Logis Le Relais De La Vallee
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Etap Heaven
... and so I fill up with the cheapest petrol yet (about £1.15 per litre). It’s a cold, wet and windy morning and as I have brought mostly summery clothes the warm clothes I have don't really match, I dress in a delightful outfit of ankle length combats; black knee, length socks and white trainers; a thermal long sleeve top; a rugby shirt and 2 scarves. It is only when I am in the supermarket and a man walks past me ...
Resistance
... enough town, on the Doubs River, but hardly top ten material. A citadel on top of the hill overlooking the town was the only significant attraction. It has been utilised as a series of museums, and as a zoo, which is quite clever. The best exposition is that of the French Resistance, an extensive series of displays explaining the rise of Nazism, and the efforts to resist the occupation of France.
We did our best to walk Besancon and look interested, but we failed miserably.
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Tourists
... were completed in 1711. The fortifications were specifically designed to take advantage of the local topography and resist the growing threat of artillery (canon-shot); in this regard, the "bastion" was an architectural innovation of Vauban.
Moreover, as the range of artillery improved, so canon fired from the main Citadel at the centre, in defence of the city, would ...
Evans Wigged Out
... to Boussiere to find a café adjacent to the course. As we walked, famous rider after famous rider went past – O'Grady, Sagan, Cancellara, Vinokourov, Voekler, and the list goes on.
We arrived in Boussieres a short while later, and found the perfect situation – a bar, with a TV, right on the course, with people spilling out on to the road. We met a local named Chris, who works as a bartender in Paris, but was back home for the ...
The Tour de France Time Trial
Our twelfth day y in France. No riding - watching the TdF time trial - perhaps the stage where Wiggans won the tour?
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· Cumulative metres and distance for the trip: 12,100m and 440km.
We drove to a village called Boussieres about half way along the time trial ...