Campanile - Valence
9 Rue Henri Abel Valence, Rhône-Alpes, 26000, France
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Look-alike?
This part of France looks a lot like Germany - Or is it the other way around? Many struggles and people fighting over the country has made the borders to change places and locations from time to time. Anyhow, there are magnificent sceneries to enjoy. Heavy stonebricked houses and each and every corner shows a different church. The green hills …
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Somewhere in France - Jour 5
... une chute du véhicule de plusieurs centaines de mêtres au bas des Alpes françaises.
Cependant, malgré les difficultés routières du parcourt, la vue était à couper le souffle (presqu'autant que les virages en épingles sur le bord d'une falaise sur une route d'environ 2 mètres de large avec une voiture qui s'en vient en sens inverse à toute allure).
Donc, notre route s'est très bien passée et était très agréable jusqu'à ce que ...
Valence
Valence's historic old town is built on a river bank, so many of the streets are actually stairs up and down the side of a hill. Far more peaceful than Lyon, it was nice to just wander about the park and the old town and have some green time and some ...
Today, we had to wear jumpers!
... came down to the water asking if anyone had called for help!
After our picnic lunch, we managed to drag the children away from the water's edge and headed for Aven d'Orgnac These are caves which were discovered in 1929 by some nutter who found a hole in the ground and decided to see what was down there. I'm quite glad he did though - extremely impressive. It is listed as a Grand Site de France - ie. very important! We saw the remains of animals that ...
Day 2 exploring with Annick & Francoise
Unfortunately Stef had to return to Grenoble for work late the night before, however he had left suggestions for this day.
We started with a walk into the village, La Chapelle-en-Vercors. The local village market was on so we had a lovely stroll around looking and buying some hand made craft items for presents as well as local produce for lunch.
Stopped for a coffee before heading back and on the way passed by a another memorial dedicated to the french resistance fighters - ...



