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The Beaches of Normandy Weekend: Part 5
... by God that he was to build a temple in the spot where he found and ox tied to a tree. I'm not really sure on the details, but it's pretty obvious that the reason the ox was tied to a tree up there was because it was a sacrifice to a Pagan god. A temple was built, and then the religious legend comes into play:
Satan challenged St.Michel to a castle building contest. I don't remember why, and I can't remember who was supposed to be the judge, ...
The Beaches of Normandy Weekend: Part 4
... of walking the wall with the group, we decided we would walk out to the island fortress a few hundred yards from the shore. At low tide, there is a sand bar leading all the way from the shore to the fortress. However, as the many warning signs posted on the shore indicated, when the tide comes it, it comes in at a rapid speed, (that of a galloping horse), and is highly dangerous for anyone to be out there. Jane told us that last session, a couple of students ...
Mont St. Michel
... people to accomplish in the Middle Ages. It grew from the 8th century to become a Benedictine monastery in the 12th through the 13th century. We could never count how many steps we walked! All the way up and then all the way down. It was a fabulous place! We had been concerned all day about Hurricane Sandy's arrival. On the trip back to Paris I received an email canceling our flight for the next ...
Onze laatste dag
... we ook daar valse toegangskaarten-verkopers. Gelukkig dat we gewaarschuwd waren. We hebben de kleine straatjes en de vele trappen gedaan, maar na anderhalf uur hielden we het voor bekeken en zijn terug gegaan. Lag het aan het weer of is het er echt zo triestig geworden ... dat weet ik niet, maar als afsluiter was het niet echt een succes.
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La Ville close de Saint-Malo
1 dag om een hele stad te doen zoals Saint-Malo is veel te weinig, dus dan deden we alleen maar la Ville close de Saint-Malo. Het oude en volledig ommuurde stadsgedeelte van deze stad. Het was bewolkt, maar het regende niet. En we hebben er heerlijk gegeten. Eerst hebben we de volledige tour des remparts gedaan en dan zijn we de kleine straatjes ...