by Jacques I of Aragon or Jaume I in 1246 on a rocky hill overlooking the plateau, to protect the border between France and the Kingdom of Aragon. It was besieged in 1598 by the French and taken by them in 1639, and in 1642 Richelieu ordered the castle to be abandoned and destroyed. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Apse, choir with altar and ambulatory, seen from the nave, aerial view, in the Romanesque abbey church of Fontevraud Abbey, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Loire Valley, Maine-et-Loire, France. The abbey itself was founded in 1100 by Robert of Arbrissel, who created the Order of Fontevraud. It was a double monastery for monks and nuns, run by an abbess. The abbey is listed as a historic monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Plantagenet tombs, aerial view, with 12th century effigies of King Richard I the Lionheart  and Isabelle d'Angouleme, in the nave of the Romanesque abbey church of Fontevraud Abbey, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Loire Valley, Maine-et-Loire, France. Isabella, 1188-1246, was Queen consort of King John of England, brother of Richard I. Her effigy is carved in wood and painted, she wears a crown and nun's wimple (she was a nun at Fontevraud) and her robes are blue. The effigy of Richard I of England 1189-1199 is carved in stone and painted, Richard wears his crown and his robes are blue and red. The Plantagenet rulers were benefactors of the monastery. The abbey itself was founded in 1100 by Robert of Arbrissel, who created the Order of Fontevraud. It was a double monastery for monks and nuns, run by an abbess. The abbey is listed as a historic monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Parc Naturel des Ports with the Roques de Benet mountains, aerial view, Tortosa-Beseit, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. The Park was founded in 1995 and covers 60,000 hectares of varied landscape around the Els Ports massif south of the river Ebro. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Musee Archeologique de la Bataille de Gergovie, or Archaeological Museum of the Battle of Gergovia, aerial view, designed by Jean Paul Reuillard, built 2015-19 and opened 19th October 2019, on the Plateau de Gergovie, or Gergovia Plateau, site of the Battle of Gergovia between Vercingetorix, Gaulish Arverni chieftain, and Julius Caesar in 52 BC, which the Gauls won, in the Massif Central, Auvergne, France. Gallic settlement in Gergovia was at its height in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Musee Archeologique de la Bataille de Gergovie, or Archaeological Museum of the Battle of Gergovia, aerial view, designed by Jean Paul Reuillard, built 2015-19 and opened 19th October 2019, on the Plateau de Gergovie, or Gergovia Plateau, site of the Battle of Gergovia between Vercingetorix, Gaulish Arverni chieftain, and Julius Caesar in 52 BC, which the Gauls won, in the Massif Central, Auvergne, France. Gallic settlement in Gergovia was at its height in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Roman amphitheatre, aerial view, built 2nd century AD, in the Roman site of Tarraco, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. The amphitheatre is oval in shape and held 15000 spectators for gladiator contests, fights and public executions. Within the arena, a 6th century visigothic basilica was replaced by the 12th century Romanesque Gothic church of Santa Maria del Miracle. The amphitheatre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Aerial view of the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, designed by Louis Le Vau, 1612-70, and built 1658-61 for marquis Nicolas Fouquet, in Maincy, Seine-et-Marne, France. The oval Grand Salon with its dome can be seen in the centre of the South facade, and the chateau is surrounded by a rectangular moat and formal gardens. The chateau is built in Baroque style, with decoration by Charles Le Brun, 1619-90, and grounds designed by landscape architect Andre le Notre, 1613-1700. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • La Prioria, home of Gabriele D'Annunzio, 1863-1938, Italian writer, soldier and fascist, aerial view, at Vittoriale degli italiani, or The Shrine of Italian Victories, his estate and museums at Gardone Riviera, Lake Garda, Brescia, Lombardy, Italy. The house was originally the Villa Cargnacco, which was rebuilt by Gian Carlo Maroni from 1922 and developed until 1955. The estate consists of the Prioria, where d'Annunzio lived 1922-38, an amphitheatre, the protected cruiser Puglia, the MAS vessel used by D'Annunzio in 1918 and a mausoleum. It is part of the Grandi Giardini Italiani. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Monastery of Santa Maria de Santes Creus, a Cistercian monastery built 1174-1225 in Romanesque style, with church, cloister, chapter house, dormitory, refectory, parlour and scriptorium, in Aiguamurcia, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. The monastery contains the royal tombs of the Aragon dynasty and is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Linlithgow Palace, on Linlithgow Loch, built 15th century under king James I, and rebuilt 1618-22 by king James VI, a royal palace and residence for Scottish monarchs, in West Lothian, Scotland. Mary Queen of Scots was born here. The palace was a resting place for Stuart royalty travelling between Edinburgh and Stirling. The Renaissance style palace was burned in 1746 and has since been restored and is now run by Historic Environment Scotland. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Aerial view of the Murray star shaped maze, designed by Adrian Fisher, in the grounds of Scone Palace, rebuilt 1802-12 by William Atkinson in late Georgian Gothic style, Perthshire, Scotland. The maze is planted with copper and green beech, after the Earl of Mansfield’s family tartan, Ancient Murray of Tullibardine, and is in the shape of a 5 pointed star from the Murray emblem. There was originally a church, then priory, then abbey on this site before it became a home. The palace is now open to the public. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Castelgrande on Castelgrande Hill, a large defensive medieval castle in the Old Town of Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland. A fortification has been in place here since the 1st century BC, although the current buildings date from the 12th and 15th centuries. The 2 towers are Torre Nera (28m) and Torre Bianca (27m). The castle is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and now houses the Museo Castelgrande. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Arcature with armorial bearing of Marseille, with emblems of Dijon, Toulouse and Nantes, in the hall, 4 storeys high and topped with a pinnacled dome made from glass and a self-supporting steel structure, in the registered head office of Societe Generale, at 29 Boulevard Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, France. The steel structure was made by Moysant-Laurent and Savey at the Imphy steelworks. The glazed 18m wide dome was made by Jacques Galand. The bank was founded in 1864 and these buildings were transformed 1906-12 by Jacques Hermant, and in use from 1915. Societe Generale remains one of the largest banks in the world, although its headquarters are now at La Defense. The Haussmann building is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kitchen gardens with summer foliage in the Renaissance gardens, restored 1908-18 by Joachim Carvallo, at the Chateau de Villandry, aerial view, on the river Loire near Tours in Indre-et-Loire, France. Much of the current building was built under Jean Breton who bought the existing medieval castle in 1532 and built the Renaissance palace. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kitchen gardens with summer foliage in the Renaissance gardens, restored 1908-18 by Joachim Carvallo, at the Chateau de Villandry, aerial view, on the river Loire near Tours in Indre-et-Loire, France. Much of the current building was built under Jean Breton who bought the existing medieval castle in 1532 and built the Renaissance palace. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kitchen garden with summer foliage in the Renaissance gardens, restored 1908-18 by Joachim Carvallo, at the Chateau de Villandry, aerial view, on the river Loire near Tours in Indre-et-Loire, France. Much of the current building was built under Jean Breton who bought the existing medieval castle in 1532 and built the Renaissance palace. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kitchen gardens with summer foliage in the Renaissance gardens, restored 1908-18 by Joachim Carvallo, at the Chateau de Villandry, aerial view, on the river Loire near Tours in Indre-et-Loire, France. Much of the current building was built under Jean Breton who bought the existing medieval castle in 1532 and built the Renaissance palace. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kitchen gardens with summer foliage in the Renaissance gardens, restored 1908-18 by Joachim Carvallo, at the Chateau de Villandry, aerial view, on the river Loire near Tours in Indre-et-Loire, France. Much of the current building was built under Jean Breton who bought the existing medieval castle in 1532 and built the Renaissance palace. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Orangerie, built 18th century, Chateau de Villandry and Renaissance gardens, restored 1908-18 by Joachim Carvallo, aerial view, on the river Loire near Tours in Indre-et-Loire, France. Much of the current building was built under Jean Breton who bought the existing medieval castle in 1532 and built the Renaissance palace. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Renaissance gardens, restored 1908-18 by Joachim Carvallo, at the Chateau de Villandry, aerial view, on the river Loire near Tours in Indre-et-Loire, France. Much of the current building was built under Jean Breton who bought the existing medieval castle in 1532 and built the Renaissance palace. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Villandry and Renaissance gardens, restored 1908-18 by Joachim Carvallo, aerial view, on the river Loire near Tours in Indre-et-Loire, France. Much of the current building was built under Jean Breton who bought the existing medieval castle in 1532 and built the Renaissance palace. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Villandry and Renaissance gardens, restored 1908-18 by Joachim Carvallo, aerial view, on the river Loire near Tours in Indre-et-Loire, France. Much of the current building was built under Jean Breton who bought the existing medieval castle in 1532 and built the Renaissance palace. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • North facade and Tour des Marques, the original medieval keep of the Marques family, aerial view, at the Chateau de Chenonceau, built 1514-22 in late Gothic and early Renaissance style on the River Cher near Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau was extended on a bridge across the river, commissioned by Diane de Poitiers and built 1556-59 by Philibert de l'Orme, with a gallery added 1570-76 by Jean Bullant. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Garden of Diane de Poitiers, the Tour de Marques, the original medieval keep of the Marques family, and the north east facade of the Chateau de Chenonceau, aerial view, built 1514–22 in late Gothic and early Renaissance style on the River Cher near Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau was extended on a bridge across the river, commissioned by Diane de Poitiers and built 1556-59 by Philibert de l'Orme, with a gallery added 1570–76 by Jean Bullant. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • North facade and Tour des Marques, the original medieval keep of the Marques family, aerial view in mist, of the Chateau de Chenonceau, built 1514-22 in late Gothic and early Renaissance style on the river Cher near Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau was extended on a bridge across the river, commissioned by Diane de Poitiers and built 1556-59 by Philibert de l'Orme, with a gallery added 1570-76 by Jean Bullant. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • North west facade and Tour de Marques, the original medieval keep of the Marques family, aerial view in mist, at the Chateau de Chenonceau, built 1514–22 in late Gothic and early Renaissance style on the River Cher near Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau was extended on a bridge across the river, commissioned by Diane de Poitiers and built 1556-59 by Philibert de l'Orme, with a gallery added 1570–76 by Jean Bullant. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de Chenonceau, built 1514-22 in late Gothic and early Renaissance style, and Tour des Marques, the original medieval keep of the Marques family, on the river Cher, near Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau was extended on a bridge across the river, commissioned by Diane de Poitiers and built 1556-59 by Philibert de l'Orme, with a gallery added 1570-76 by Jean Bullant. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Garden of Catherine de Medici, the Tour de Marques, the original medieval keep of the Marques family, and the south west facade of the Chateau de Chenonceau, aerial view, built 1514–22 in late Gothic and early Renaissance style on the River Cher near Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau was extended on a bridge across the river, commissioned by Diane de Poitiers and built 1556-59 by Philibert de l'Orme, with a gallery added 1570–76 by Jean Bullant. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • South facade and Tour des Marques, the original medieval keep of the Marques family, of the Chateau de Chenonceau, built 1514-22 in late Gothic and early Renaissance style on the River Cher near Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau was extended on a bridge across the river, commissioned by Diane de Poitiers and built 1556-59 by Philibert de l'Orme, with a gallery added 1570-76 by Jean Bullant. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • South facade, garden of Diane de Poitiers, and Tour des Marques, the original medieval keep of the Marques family, aerial view, at the Chateau de Chenonceau, built 1514-22 in late Gothic and early Renaissance style on the River Cher near Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire, France. The chateau was extended on a bridge across the river, commissioned by Diane de Poitiers and built 1556-59 by Philibert de l'Orme, with a gallery added 1570-76 by Jean Bullant. The chateau is listed as a historic monument and forms part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de la Chaize, aerial view, designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart for Francois de la Chaise, and built 1674-76, with its French style garden and kitchen garden, both designed by Andre Le Notre, at Odenas, Rhone, France. The 400 hectare estate boasts Beaujolais vineyards planted in the 18th century and a winery built in 1771. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de la Chaize, aerial view, designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart for Francois de la Chaise, and built 1674-76, with its French style garden with topiary and pond, designed by Andre Le Notre, 1613-1700, at Odenas, Rhone, France. The 400 hectare estate boasts Beaujolais vineyards planted in the 18th century and a winery built in 1771. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kitchen garden with its central pond, designed by Andre Le Notre, 1613-1700, aerial view, at the Chateau de la Chaize, designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart for Francois de la Chaise, and built 1674-76, at Odenas, Rhone, France. The 400 hectare estate boasts Beaujolais vineyards planted in the 18th century and a winery built in 1771. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de la Chaize, aerial view, designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart for Francois de la Chaise, and built 1674-76, with its French style garden and kitchen garden, both designed by Andre Le Notre, at Odenas, Rhone, France. The 400 hectare estate boasts Beaujolais vineyards planted in the 18th century and a winery built in 1771. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de la Chaize, aerial view, designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart for Francois de la Chaise, and built 1674-76, with its French style garden and kitchen garden, both designed by Andre Le Notre, at Odenas, Rhone, France. The 400 hectare estate boasts Beaujolais vineyards planted in the 18th century and a winery built in 1771. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pediment, restored June 2022, with La Chaize Montaigu family coat of arms, a hunting dog emblem (the Montaigus lived here early 18th century), on the facade of the Chateau de la Chaize, designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart for Francois de la Chaise, and built 1674-76, at Odenas, Rhone, France. The 400 hectare estate boasts Beaujolais vineyards planted in the 18th century and a winery built in 1771. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pediment, restored June 2022, with La Chaize Montaigu family coat of arms, a hunting dog emblem (the Montaigus lived here early 18th century), on the facade of the Chateau de la Chaize, designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart for Francois de la Chaise, and built 1674-76, at Odenas, Rhone, France. The 400 hectare estate boasts Beaujolais vineyards planted in the 18th century and a winery built in 1771. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de la Chaize, aerial view, designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart for Francois de la Chaise, and built 1674-76, with its French style garden and kitchen garden, both designed by Andre Le Notre, at Odenas, Rhone, France. The 400 hectare estate boasts Beaujolais vineyards planted in the 18th century and a winery built in 1771. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chateau de la Chaize, aerial view, designed by Jules Hardouin-Mansart for Francois de la Chaise, and built 1674-76, with its French style garden and kitchen garden, both designed by Andre Le Notre, at Odenas, Rhone, France. The 400 hectare estate boasts Beaujolais vineyards planted in the 18th century and a winery built in 1771. The chateau is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Collegiale de l'Assomption, or Collegiale de Notre-Dame, the Collegiate Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, aerial view, built 13th century, with 16th century nave and bell tower, in Villemaur-sur-Vanne, Aube, Grand Est, France. The church is famous for its rood screen of 1521 with 26 bas reliefs in Gothic and Renaissance style. The rood screen is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel and commanderie templière d'Avalleur, or Templar commandery of Avalleur, aerial view, founded 1167 and used by the Knights Templar until 1312 when the order was dissolved, then by the Knights Hospitaller until the Revolution, at Bar-sur-Seine, Aube, Grand Est, France. The chapel is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Musee Guerre et Paix en Ardennes, or War and Peace in the Ardennes Museum, aerial view, opened 2003 and reopened 2018 after refurbishment, commemorating the Franco-Prussian War, First World War and Second World War, in Novion-Porcien, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Musee Guerre et Paix en Ardennes, or War and Peace in the Ardennes Museum, aerial view, opened 2003 and reopened 2018 after refurbishment, commemorating the Franco-Prussian War, First World War and Second World War, in Novion-Porcien, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Village of Neuvizy, aerial view, and the Basilique Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours de Neuvizy, designed by Jean-Baptiste Couty in Neo Gothic style and built 1865-1924, in Novion-Porcien, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Vines, aerial view, growing near the Verzenay lighthouse or Phare de Verzenay, built 1909 by Joseph Goulet on Mont Rizan, surrounded by champagne vineyards, in Montagne de Reims, Champagne, Marne, Grand Est, France. The lighthouse houses a winemaking museum and is part of the Champagne UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Verzenay lighthouse or Phare de Verzenay, aerial view, built 1909 by Joseph Goulet on Mont Rizan, surrounded by champagne vineyards, in Montagne de Reims, Champagne, Marne, Grand Est, France. The lighthouse houses a winemaking museum and is part of the Champagne UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Moulin de Verzenay, aerial view, a grain windmill built 1818 on Mont-Boeuf, and village of Verzenay, at Montagne de Reims, Champagne, Marne, Grand Est, France. The mill is owned by Mumm champagne producers and is a historic monument, and the vineyards are part of the Champagne UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Moulin de Verzenay, aerial view, a grain windmill built 1818 on Mont-Boeuf, at Montagne de Reims, Champagne, Marne, Grand Est, France. The mill is owned by Mumm champagne producers and is a historic monument, and the vineyards are part of the Champagne UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Musee Rimbaud, dedicated to the life and work of French poet Arthur Rimbaud, 1854-91, born in Charleville, in a 17th century water mill on the river Meuse, in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The museum opened in 1969 in a mill built by Claude Briau as part of the city plans of Clement Metezeau. The building is listed as a historic monument and the city is on the Rimbaud Verlaine Trail. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Hotel de ville or town hall of Mezieres, originally built 17th century and rebuilt 1933, designed by Marie-Eugene Chifflot and Robert Colle, after being destroyed in WWI, and river Meuse, in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Tower, walls and moat built as defensive fortifications at Mezieres under Charles V in the 16th century, aerial view, in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. In the centre is the Basilique Notre Dame d'Esperance, built 15th - 17th century in Flamboyant Gothic style and listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Statue of Charles I Gonzaga, 1580-1637, aerial view, bronze, inaugurated 1899, by Alphonse Colle, on the Rue Pierre-Beregovoy, in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. Charles I Gonzaga was the founder of Charleville and the first prince of Arche and Charleville. The statue was originally placed in the Place Ducale but was moved in 1999. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Musee Rimbaud, dedicated to the life and work of French poet Arthur Rimbaud, 1854-91, born in Charleville, in a 17th century water mill on the river Meuse, in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The museum opened in 1969 in a mill built by Claude Briau as part of the city plans of Clement Metezeau. The building is listed as a historic monument and the city is on the Rimbaud Verlaine Trail. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Statue of Charles I Gonzaga, 1580-1637, aerial view, bronze, inaugurated 1899, by Alphonse Colle, on the Rue Pierre-Beregovoy, in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. Charles I Gonzaga was the founder of Charleville and the first prince of Arche and Charleville. The statue was originally placed in the Place Ducale but was moved in 1999. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Place Ducale, with cafe, fountain and merry-go-round, aerial view, designed by Clement Metezeau and built 1606-24, in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The square was commissioned by Charles I Gonzaga and built in Louis XIII style, with 27 pavilions and with arcaded ground floors. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Place Ducale, with cafe, fountain and merry-go-round, designed by Clement Metezeau and built 1606-24, in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The square was commissioned by Charles I Gonzaga and built in Louis XIII style, with 27 pavilions and with arcaded ground floors. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Place Ducale, with cafes, fountain and City Hall of Charleville, aerial view, designed by Clement Metezeau and built 1606-24, in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The square was commissioned by Charles I Gonzaga and built in Louis XIII style, with 27 pavilions and with arcaded ground floors. It is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Lac D'Orient, aerial view, a 2500 hectare lake surrounded by forests, used for swimming and sailing, near Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Marina and harbour wall at Port de Mesnil-Saint-Pere, aerial view, on the shore of Lac D'Orient, a 2500 hectare lake surrounded by forests, used for swimming and sailing, near Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapelle des Moines, aerial view, a Romanesque chapel built 11th century, originally part of the Chateau des Moines priory, in Berze-la-Ville, Saone-et-Loire, France. On the internal walls are 12th century frescoes, discovered in 1887, depicting Christ in glory with apostles and saints. The chapel is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapelle des Moines, aerial view, a Romanesque chapel built 11th century, originally part of the Chateau des Moines priory, in Berze-la-Ville, Saone-et-Loire, France. On the internal walls are 12th century frescoes, discovered in 1887, depicting Christ in glory with apostles and saints. The chapel is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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