Nel mio viaggio nei Midi Pyrenees, Aquitaine e Languedoc Roussilon, dove i borghi sono sempre verdissimi e profumati di fiori, mentre i rapaci volavano alti e l’oceano portava fresco e pioggia, mi sono persa tra meraviglie architettoniche, castelli remoti e antichi monasteri.
Poi il tempo si è fermato….
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Saint Bertrand de Comminges |
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Saint Bertrand de Comminges |
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Rigattiere a Foix |
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Saint Lizier – per strada |
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Saint Lizier – magnolia |
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lampada in resina |
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Saint Lizier – piante per strada |
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Saint Lizier |
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Saint Lizier |
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Saint Lizier – roseto |
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Saint Lizier |
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Saint Lizier – un guardiano medievale |
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Saint Bertrand de Comminges – accesso medievale |
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Saint Bertrand de Cominges – dal basso |
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Saint Bertrand de Cominges – i pascoli |
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Saint Bertrand de Cominges – nibbio reale |
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Saint Bertrand – battente |
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strada per Saint Bretrand |
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Chateau de Montaigne |
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Chateau de Montaigne – Tour de la librairie |
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Chateau de Montaigne |
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Chateau de Montaigne |
“Anche sul trono più alto del mondo, si sta seduti sul proprio culo”. Montaigne
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Chateau Michel de Montaigne |
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Chateau de Montaigne – muro e porta |
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Chateau de Montaigne – soffitto con aforismi
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Chateau de Montaigne – porta |
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Chateau de Montaigne – licheni |
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Chateau de Montaigne – vigne di Bordeaux |
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ecco perchè i francesi sono più saggi! |
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Ebanisteria – Les Eyzies de Tayac |
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Lascaux |
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Lascaux |
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Chateau de Montaigne – oggi residenza privata |
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roofs Rodez |
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Les Eyzies de Tayac – statua al museo della preistoria |
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Les Eyzies de Tayac – mostra Wilder Mann di Charles Freger |
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Dame de Saint-Sernin – menir 3500/2000 AC |
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Trebes – da sotto un salice |
Questa è la prima parte del mio viaggio in Francia ed è un post color verde perchè quello che più mi ha colpito è la quantità di piante e di alberi secolari nei quali mi sono imbattuta, spesso in bellissimi borghi antichi, dove la storia resiste ancora attaccata a vecchie pietre dignitose, e tutto è bello e imperfetto ma profondamente vissuto.
SAVOIR, PENSER, REVER. TOUT EST LA.
…. Au Revoir….