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Friday, September 5, 2008
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1959 dam collapse killed 400 in town
Ancient Roman ruins survived dam collapse
By 10th c. Roman Empire gone&port silted up
Cathedral is pretty plain on nice square
Church of St. Francis dePaul
Dam collapsed destroyed much of town
Fredricksburg VA is a sister city to Frejus
Important port in Roman times linking IT&SP
Many streets in old town were pedestrian-only
Old roman theater now used for same purpose
Old town had some charm;Antibes better
Remains of 42km long Roman aquaduct
Roc Azur mountain bike event is big draw
Roman amphitheater was nice;not worth $8
Roman ruins frequent w/city built right on top
Town has about 50,000 people;no gap w/towns
Town is center for many big sports enthusiasts
Town was more interesting than St. Raphael
Ugly developments threaten charm of town
Villa of Saint Marie is now a library
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Cap D'Agde
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Aug 27, 2008
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Cap D'Agde
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Marseille
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Marseille
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Cassis
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Cassis
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Cannes
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Cannes
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France
Antibes
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Antibes
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St. Raphael
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Sep 5, 2008
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Saint-Raphael
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France
Frejus
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Sep 5, 2008
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Fréjus
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France
Cassis 2
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Sep 6, 2008
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Cassis
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France
Paris
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Sep 9, 2008
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Paris
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France
Versailles
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Sep 10, 2008
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Versailles
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France
Chartres
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Sep 10, 2008
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Chartres
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France
Paris
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Paris
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France
Rennes
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Rennes
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Mont St. Michel
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Sep 11, 2008
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Mont St. Michel
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